Illinois Cannabis Sales Back On Track In October Hitting $142.3M After Slight September Dip
ollowing a drop in September cannabis sales numbers in Illinois, October figures totaled $142.3 million, a 4.2% increase sequentially, reported New Cannabis Ventures' Alan Brochstein. Cannabis sales for the first ten months of 2024 have reached $1.5 million, as recreational marijuana sales in Illinois are about to enter its fifth year following the launch on Jan 1. 2020, the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) data showed. This past July, cannabis sales reached the $1 billion mark year-to-date, beating last year's July 10 milestone.