'For us not to be open on this 4\/20 is extremely frustrating.'
Illinois is smashing recreational marijuana sales again, with more than $130 million in sales last month.
CBS 2's Tara Molina reports from outside a dispensary in River North. Those that won state licenses to break into the industry are still stuck in a holding pattern more than two years into legalization. "Last year, cannabis generated $1.37 billion dollars in revenue and people of color have no piece of that pie," Cowan said.
"It's hard to find capitol because they're going to states like New Jersey and New York," said Edie Moore, Legislative Co-chair and board member of Chicago NORML.
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