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Chicago

Mayor Johnson Vetoes Chicago Hemp Ordinance, Citing Impact on Small Businesses

Silence DoGood - February 16, 2026

Craig Katz, president of the Illinois Healthy Alternatives Association, said the mayor’s decision reflects support for entrepreneurship and economic equity. #ordinance #hemp #chicago

Health

New laws aim to shield providers of abortion meds, ban ticketing in schools

Silence DoGood - August 24, 2025

The final bills signed Friday are designed to improve access to abortion medication even if the federal government revokes permission for a certain drug. #ban

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