The long-anticipated wait for legal marijuana in Illinois is over. On January 1, 2020, Illinois became the 11th state to legalize recreational marijuana for adults. With any major changes in state laws, it is important that Illinois citizens thoroughly understand every aspect of what is legal and what is not legal. This law did not throw open the floodgates, and there are still restrictions in place.
Understanding Marijuana Laws in Illinois
We want to answer some of the most commonly asked questions related to legal marijuana in Illinois.
Who can buy marijuana in Illinois?
Anyone over the age of 21 is allowed to buy marijuana products from licensed Illinois sellers.
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