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  1. NAR Monroe (REC) logo
    REC

    811. NAR Monroe (REC)

    4.9(25)
    Open until 10pm ET
    321.2 mi away
    Daniel was the best tender I’ve ever met. Get genuine guy with honest recommendations. Very knowledgeable. I recommend you go request him if you want a great experience.
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  2. Nirvana Center - Menominee logo
    REC

    812. Nirvana Center - Menominee

    4.9(205)
    Open until 9pm CT
    322.0 mi away
    Nirvana Center in Menominee is an excellent dispensary that stands out for its friendly service, solid product selection, and easy shopping experience. From the moment you walk in, the atmosphere feels welcoming and organized. The staff is helpful without being pushy, and they seem willing to answer questions in a way that makes both first-time and experienced customers feel comfortable. That kind of service makes a big difference, especially when you want quick guidance and clear recommendations. One of the biggest strengths of Nirvana Center is the value. Many customers appreciate the prices and deals, which makes it a good place to shop if you want quality without overspending. The selection also gives shoppers plenty of options, whether they are looking for flower, edibles, or other products. Having a variety of choices in one place saves time and makes the whole visit more convenient. The store environment adds to the positive experience. It is often described as clean, professional, and easy to navigate. That matters because a well-run store can turn a routine stop into a smooth and stress-free one. Instead of feeling rushed or confused, customers can take their time, look over the menu, and make a purchase with confidence. The checkout process also tends to move efficiently, which is another plus for people who value convenience. Another reason people speak well of Nirvana Center is the overall consistency of the customer experience. Good dispensaries are not just about having products on the shelves; they are about making sure the visit feels reliable from start to finish. In Menominee, Nirvana seems to do that well. The staff, prices, and atmosphere work together to create a place people are likely to return to. Of course, every business will have occasional negative feedback, and no dispensary is perfect for everyone. Some customers may care more about product style, strain availability, or specific brands than others. But taken as a whole, Nirvana Center in Menominee comes across as a strong choice for shoppers who want friendly help, fair pricing, and a clean, easy experience. Overall, Nirvana Center deserves its positive reputation. It offers a balanced mix of value, service, and convenience that makes it appealing to a wide range of customers. For anyone in the Menominee area looking for a dependable dispensary, it is an excellent option worth visiting.
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  3. Verilife - Hillsboro (Med & Non-Med) logo
    MED & REC

    813. Verilife - Hillsboro (Med & Non-Med)

    3.3(16)
    Open until 10pm ET
    321.9 mi away
    Verilife Hillsboro has the best staff. I was there today and everyone went above and beyond my expectations. Budtender Emily R. was very patient and friendly. There was a problem with my online order and they worked everything to my satisfaction. I am a medical marijuana patient. I had a slight physical issue while I was there and everyone was very patient and kind.
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  4. The Fire Station - Menominee logo
    REC

    814. The Fire Station - Menominee

    4.9(89)
    Open until 9pm CT
    323.3 mi away
    They were so knowledgeable and nice. The prices are great also. Can't wait to go again.
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  5. The OUI-D Shop logo
    REC

    815. The OUI-D Shop

    4.9(12)
    Open until 9pm CT
    323.4 mi away
    I love this store. Isaac was a great help. Not only today everytime I get him..thanks for being u......
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  6. REC

    816. Uniq Cannabis Weed Dispensary Monroe

    3.3(7)
    Open until 10pm ET
    323.4 mi away
    Dexter was awesome! Great product and prices. I’ll be back
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  7. URB Cannabis - Monroe (REC) logo
    REC

    817. URB Cannabis - Monroe (REC)

    4.9(1,838)
    Open until 10pm ET
    323.4 mi away
    Priscilla was fantastic! Loved her information! It was very helpful!
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  8. Nirvana Center - Monroe logo
    REC

    818. Nirvana Center - Monroe

    4.9(47)
    Open until 10pm ET
    323.5 mi away
    Moe took the time to explain to my wife what the difference in brand, strand, and potency of edibles for the health issues she is dealing with. Drake is also just as knowledgeable in the products and has never steered me wrong in what my wife and I buy. This is probably the best dispensary I have ever had the pleasure to deal with. If you have any questions this is the place to have them answered.
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  9. King of Budz - Monroe logo
    REC

    819. King of Budz - Monroe

    4.2(5)
    Open until 10pm ET
    323.5 mi away
    Morgan was great, got me hooked up with a few carts tonight. Easy to work with and easy on the eyes lol would definitely go back
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  10. Exclusive Monroe - Recreational logo
    REC

