Recreational cannabis is legal now in the state of Illinois, as of January 1, 2020. So, how legal is it and what does “legal recreational cannabis” mean?
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Southern Illinois residents celebrated 2020 by lining up outside of dispensaries for the first day of legal recreational marijuana.
Carbondale's City Council discussed downtown parking after the trial period for free parking ended Jan 1.
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It’s a new decade and SIU’s administration is optimistic about the 20s.
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SIU provost candidate holds forum for faculty, students
November 19, 2019
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Faculty Senate survey shows concerns with morale, vision at SIU
November 19, 2019
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16 candidates have dropped out of the 2020 presidential race so far. There are still 16 candidates remaining.
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A bald eagle takes off outside of Vienna, Illinois.
Recreational cannabis is legal now in the state of Illinois, as of January 1, 2020. So, how legal is it and what does “legal recreational cannabis” mean?
Marijuana use will be legalized on Jan. 1, 2020 in Illinois, however SIU doesn’t plan on changing its policy regarding the drug.