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How ChiillCBDigest.com™ Newspaper was Launched

ChiillCBDigest.com™ Newspaper was launched at Cannabis Equity Illinois Coalition Lobby Day on May 7, 2019 in Springfield, Illinois at the Illinois State Capitol building. It was only 4 pages.

The purpose of the newspaper was to document the efforts of the Cannabis Equity Illinois Coalition, of which ChiillCBDigest.com Newspaper is a member, and help influence legislation to pass the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.

On June 25th, 2019 Governor JB Pritzker signed the CRTA into law. Effective January 1, 2020, Adult-Use Recreational Cannabis will be sold in the state of Illinois.

ChiillCBDigest.com™ Newspaper’s Cannabis Equity Mission and Purpose

ChiillCBDigest.com Newspaper is a monthly publication that covers the world of CBD and Cannabis Equity.

We want to educate readers and the public about the benefits of CBD, Hemp and also shed light on Cannabis Equity, Social Equity and Social Justice, too.
ChiillCBDigest.com Newspaper seeks to tell the stories of those who have been disproportionately impacted by the failed war on drugs.

The Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, through it’s Social Equity provisions, will give an opportunity to budding entrepreneurs from the hood to get a piece of the Cannabis industry pie.

ChillCBDigest.com Newspaper will provide editorial coverage of Social Equity Applicants so they can share their stories to the world in a positive uplifting way.