    820. Exclusive Monroe - Recreational

    4.7(27)
    Open until 10pm ET
    323.7 mi away
    Damani is a quiet and calm professional. He is knowledgeable and can read what you want by the way you describe how you want to feel. Come see this man!!
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  11. Exclusive Monroe - Medical logo
    MED

    821. Exclusive Monroe - Medical

    5.0(3)
    Open until 10pm ET
    323.7 mi away
    Finally!!! A medical here in Monroe!!! Awesome prices and huge selection for both medical and recreational. Excellent flower I bought. Alexa was great, loved her personality! Shop shop shop here you’ll not be disappointed!
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  12. The Releaf Center - Chesaning logo
    MED

    822. The Releaf Center - Chesaning

    4.3(15)
    Open until 6pm ET
    323.7 mi away
    These folks are great. I just made my third 840-mile round-trip to shop exactly here, in this very shop, in this "tiny place out somewhere." It's worth it to me. And I've found a few other spots in and around town that I like to hit for food and entertainment. They were my first non-street buy, as I live in a place where everything still is outlawed, and I needed medical. Michigan had recently gone rec. I spent months exploring options and laws in surrounding states. Lots of cold-calling on the phone after that. These folks were different from the moment they answered the phone. There's a "main store," across the state, in Niles. Haven't been there, so I can't say how they compare. I chose the Chesaning shop. They aren't in a surrounding state. Hell, they're almost in another country, but I'll keep coming back.
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  13. The River Provisioning logo
    MED & REC

    823. The River Provisioning

    4.6(70)
    Open until 9pm ET
    323.8 mi away
    First time customer, delivery is what sealed the deal. Easy wonderful experience. Thank you so much.
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  14. MED

    824. The River Provisioning (Medical)

    Open until 6pm ET
    323.8 mi away
  15. Blue Sky Cannabis Co. logo
    REC

    825. Blue Sky Cannabis Co.

    4.9(9)
    Open until 9pm ET
    325.3 mi away
    Great place the workers know their Product and are very helpful love that it's very close also try it you won't be sorry
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  16. MED

    826. The Hempire Collective (Medical)

    Open until 8pm ET
    325.7 mi away
  17. The Hempire Collective logo
    MED & REC

    827. The Hempire Collective

    4.4(13)
    Open until 8pm ET
    325.7 mi away
    I look forward to stopping bye there Everytime im in town! I just love their flower!!!
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  18. MED

    828. Lume Cannabis Co. - Honor (Medical)

    5.0(1)
    Open until 9pm ET
    326.7 mi away
    I have shopped Lume for several years and find their prices to be competitive. The best reason to shop Lume is the new POD system for cartridges, say goodbye to clogs! The Rosin POD's are the best on the market bar none!
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  19. Emerald Fire logo
    REC

    829. Emerald Fire

    5.0(1)
    Open until 10pm ET
    327.0 mi away
  20. Nature's Medicines - Wayne (Medical) logo
    MED

    830. Nature's Medicines - Wayne (Medical)

    4.9(294)
    Open until 8pm ET
    329.7 mi away
    I love shopping here, specifically because of Chris he is so kind, and helpful, I have built a personal connection with this bud tender, so I can tell when he is having an off day, which is hilarious because even then, AMAZING service, he goes extra miles to give you the assistance, and guidance you need with your meds even if you are spending 10$. Top tier service and I would tell any stranger on the street that they should work more to be like this young man.
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  21. Nature's Medicines - Wayne (Adult Use) logo
    REC

    831. Nature's Medicines - Wayne (Adult Use)

    3.8(3)
    Open until 8pm ET
    329.7 mi away
    We love this place. Great deals and selection for rec used.
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  22. Joyology Wayne (REC) logo
    REC

    832. Joyology Wayne (REC)

    3.6(18)
    Open until 8pm ET
    330.1 mi away
    Great place. My go to. Sadly I cane up short of a tip this time around but Josh was awesome. Never an issue and I've shopped here several times now. :)
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  23. Smilez Wayne (MED) logo
    MED

    833. Smilez Wayne (MED)

    4.8(1,534)
    Open until 8pm ET
    330.1 mi away
    I came in a little over 2 weeks ago and Sarah was my blood tender was very helpful and knowledgeable in prices and product that was very pleased I definitely would request her every time I come she's a great person and a great personality and she gave me my choices if I wanted to better stuff or the other stuff and I like that makes you feel comfortable coming in give her a big blunt lol
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  24. Wayne Releaf (Medical) logo
    MED

