CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Lightfoot and the Chicago Department of Public Health are expected to announce a new marijuana awareness campaign Thursday.
The public service campaign called Cannabis Facts Chicago will include tips and precautionary information for those who plan to consume marijuana recreationally.
Recreational marijuana will become legal in some parts of Illinois starting January 1, 2020.
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The City is encouraging residents considering consuming cannabis to review these health and safety tips:
For more information, please visit chicago.gov/cdph.