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The cannabis tourist's guide to legal US states Meghan O'Dea about 3 hours ago Though smoking in public technically isn't legal in California, cannabis advocates gathered at Golden Gate Park in San Francisco to celebrate April 20, a high holiday for cannabis enthusiasts. As more and more states decriminalize cannabis and legalize recreational use for adults, cannabis tourism is on the rise. Much as one might sample Seattle's famous coffee scene or check out the craft beer in hop capitals like Denver, Colorado and Bend, Oregon, visitors to legal states are dipping a toe into the local...

The entire month of April is stress awareness month. Stress plays a large role in one's mental health. As things get back to "normal" you may not feel normal, and that's okay. Recent polls have shown that many areas are seeing higher stress. Iowa has ranked in the top 5 on multiple polls as one of the least stressed states in America. While Illinois has seen rankings in the 30s. No matter where you are, it is important to remember what you are feeling is okay, and you shouldn't feel guilty. This month is all about facing stress. Stress can be debilitating, and it can cause and/or aggravate h...

While Illinois is accustomed to temperatures well below freezing for extended periods of time, the area of the country that supplies natural gas for many central Illinois towns is not

While Illinois saw a slight uptick in new COVID-19 cases on Tuesday, the state's average infection rate continues to fall, and hospitalizations from the virus hit their lowest point in more than two months.