ILLINOIS HOUSE PASSES MARIJUANA LEGALIZATION BILL

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- Illinois may be on the verge of making recreational marijuana legal in the state. The Illinois House voted 66 to 47 to pass the recreational marijuana bill on Friday afternoon. Governor JB Pritzker has pledged to sign it right away. When the Illinois House convened Friday morning, the first bill called was the recreational marijuana bill, which passed out of a House committee Thursday night. FULL STORY