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By the Associated Press

Posted September 2, 2014 2:17 PM

Today first day to apply for medical marijuana Thousands of patients in Illinois will be able to start requesting permission to use marijuana under a new state law. Authorities begin accepting applications for medical marijuana today from patients whose last names start with letters A through L. Caregivers can also apply on their behalf. Lawmakers adopted the medical marijuana law in 2013. Under its provisions, patients must have a prescription and get a background check. Patients whose last names begin with M …

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Mario Treto Jr., secretary of the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, testifies before the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules in April about the final adoption of rules to implement the 2021 Illinois Community Reinvestment Act.

Illinois poised to enforce law to end lending discrimination

This photo provided by the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum shows a document signed by President Lincoln in April 1861 ordering the blockade of southern United States ports after the Confederate attack on Fort Sumter started the Civil War.

Pritzkers donate Lincoln’s Civil War order to Illinois

Medical device maker Philips will pay $1.1 billion to settle personal injury lawsuits in the U.S. over its defective sleep apnea machines. The announcement Monday is another step toward resolving one of the biggest medical device recalls in history, which has dragged on for nearly three years.

Philips will pay $1.1B to resolve US lawsuits over breathing machines

R. Kelly leaves the Daley Center after a hearing in his child support case May 8, 2019. A federal appeals court on Friday upheld the singer’s sex-crime conviction and 20-year sentence in his Chicago case.

7th Circuit rejects R. Kelly’s challenge to 20-year sentence

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias announced the launch of a new “E-Notary” portal that allows Illinois residents who need a notary public to access those services online.

Illinoisans can now have documents notarized online