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This week, public radio stations across Illinois are tackling a once taboo topic. There are several current and emerging markets for cannabis-related products. Medical marijuana is legal in the state, farmers are gearing up to grow industrial hemp, and lawmakers could consider legalizing recreational use this year. Whether or not recreational use is legalized, the business of cannabis is already established in the Land of Lincoln, and our reports bring you information related to these efforts.
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