Growing debate: Cannabis growers want the option of cultivating outside, but state regulators keep trying to stop it

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Growing debate: Cannabis growers want the option of cultivating outside, but state regulators keep trying to stop it

chicagotribune.com/2025/09/02/outdoor-cannabis-cultivation-illinois

Most legal cannabis in Illinois is grown without the sun, wind, rain, or even, in some cases, soil.
But opportunities to grow cannabis outdoors in Illinois have been limited. State law, which requires that cannabis be grown in an “enclosed, locked facility,” allows greenhouses. But the…

This story appeared on chicagotribune.com, 2025-09-02 10:00:46.