The Roll-Up #122: Come on feel the Illinois

Leafly PodcastsPublished on January 3, 2020 · Last updated July 28, 2020

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Jackie Ryan, age 35, makes the first legal cannabis purchase at Sunnyside in Chicago on New Year's Day. “It’s like a dream come true. I’ve been waiting for this since I started smoking.” (David Downs photo)

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The Roll-Up features co-hosts Bruce Barcott and Alyssa Yeoman in a Friday morning roundtable about the week’s top cannabis news.

Episode 122: Come on feel the Illinois

This week:

Illinois goes legal: David Downs reflects on Opening Day in Chicago.

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Every Friday the Roll-Up crew—Bruce Barcott, Alyssa Yeoman, and special guests—dissect the week’s top stories in cannabis with analysis, arguments, jokes, and obscure cultural references. It’s a news and culture podcast, slightly elevated.

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