Lightfoot blocks effort to delay recreational marijuana sales in Chicago

In a press conference after Mayor Lightfoot blocked an attempt from the City Council’s Black Caucus to delay recreational pot sales, she stated the way to get things done is to "bargain and negotiate, not to vilify." Read the full Sun-Times story here:

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