Chicago businesses react to Johnson's veto on hemp product ban

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date Feb. 16, 2026, midnight
Last Updated Feb. 16, 2026, midnight
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/chicago-business-owners-hemp-federal-ban/

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Chicago business owners who sell hemp-derived products say they're still on guard over ongoing legal discussions that could threaten their industry. This is after [ Mayor Brandon Johnson vetoed an ordinance ][5] that would have banned most hemp-derived products. The veto was a victory for busines...