Rauner issues medical marijuana licenses

The surprise move came just one week after Rauner said no licenses would be issued until a legal review of the process initiated under Democratic predecessor Pat Quinn was completed. The Rauner administration did not detail Monday how the issue was resolved so quickly, saying only that it conducted an internal review of Quinn’s work and also consulted with Attorney General Lisa Madigan’s office, and found numerous problem areas that could open the state to legal action…Please click here to read  Monique Garcia and Ray Long’s story in the Tribune, here to see a list of Illinois medical marijuana license permits or here to read a related story in the Times.