Illinois’ adult-use cannabis retailers sold $1.38 billion worth of products in 2021 and set a new record in December, when adult-use sales hit $138 million, according to the Chicago Tribune.
2021’s sales were more than double those in 2020, when Illinois launched its first adult-use sales and logged $669 million in total sales, the news outlet reported.
Illinois’ 110 adult-use dispensaries sold more than 30 million products in 2021, according to the Chicago Tribune.
December’s sales were up 14% from the previous month, according to the news outlet, and broke the previous record of $128 million, which was set in July.