Illinois Using $31M in Cannabis Taxes for Social Program Grants

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By TG BranfaltJul 15, 2020, 11:08 am259 pts
Illinois is using $31 million from cannabis-derived taxes for its Restore, Reinvest and Renew Program, a grant program aimed at small businesses and non-profits in disadvantaged communities, the Quad-City Times reports. The state’s recreational cannabis law sets aside 25 percent of net tax revenues for…

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