Illinois

Hemp returned to the Prairie State in 2019

Hemp Farmers

2021: 647
2020: 767

Hemp Acreage

2021: 22.9K
2020: 26.2K

Illinois Hemp Resources

Illinois Hemp Program

Illinois State Hemp Program
Illinois Hemp Regulations
Email: David.Lakeman@illinois.gov
Phone: 866-287-2999

Illinois Helpful Links

Frequently Asked Questions
Apply for a License
Seed and Varietal Policies
View Presentations from the 2021 Illinois Hemp Summit

Approved State Hemp Plan

Hemp-derived cannabinoids legal status*

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*While we make every effort to keep this data up-to-date and accurate, the HIA can make no guarantees to that effect. Thus, any purchasing decisions should be made with that fact in mind, and any business decisions should only be made in consultation with qualified legal counsel.

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