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Hemp Industry Pushes Back as Chicago Committee Advances Citywide Sales Ban

Silence DoGood - December 9, 2025

Committee members have framed the move as a child-safety measure, but industry advocates say that explanation doesn’t align with the facts—or with years of prior requests from hemp businesses for age restrictions. #hemp #ban

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