Illinois

Small Town Illinois Sheriff Charged With Pot Dealing And Murder-For-Hire

By King Supreme Hydro ⋅ January 5, 2010 ⋅ Comments

The always excellent Talking Points Memo Muckraker is covering this developing story.

Where do the Illinois governor candidates stand on medical marijuana?

By admin ⋅ January 4, 2010 ⋅ Comments

Candidates for governor in Illinois discuss legalizing marijuana for medical use in an Associated Press questionnaire.

Wake ‘N Bake 8.06.09

By King Supreme Hydro ⋅ August 6, 2009 ⋅ Comments

1 .The brother of the New York mom who caused a wrong-way crash that killed eight people, including her daughter and three nieces, says his family is shocked by a report that found she was drunk and high at the time. (AP)
2. A defense attorney for a marijuana dealer charged with killing and burying a [...]

California man sentenced in Illinois marijuana case

By King Supreme Hydro ⋅ July 30, 2009 ⋅ Comments

A California man has been ordered to spend five years in federal prison for his role in a nationwide marijuana-distribution ring that included sending the drug to Illinois.

Stroger won’t block move to decriminalize possession of pot

By King Supreme Hydro ⋅ July 24, 2009 ⋅ Comments

Cook County Board President Todd Stroger said Thursday he won’t stand in the way of legislation to decriminalize possession of small amounts of marijuana.

Cook County, IL Board President Todd Stroger Hints at Veto of Marijuana Ordinance

By King Supreme Hydro ⋅ July 23, 2009 ⋅ Comments

Cook County, Illinois Board President Todd Stroger is considering whether to veto an ordinance that would let those caught with small amounts of marijuana in unincorporated areas pay a fine instead of heading to court.