The Cole Memo

This is a conversation that we had with Gina Gault. Gina is a powerful part of the cannabis industry. She helps at Illinois Women in Cannabis. Read more at https://ilwomenincannabis.org/. Gina also helps at 1906, read more at 1906NewHighs.com Follow Gina on Instagram: @GinaGault

Link to Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs5.asp? ActID=3992&ChapterID=35 Link to bill for homegrow for all: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp? DocNum=4799&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=139255&SessionID=110&GA=102 Link to bill for THC limits: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp? DocNum=4709&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102

This episode features Tom Schuba and Stephanie Zimmermann from the Chicago Sun-Times. Articles mentioned in episode: - What’s in Illinois’ legal weed? Sometimes contaminants, Sun-Times testing finds - https://chicago.suntimes.com/22821232/marijuana-legal-weed-testing-mold-contaminants-illinois - Illinois cannabis regulation: moldy weed but no consumer alert or recall, secret investigations - https...

In this episode, we talk with GP about his awesome project: the Cannabis Library. Read more about the Cannabis Library at cannabislibraryus.com Subscribe to the Cannabis Library Youtube: youtube.com/c/TheCannabisLibrary/videos Follow the Cannabis Library on Instagram: instagram.com/thecannabislibrary_

In this episode, we sit down to speak with Justin Strekal about his past in cannabis advocacy, what the future of cannabis might look like in Illinois, and in the United States. We also discuss Justin's future in cannabis advocacy. Link mentioned by Justin: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/stay-in-touch-with-useful-strategies Follow Justin on Twitter @JustinStrekal Sign up for the ChicagoNORML Lobb...

In this episode, I sit down with Jordan Davidson from Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM). Read more about Smart Approaches to Marijuana at info@learnaboutsam.org You can follow SAM on Instagram @SmartApproachesToMarijuana or on Twitter @LearnAboutSam Links mentioned in podcast: Information about remediation from Aphria, a Canadian cannabis company - https://aphria.ca/blog/3-facts-about-medical-ca...

In this podcast, I sit down with Patrick from MidWestDazed and TheDailyEmber. Article mentioned in the show: - Chicago Sun-Times article mentioned - https://chicago.suntimes.com/22821232/marijuana-legal-weed-testing-mold-contaminants-illinois Check out Patrick's online presence, see below: MidWestDazed on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWNg0leCh3rWnZWE2FbOwvw MidWestDazed on Instagram:...

Pre-Show Notes: Enter to win a Chillinois t-shirt signed by Tommy Chong at Chillinois.net/Chong Enter to win a ticket to Cannifest at Chillinois.net/Cannifest Watch standup comedy with Chillinois and C-U Comedy on 1/14/2022 at 8pm at the Fireside Event Center in Westville, Illinois. Buy tickets here: www.cucomedy.com/jan-14 Watch standup comedy with Chillinois and C-U Comedy on 1/22/2022 at 8:30PM...

In this episode, we are joined by George from DynaVap. You can read more about DynaVap at DynaVap.com. Video moments are from 5:32-7:55, 8:07-9:32, 16:45-19:41, 21:20-21:57, 22:47-24:55, 48:36-50:15, 1:16:16-1:16:25, 1:22:22-1:25:00. You can watch the video version of this episode here: Youtube - https://youtu.be/HXznC5Q25nc TheWeedTube - https://theweedtube.com/video/-176---dynavap-121453 Helpful...

In this episode talk with Michael Malcolm about his beginnings in the cannabis industry, his love for travel, photography, and food. We talk about Mike's latest moves in the cannabis industry, Mike teases his next moves in the industry, and we chat about much more. If you're looking to get into the cannabis industry, you can register for classes with Michael Malcolm at Olive Harvey College in Chic...

In this episode, I sit down to chat with Dr. Lee about the services that GreenMindPhysicians offers. We also talk about medical cannabis + firearms, cannabis use during pregnancy, and more. You can get access to medical cannabis at GreenMindPhysicians.com

Tommy Chong returns to the Chillinois Podcast to giveaway some Chillinois t-shirts that he signed and to chat about random things. Read details + enter to win at Chillinois.net/Chong

Enter to win a Chillinois T-Shirt that has been autographed by Tommy Chong at Chillinois.net/Chong Our third conversation with Tommy Chong is now available for streaming at Chillinois.net/Podcast and most podcast-streaming platforms.

