Is CBD Legal in Illinois?

LEGAL

Last verified: January 1, 2025

Illinois enacted the Industrial Hemp Act in 2019, legalizing hemp cultivation and hemp-derived CBD products with ≤0.3% THC consistent with the 2018 Farm Bill. The Illinois Department of Agriculture regulates the state hemp program. CBD products are widely and legally available across Illinois.

Illinois enacted the Industrial Hemp Act in 2019, legalizing hemp cultivation and hemp-derived CBD products with ≤0.3% THC consistent with the 2018 Farm Bill. The Illinois Department of Agriculture regulates the state hemp program. CBD products are widely and legally available across Illinois.

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