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From theater drama to traffic safety to marijuana sales, the Far Northwest Side had a tumultuous year.
Columbia Care, at 4758 N. Milwaukee Ave., will be the fourth marijuana dispensary to open in Chicago.
Tours of the facility will take place Thursday, Friday and Saturday, company officials said.
The clinic proposed near Milwaukee and Lawrence avenues has been approved by state and city officials.
To move the plan along, Ald. Hopkins is trying to allow dispensaries in all manufacturing districts.
But other restrictions, such as not placing dispensaries near schools or day cares, still would apply.
Owners Linda and Abby Lerner are researching how to get into the gourmet pot brownies market.
The change was designed to reduce the cost of the medical marijuana dispensaries, supporters said.
Ald. Susan Sadlowski Garza expressed tentative support pending a community meeting Tuesday.
The alderman said the approval was meant to punish him for voting against the mayor’s budget.
Ald. Anthony Napolitano (41st) had urged the zoning board to reject the application.
City officials are expected to make a decision on the matter Friday.
The promise was part of a discussion ahead of a city hearing on the Lakeview dispensary next week.
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The presentation will take place one month before MedMar's zoning hearing.
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