Cannabis Consumption Business License Panel Discussion and Workshop

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
• Examine Cannabis Consumption Lounge details from other cities in the USA and Canada

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.

2020 Tour Series • Event Number 7

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 45 Paid Attendees (MAX)

If you missed our sixth 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
• 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
If you would like to present, exhibitor or sponsor contact Dante Hamilton at 312-692-9508; email Dante@CannabisEquityX.com.

Our events are highly engaging and offer a tremendous value for exhibitors and sponsors to connect with SEA attendees upfront and in-person.

WEBSITE & SOCIAL MEDIA
• Website - https://CannabisEquityX.com
• Instagram - https://www.Instagram.com/CannabisEquityX

OFFICIAL LEAD MEDIA SPONSOR
• ChiillCBDigest.com™ Newspaper
• Website - https://ChiillCBDigest.com