In Memory of Derek Rea Illinois NORML Board Member |
It is with great sadness that we announce the loss of Derek Rea, a very special friend, and friend of reform.He was diagnosed with a rare and acute leukemia in January of this year, and just finished ...
Posted by The Illinois Chapter of NORML on Wed, 18 Jun 2008 09:04:00 PST |
TAX, REGULATE MARIJUANA |
America needs to remember that alcohol prohibition failed and thewar on drugs is just another prohibition.People abuse prescription drugs and alcohol but surely nobody wantsto outlaw those! ...
Posted by The Illinois Chapter of NORML on Thu, 05 Jun 2008 12:59:00 PST |
Illinois NORML Meeting Wednesday June 4 7PM |
This Wednesday, those who are in the Chicagoland area are invited to attend our summer planning meeting at the Heartland Cafe at 7PM. .. --> InstanceBeginEditable name="content" --> ...
Posted by The Illinois Chapter of NORML on Tue, 03 Jun 2008 10:03:00 PST |
Federal Legislation |
HR 5842 NORML is pleased to announce that Representative Ron Paul has been joined by Reps. Barney Frank (D-MA), Dana Rohrabacher (R-CA), Maurice Hinchey (D-NY), and Sam Farr (D-CA) in introducing H.R....
Posted by The Illinois Chapter of NORML on Thu, 08 May 2008 11:32:00 PST |
2008 Illinois Cannabis Legislation Update |
March 14, 2008For Immediate ReleaseSpringfield, IL- A bill to allow police officers to issue a citation for misdemeanor cannabis offenses will die today after not making it out of committee yesterday...
Posted by The Illinois Chapter of NORML on Sat, 15 Mar 2008 09:35:00 PST |
SB 2865 Makes it out of Public Health Committee 6-4 |
Despite opposition testimony our medical cannabis bill made it out of thePublic Health Committee by a vote of 6-4.Now we need to focus on lobbying the soft "No" votes to last years medicalcannabis bil...
Posted by The Illinois Chapter of NORML on Fri, 07 Mar 2008 06:59:00 PST |
Public Health Committee Hearing March 5 2008 Springfield IL |
March 3, 2008For Immediate ReleaseSpringfield, IL- Medical cannabis patients will unite on Wednesday, March 5 in our state's capital to persuade elected officials to protect them from arrest and safe...
Posted by The Illinois Chapter of NORML on Mon, 03 Mar 2008 03:03:00 PST |
Companion Medical Cannabis Bills Introduced in Both Chambers of the Illinois General Assembly |
Companion Medical Cannabis Bills Introduced in Both Chambers of the Illinois General AssemblyFor the first time in recent history, both chambers of the General Assembly will be considering medicalcann...
Posted by The Illinois Chapter of NORML on Mon, 25 Feb 2008 02:10:00 PST |
Press Release 2/16/08 Illinois Medical Cannabis Bills Introduced |
16 February 2008For Immediate ReleaseChicago, IL- Sick and terminally ill patients might soon be able to seek relief if Illinois lawmakers can pass the Alternative Treatment for Serious Diseases Caus...
Posted by The Illinois Chapter of NORML on Sun, 17 Feb 2008 05:26:00 PST |
Marijuana: Prohibition failing; legalizing could be tax boon |
Are people really afraid of legalizing marijuana? I cannot understand why it is such a crazy idea to let people consume cannabis. People can get drunk all they want, and humanity keeps moving right al...
Posted by The Illinois Chapter of NORML on Sun, 06 Jan 2008 09:15:00 PST |
