Illinois cannabis sales rise in June 2023

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John Pletz

John Pletz is a senior reporter covering technology, aviation and cannabis for Crain’s Chicago Business. He joined Crain’s in 2007 and previously covered technology for the American-Statesman in Austin, Texas.

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July 10, 2023 01:08 PM
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Monthly marijuana sales in Illinois reached their highest level so far this year in June, increasing 8% year over year and shaking off several months of sluggish performance.
Illinois pot shops sold $136.4 million worth of cannabis to recreational buyers, according to the Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation. That’s the largest total since a record-setting haul of $143.9 million in December, which is typically the best month of the year for marijuana sales.
 

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July 10, 2023 at 03:35PM

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