Illinois’ 500K cannabis expungements puts Canada to shame, lawyer says

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By Jared GnamJan 6, 2021, 9:25 pm415 ptsTop
By expunging nearly 500,000 pot-related convictions just before the new year, Illinois is showing how far behind Canada is lagging on the issue, says Toronto-based cannabis lawyer Jack Lloyd. Before Illinois legalized recreational weed at the start of 2020, Governor JB Pritzker initially estimated it would…

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