    834. Wayne Releaf (Medical)

    Open until 8pm ET
    330.8 mi away
  25. Wayne Releaf logo
    REC

    835. Wayne Releaf

    4.9(47)
    Open until 8pm ET
    330.8 mi away
    I came to Wayne Releaf for the first time today and everyone was so nice. Anthony and Will were great!
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  26. Story Cannabis - Dublin logo
    MED & REC

    836. Story Cannabis - Dublin

    3.2(2)
    Open until 9pm ET
    331.6 mi away
    Super friendly staff. They are GREAT at educating you about what you are buying and what you think you need. You can order online and pick up - or go in and talk it thru. Would definitely go back!
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  27. REC

    837. The Greenhouse of Walled Lake

    5.0(2)
    Open until 9pm ET
    332.5 mi away
    This is The Single Greatest Dispensary currently in existence, and if you pardon the pun, I ain't blowin' smoke up your @ss! This is where you could find yourself standing at the counter and look to either side and see "The Dude"! Staff 10/10 Promos 10/10 Events 15/15 Setting up a dispensary isn't like building a shoddy treehouse as a child! The Greenhouse is a template on how to get your sh¡t together, prioritize your patrons and the surrounding community over initial profits and then watch, as "CASH FLOW" begins. This is where to go to get Oak Pharma's Super Boof, the Real Deal Holyfield of the strain, which actually helps soothe horrible GI spasms causing someone to become bedridden. Other growers sell Super Boof, and it's instantly clear that it might have sat next to some Super Boof, but has none of the properties found in the specific strain. High Life Farms also has the correct strain, in a fantastic AIO vape pen and possibly as flower, I am not sure. I do know that I only encountered the AIO once, and they don't seem to be able to restock that specific AIO from HLF. Stay Safe And Always Be Kind! ATG
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  28. The Greenhouse of Walled Lake (Medical) logo
    MED

    838. The Greenhouse of Walled Lake (Medical)

    4.7(355)
    Open until 9pm ET
    332.5 mi away
    What a Wonderful Halloween Event - So Many Joyful Spirits !! Thanks Jerry !!
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  29. Terrasana - Fremont logo
    MED

    839. Terrasana - Fremont

    4.4(14)
    Open until 8pm ET
    332.8 mi away
    I just wanted to give Sam, Carly, Robin and Misty a huge shout out for holding down the dispensary yesterday. I am a brand rep for King City Gardens & often times set up in their lobby for a few hours, and every time I do, it is a wonderful experience! They are such an educated and kind staff that really takes the extra time to find the best products for you!
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  30. MED

    840. Lume Cannabis Co. - Walled Lake (Medical)

    Open until 9pm ET
    332.9 mi away
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What to expect from Illinois dispensaries

Illinois is home to over 100 licensed cannabis dispensaries that serve both medical patients and recreational customers throughout the state. The progress that has been made towards cannabis legalization in Illinois has brought both excitement and confusion to cannabis consumers eager to visit and buy from local dispensaries. Whether you’re an Illinoisian, or simply visiting the Prairie State for pleasure, we’ve put together the most important information you need to know before you visit a cannabis dispensary in Illinois.

History of weed in Illinois

Illinois boasts one of the most diverse economies in the United States, so it’s not surprising to see that cannabis has been added to its list of industries. The road to cannabis legalization in Illinois started in 2013 and came to fruition Jan. 1 2014 when medical marijuana and medical dispensaries were officially legalized in the state for medical card holders thanks to The Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Program. Later in 2016, SB2228 decriminalized possession of small amounts of cannabis (10 grams or less). In 2019, laws were signed to usher in recreational cannabis legalization for all adults aged 21 years old or over which began Jan. 1, 2020.

Weed purchases must be made between 10am - 10pm

Dispensaries in Illinois are required to adhere to strict rules around when customers can place orders for weed. The golden rule in Illinois is dispensaries can only accept weed orders between 10am - 10pm. This rule applies to both in-store orders and online orders. You can use Leafly to find dispensaries open until 10pm near you.

Identification cards and medical marijuana cards are required

You won’t be able to enter a dispensary in Illinois without providing a government-issued identification card upon arrival. Types of identification cards accepted at Illinois recreational dispensaries include valid driver’s licenses and state identification cards. If you’re planning to visit a medical marijuana dispensary, you will need to present a valid medical marijuana card issued by the state of Illinois in order to enter. Medical marijuana patients visiting from out-of-state are not allowed to visit medical dispensaries in Illinois but can visit recreational dispensaries. You must be at least 21 years old to enter a dispensary in Illinois.

