Cannabis Consumption Business License Panel Discussion

CannabisEquityX™ Conference and Expo is a one-day event series produced by ChiillCBDigest.com™ Newspaper and Cannabis Equity Meetup Group

BACKGROUND

Illinois passed legislation to legalize Cannabis for Recreational Adult Use. Known as the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, the bill's passage allows legal cannabis sales starting on January 1, 2020.

OPPORTUNITIES: ON-SITE CONSUMPTION LOUNGES

The Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act permits local governments (such as the City of Chicago) to authorize on-site consumption lounges.

This event, Cannabis Consumption Business License Panel Discussion will examine and discuss the pending Ordinance from Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot pertaining to:

• City of Chicago Cannabis Consumption License Ordinance
• Recent Developments related to the Ordinance
• Review anticipated actions from Chicago City Council and State of Illinois

WHY SHOULD I ATTEND

Attendees will learn how to take advantage of the above On-Site Consumption License opportunity when it is finalized for the City of Chicago as it relates to the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.

Register now as space is limited and avoid the waitlist. Our last event on January 11, 2020 SOLD OUT!

2020 Tour Series • Event Number 6

Cannabis Equity X™ Conference and Expo - 2020 Tour Series is an independent event organized by ChiillCBDigest.com™ Newspaper and Cannabis Equity Meetup Group.

The purpose of the event is to provide important updates on Adult-Use Recreational Cannabis legislation that will allow Cannabis to be consumed on-site at a "consumption lounge" as defined by the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act.

DON'T MISS OUT - Limited to 60 Paid Attendees (MAX)

If you missed our fifth event, you will not want to miss this one. RSVP Now! See our Instagram (@CannabisEquityX) for videos and photos of previous events. Some of which are posted below on this page.

DISCLAIMER: Not A Consumption Event

Please Note: NO CANNABIS PRODUCTS will be for sale and this event is not for consumption or sampling of CBD-infused drinks and/or food items.

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

• Social Equity Applicants
• Cannabis Business Enterprises
• Cultivators and Growers
• Medical and Recreational Cannabis Dispensaries and Agents, Staff
• Investors and Professional Services (Legal, Accounting)
• The General Community

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN

• Review Illinois Department of Agriculture (IDOA) First and Second Round Questions for Craft Grow, Infusion and Transportation License Applications
• Social Equity Cannabis Loans
• Cannabis Restricted Zone (Opt-Out) Information and Updates
• Cannabis Zoning (Chicago) and Zoning Board of Appeals Information
• Details about the Lottery Process as it relates to Cannabis Zoning in Chicago
• How To Avoid Cannabis Industry Scams
• Responsible Vendor Training Organizations
• Overview + Updates of Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act
• Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program Act
• Qualifications of a Social Equity Applicant
• Opportunities and Employment Options in Cannabis Industry
• Resources for Technical Assistance, Mentoring and Incubators
• Cannabis Equity Updates from Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO)
• Restore, Renew and Reinvest (R3) Program Updates
• And More

AGENDA WILL INCLUDE

• Presentations
• Panel Discussions
• Extended Introductions, Personal Stories and Testimony from Audience Members
• Networking Breaks in between presentations and discussions
• Photo Opportunity (for print edition of ChiillCBDigest.com newspaper)
• Vendor Tables and Exhibits (Mini Expo) Available

PARKING FOR ONLY $16

Park at Block 37 Garage for only $16 for up to 10 hours. Block 37 is located directly across the street from the event location.

CALL FOR PRESENTERS, EXHIBITORS & SPONSORS OPEN

If you would like to be a presenter, exhibitor or event sponsor please contact Dante Hamilton at 312-281-4884 or email Dante (at) CannabisEquityX (dot) com or Indre.Bergman(@)InternetWebpagesNewspaper(dot)com. Our events are highly engaging and offer a tremendous value for exhibitors and sponsors to connect with attendees upfront and in-person.

WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA

• Website - https://CannabisEquityX.com
• Instagram - https://www.Instagram.com/CannabisEquityX
• Twitter - https://www.Twitter.com/CannabisEquityX
• Official Meetup Group - https://www.Meetup.com/Cannabis-Equity

OFFICIAL LEAD MEDIA SPONSOR

• ChiillCBDigest.com™ Newspaper
• Website - https://ChiillCBDigest.com

PRODUCED BY CHIILLCBDIGEST.COM NEWSPAPER

CannabisEquityX™ Conference and Expo is produced by ChiillCBDigest.com™ Newspaper, a monthly print periodical. ChiillCBDigest.com Newspaper provides ongoing coverage of CBD, Hemp products and services, as well as, features and showcases social equity applicants, social justice and cannabis reform supporters.