It marked the third consecutive year that a regulatory bill failed, the latest front in a legislative fight that largely pits ...

Synthetic hemp is a public health crisis in the making. Once again, the Illinois General Assembly failed to do anything about ...

Reviving Hemp: Economic Boon or Passing Trend? After several years of volatility for U.S. growers, prices and acreage of industrial hemp appear to be stabilizing or even rising modestly, according ...

Despite Gov. JB Pritzker calling last year for hemp restrictions, state lawmakers have been stuck between the two sides, unable to reach a consensus, and as a result have done nothing.

“We have to get something passed this session in my opinion to stop allowing 10-year-old kids to be able to walk into a vape shop,” and buy these products, a bill sponsor says.

But as messengers, Pritzker and Ocasio-Cortez could not be more different. And their arguments, despite some overlap, are distinct enough to raise familiar questions for Democrats: Should they ...

Gov. J.B. Pritzker seeks a third term as Illinois governor, emphasizing balanced budgets, minimum wage increases and abortion rights protection while becoming a vocal Democratic critic of ...

Previous bills to prohibit hemp sales to minors have failed — including one that died after medical marijuana legalization was tacked on. What are the prospects this year?

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker criticized President Trump for being an unchecked authoritarian during an appearance on ABC’s “Jimmy Kimmel Live!”, calling for mass protests and punishm… ...

A judge denied the hemp industry's motion for a restraining order against Arizona Attorney General Kris Mayes' crackdown on THC-infused products.

Ocasio-Cortez and Pritzker are allied against a common opponent, Trump, and not each other. Advisors to Ocasio-Cortez and Pritzker did not respond to questions.