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Chicago could ban hemp products with THC, but businesses push back

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December 2, 2025

[#item_full_content] Chicago’s City Council will likely ban hemp products with THC just like Congress did last month, but some of the city’s most successful commercial producers are asking alders to vote against the proposal. Chicago could ban hemp products with THC, but businesses push back Read More

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