Posted on May 28th, 2009 by Cali Cannabis

Medical marijuana bill clears Illinois Senate

From the Chicago Daily Herald:

With the help of key suburban votes, a plan to let those suffering from certain medical ailments and conditions use marijuana cleared the Illinois Senate Wednesday. The plan was approved 30-28 in the 59-member chamber, garnering the bare minimum of votes needed.

“This is not recreational,” said state Sen. [...]