Daily Herald: Medical marijuana in Illinois

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Sunday, January 17, 2016
Daily Herald: Medical marijuana in Illinois
Illinois' medical marijuana program is just getting off the ground. But so far, only about 4,000 people are certified to buy the drug in the state.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Illinois' medical marijuana program is just getting off the ground. But so far, only about 4,000 people are certified to buy the drug in the state.

Trade groups say they need at least 20,000 customers to be successful.

Katlyn Smith from the Daily Herald is here to tell us more why there are so few eligible to buy marijuana.

You can read the full story in the Daily Herald's edition from Sunday, Jan. 17, or online at dailyherald.com.