Illinois

The Latest: AG: Girl Can Use Medical Marijuana at School

CHICAGO — The Latest on lawsuit to allow 11-year-old to receive marijuana treatment while at school (all times local):3:40 p.m.The Illinois attorney general's office has told a federal court it will allow a suburban Chicago school district to administer medical marijuana to an 11-year-old leukemia patient to treat her for seizure disorders.The commitment made to Judge John Blakey on Friday came two days after the student's parents sued Schaumburg-based District 54 and the state for the girl's right to take medical marijuana at school.

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New Study Finds Legal Cannabis Equals Fewer Pharmaceuticals

“Legal access to cannabis may reduce the use of multiple classes of dangerous prescription medications in certain patient populations,” according to the results of a new study. Regardless of what some officials in the Trump administration believe, Americans have a …

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