In September, Illinois saw marijuana sales above $150 million for the 12th consecutive month.
According to updated numbers provided by the Illinois Cannabis Regulation Oversight Officer, there was $136.5 worth of recreational marijuana sold in September, in addition to $21.7 million worth of medical marijuana. The combined $158.2 million is a noticable dip from the $165 million sold last month and last September. Still, the state’s legal marijuana industry has continued to remain consistent, with monthy sales above $150 million since September 2023.
Of the recreational marijuana sold in September, $106.1 million was purchased by those living in Illinois, with out-of-state residents purchasing $30.4 million worth of marijuana and marijuana products during the same period.
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