Before we go on our holiday break, we wanted to wish you the happiest of holidaze. Don't worry—we will be releasing pre-recorded podcasts over our break to float you through the holidaze. Read the articles that were mentioned in this podcast episode: Limiting marijuana licenses benefits only multistate operators - https://mjbizdaily.com/limiting-marijuana-licenses-benefits-only-multistate-operator...

In this episode, Ry Prichard, the director of product marketing for Superflux, tells us about Superflux—a cannabis brand in Illinois. You can follow Superflux on Instagram @WeAreSuperflux You can read more about Superflux online at Superflux.com

In this episode, we are joined by JungleCae. You can find JungleCae online at JungleCae.com. You can also find JungleCae on Social Media (Instagram, TikTok,Youtube):@JungleCae You can follow The Jungle @TheJungleChi. If you want to be on a mailing list for The Jungle, direct message JungleCae.

We sat down with Ray and Ambrose from Helios Labs to talk about what they plan to bring to the Illinois cannabis industry, some of the unneeded barriers in the industry, what the 1937 Group is and what it stands for, and we end the show with what might be a controversial idea (to some people). Go to helioslabs-us.com to read more about Helios Labs. Follow Helios Labs on Instagram @Helios. Labs and...

We recently sat down with Kiana Hughes and Felicia Santiago from ChicagoNORML. Kiana is currently serving as the Executive Director of Chicago NORML and Felicia serves as the Deputy Director at ChicagoNORML. You can find and support ChicagoNORML online at ChicagoNORML.org You can also follow ChicagoNORML on Social Media: Instagram - @ChicagoNORML Facebook - facebook.com/chicagonorml Twitter - @Chi...

In this episode, we talk about craft cultivators, why seeds are not sold in dispensaries and why I think that's a good thing, we also talk about a recent court ruling that seemed to be in favor of Illinois cannabis consumers. I wanted to clarify something I mentioned in this podcast: 5 new medical cannabis dispensary licenses that will be awarded once court dispute is settled “is really ten, since...

In this episode, Jason helps us announce the winners of the 6 tickets to Cannafest that IllinoisNewsJoint x Chillinois gave away. Congrats to Wojy, Sean, Jessica, Matt, Tamera, and Jeffery!

This is our conversation with WojySmokes, a local content creator! Find WojySmokes on the below platforms: Youtube - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCsyhTLGdSrYu99QsHpvSgLg theWeedtube - https://theweedtube.com/user/wojysmokes Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wojysmokes/ Bitchute - https://www.bitchute.com/channel/FNoLQOlyLaYL/ rumble -https://rumble.com/c/c-1202951 theWeedtube - https://the...

Illinois News Joint has partnered with Cannafest Chicago to help save our readers, followers, and friends money. As part of the partnership, Illinois News Joint is offering an exclusive limited-time 30% discount on booths and sponsorships by clicking this link. Illinois News Joint also is offering six free tickets to Cannafest Chicago. For the tickets giveaway, we have partnered with Chillinois po...

Gregory Foster is the founder of Cannabis Observer. Gregory is also a member of the Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (WSLCB) Traceability 2.0 Work Group. "Cannabis Observer creates outstanding information about cannabis policymaking in Washington state for stakeholders, the public, and policymakers themselves." Read more about the Cannabis Observer at https://Cannabis. Observer/

In this episode, we do a quick read of an article by the Daily Beast. We felt that the article fit with some of the former discussions that we've had on this show. Link to article: https://www.thedailybeast.com/leaked-document-shows-how-legal-weed-could-go-horribly-wrong

Link to our first episode with Evan: https://soundcloud.app.goo.gl/YhxY9sXHrR6MXJQt5 You can read more information about the services that Evan, Antonio, and Tom Bruno provide at TomBruno.com. Here is some information from the site: Bruno Law Offices has been helping clients like you fight against their criminal charges since 1980. With decades of experience, you can depend on us to create the rig...