More than 700 applicants have submitted applications seeking approximately 4,000 adult cannabis dispensary licenses in the State of Illinois. More than 700 applicants havesubmitted applications seeking approximately 4,000 adult cannabisdispensary licenses in the State of Illinois.

CHICAGO— The Illinois Department of Federal and ProfessionalRegulation reports that statewide adult-use cannabis sales from thefirst five days of legalization (Wednesday Jan. 1 through Sunday,Jan. 5) totaled $10,830,667.91.

Dispensaries across the state rendered 271,169transactions over the five-day period. On Thursday, Jan. 2, thedepartment concluded the first round of applications for newdispensary licenses and reports that a preliminary count shows morethan 700 applicants submitted applications seeking almost 4,000licenses.

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