EPISODE · Sep 10, 2020 · 16 MIN
Dozens Of Applicant Groups Question State’s Cannabis Equity Policies
from WBEZ's Reset · host WBEZ Chicago
Nearly two dozen groups are suing Illinois to keep new cannabis retail licenses from going to “politically connected” companies. Only 21 out of 700 groups qualified for the state’s lottery system to determine who will be allowed to open pot shops.We’ll take a closer look at the state’s cannabis lottery system and why lawmakers say Black and brown business owners are being left behind.
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Dozens Of Applicant Groups Question State’s Cannabis Equity Policies
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