Illinois Cannabis & Hemp Client Alert Illinois Enacts Sweeping Cannabis and Hemp Reform: What Operators Need to Know Now

July 21, 2026 On June 12, 2026, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker signed Senate Bill 3222 into law, marking the most significant overhaul of the state’s cannabis and hemp regulatory framework since the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act was enacted in 2019. The new law creates the Illinois Hemp Act, substantially restructures the medical and adult-use […]