Marijuana

District officers have made almost twice as many traffic stops this year as in the first half of 2016.

Colorado made nearly $200 million in tax revenue off recreational marijuana last year.

Gov. Bruce Rauner is reviewing the legislation, his spokeswoman said.

Marijuana is the most commonly found illegal drug found in drivers after crashes.

A dispensary already approved last year for Wicker Park will move to Logan Square instead.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel said added tax revenue is no excuse for "promoting recreational smoking of pot."

Possession as well as sales in city businesses would be banned.

State Rep. Lou Lang said the state has to prove it can handle medical marijuana first.

Ald. Joe Moreno tweeted, "Pot=$$$$," linking to a story on Colorado tax revenue from legal marijuana.

This year was an eventful one for the Northwest Side neighborhoods.

Weed World Candies brought its green vans to Chicago after Illinois legalized medical marijuana.

Wonder where Chicago police are ticketing people for weed? Check out our hood-by-hood map.

Jermaine Jones, 36, was later charged with possessing and producing marijuana, cops said.

Sixty percent of the tickets were issued to people who live outside the neighborhood.