Pritzker Signs Bill Banning Sale of Intoxicating Hemp to Anyone Younger Than 21

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Original Load Date June 12, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
Last Updated June 12, 2026, 5:01 p.m.
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It is now illegal to sell intoxicating hemp to anyone younger than 21, under a bill signed Friday by Gov. JB Pritzker. The measure will also make it illegal to sell delta-8 and other hemp-derived snacks and products in packaging designed to resemble popular brands of cookies, chips and candies star...