Newsviews: Medical Marijuana in Illinois

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Sunday, August 17, 2014
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Bob Morgan, statewide coordinator of the Medical Cannabis Pilot Program, talks about the implementation of Illinois' medical marijuana laws.
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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois' medical marijuana law was passed last year. It will likely be next spring before the first patients can legally use the drug. But the application process is about to get underway for would be patients, growers and those who want to sell the drug. So who is eligible, how will the dispensaries be located, and who will insure the laws are being followed? We'll answer those questions and more with our guest Bob Morgan, the Medical Cannabis Pilot Program statewide coordinator.

For more information about the program, visit www.mcpp.illinois.gov.