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section: business
first_reported: 2026-11-06 13:37 CST
updated: 2026-11-07 05:30 CST
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# Hemp group sues to halt Illinois hemp THC product law

A hemp trade group filed a lawsuit seeking to halt a state law that would remove hemp-derived THC products from non-dispensary businesses on Nov. 12.

Section: [Business & Economy](/chicago/section/business.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [Block Club Chicago](https://blockclubchicago.org/2026/11/06/illinois-hemp-industry-advocates-sue-state-ahead-of-sweeping-hemp-derived-thc-ban/), 2026-11-06 13:37 CST: Can The Illinois THC Drink Ban Be Stopped? Hemp Industry Advocates Sue To Try
- [Chicago Sun-Times](https://chicago.suntimes.com/small-business/2026/11/07/chicago-businesses-bracing-state-hemp-thc-ban), 2026-11-07 05:30 CST: How Chicago businesses are bracing for the state's hemp ban

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