First-time buyer perks

If it’s your first time visiting a pot dispensary in Illinois, you get the added benefit of a free consultation with a budtender at the dispensary during your inaugural visit. The budtender can give you an introduction to the different types of cannabis available, answer any questions you have, and work with you to find a strain that meets your needs. Another perk of being a first-time buyer at an Illinois dispensary is that many shops offer special weed deals and discounts, such as a discount on your first purchase.

Finding legit dispensaries

People new to visiting a dispensary may wonder what makes a legitimate dispensary. Legit dispensaries can be summarized as dispensaries that have a license to operate. Today, there are around 110 total licensed and legitimate dispensaries in Illinois. You can verify adult-use dispensary licenses at any time through the State of Illinois, or use Leafly to quickly see the highest rated dispensaries in Illinois.

How to buy weed in Illinois: Tax Information

Illinois cannabis tax breakdown

Like most goods sold in the US, cannabis products are subject to certain taxes. Every state has unique tax rates and laws when it comes to cannabis, including Illinois, which features a complicated cannabis tax law that varies depending on THC levels.

Illinois uses THC levels in cannabis to determine how much tax dispensaries should apply on each cannabis purchase. In general, the cannabis tax in Illinois is 10%, but this number increases for cannabis products with THC concentrations above 35%—increasing the cannabis tax to 25%. Essentially, the more THC in a product, the higher the tax. Additionally, if you’re shopping at a recreational dispensary in Illinois, you will be required to pay a 6.25% retail sales tax. The only exceptions to cannabis taxes are for medical marijuana patients, who are only subject to a 1% statewide sales tax.

Cash is required. Credit cards, checks, and cryptocurrency are not accepted

Like other states that have legalized cannabis, Illinois requires all cannabis purchases be made in cash. Fortunately, most dispensaries have ATMs to allow you to take out cash for a small fee. Illinois dispensaries are cash-only because banks operate on the federal level where marijuana is still illegal, making banks unable to accept anything but cash from dispensaries. This means that dispensaries in Illinois do not accept personal checks, credit cards, debit cards, or cryptocurrency as forms of payment.

Where to consume weed in Illinois

Illinois has passed laws outlining where people can and cannot smoke weed. Essentially, Illinois consumption laws state that there are only a few key locations where you are free to smoke and enjoy cannabis, including:

  • Inside a home that you own
  • Inside a home that you rent with the landlord’s written permission
  • Consumption lounges

How to transport weed in Illinois

It’s important to note that in addition to consumption laws, Illinois has laws regarding the transportation of cannabis. In Illinois, it is legal for adults aged 21 years or older to transport cannabis within the state as long as the marijuana is stowed away properly. Any violation of this, or driving under the influence of cannabis, may result in a misdemeanor with jail time and possibly a fine over $2,000.

To safely transport cannabis legally in Illinois, your cannabis must meet the following requirements:

  • Cannabis must be sealed and kept in a child-proof container
  • Cannabis cannot be accessible to driver while the car is moving
  • Cannabis must only be transported by an adult age 21 years old or older

Types of cannabis products available in Illinois

Both medical and recreational dispensaries in Illinois offer a selection of cannabis products ranging in price, quality, potency, as well as unique cannabinoid combinations (Ex. high THC, low CBD). Cannabis products widely available in Illinois dispensaries include cannabis flower, THC concentrates, THC edibles, cartridges, and pre-rolls. But before you start shopping, It’s important to know that Illinois has strict purchasing limits on certain types of cannabis products.

Frequently asked questions

Is it legal to buy weed in Illinois?

Yes, both recreational and medical marijuana is legal in Illinois.

How old do I have to be to buy weed recreationally in Illinois?

You must be 21 or older to purchase recreational marijuana from dispensaries in Illinois

Does Illinois accept out-of-state medical cards?

Illinois does not recognize out-of-state medical marijuana cards, but any adult 21+ can purchase cannabis with valid ID.

Is weed decriminalized in Illinois?

Yes, possession of small amounts of weed has been decriminalized in Illinois.

How much weed can I buy in Illinois?

Illinois residents can possess up to 30g of cannabis, 5g of cannabis concentrate, and 500mg of infused products like edibles. For non-resident adults, the limits are half.

How old do I have to be to get a medical card in Illinois?

Medical marijuana is legal for patients age 18 or older in Illinois. Those under 18 must have legal authorization from a parent or guardian.

What are the best dispensaries in IL?

Look no further. Leafly’s list of Illinois’ best dispensaries has you covered.

Looking for something else?

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