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Medical Marijuana In Ill. - Interview With Brian Mackey

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Governor Pat Quinn recently signed a measure that makes Illinois the 20th state in the nation to legalize medical marijuana. But how long until it actually goes into effect? And what sort of restrictions will there be for patients hopeful to gain a prescription to the drug? WUIS's  statehouse reporter Brian Mackey recently discussed the news with us:
 

 

Rachel Otwell of the Illinois Times is a former NPR Illinois reporter.
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