We are incredibly grateful for the relationships we’ve built. The Coalition would not be where it is today without our partners.

​Partner Organizations

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Community Partners

• Chicago Votes
• Code for Chicago
• Port Ministries
• Herbal Notes
• Movement & Medicine / Jean & Jane
• Organized Communities Against Deportation
• Chicago NORML
• Social Equity Empowerment Network
• Equity And Transformation
• PURE Coalition
• IL Equity Staffing
• THC Staffing Group​​
• The Medical Cannabis Community

• Coalition to End Money Bond
• Illinois Network for Pretrial Justice
• Illinois Cannabis Training Center
• Instituto del Progreso Latino
• Pilsen Neighbors Community Council
• IL Women in Cannabis
• ACLU IL
• Live Free Illinois
• Soul and Wellness
• Modern Compassionate Care
• 1863FWD
• Injustice Watch

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Expungement & Legal Aid Partners

• Legal Aid Chicago
• Cabrini Green Legal Aid
• New Leaf Illinois
• Herbal Legal​
• Greater Chicago Legal Aid

• Northwestern University Community Justice and Civil Rights Clinic
• Westside Justice Center
• Teamwork Englewood​

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National Partners

• Women of Color in Cannabis
• Massachusetts Recreational Consumer Council
• The Hood Incubator​

• ​Cannabis Workers Coalition
• Marijuana Justice Virginia
• NM Cannabis Justice Project

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Resources

​Illinois Cannabis Unions

As part of the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, those applying for cannabis business licenses from the State can earn additional points towards their license by signing a labor peace agreement. Learn more about labor peace agreements and the participating unions here:

Learn More

​City & State Resources

Check out some of the resources the City of Chicago and State of Illinois have published about cannabis.

Illinois Department of Agriculture - Cannabis Page
City of Chicago Cannabis Information Center
Illinois R3 Program Site
Illinois Dept of Commerce for Cannabis Equity