A look at the state of cannabis in Illinois – Center Square

In fiscal year 2022, cannabis sales in Illinois topped $1.5 billion, generating over $445 million in state tax revenue. The taxes from recreational cannabis sales in Illinois are split several ways. More than a third goes to the state’s general revenue fund. Ten percent goes to unpaid bills. Eight percent goes to law enforcement and 2% goes to public safety campaigns.
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Giddyap
2 years ago

Legal pot means a population of stupid, lazy, fat, useless neurotics

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