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The Chillinois Podcast is now known as The Cole Memo. The Cole Memo is your go-to source for informed, open discussion on civil liberties. Each episode tackles pressing issues, such as the decriminalization of drugs, the latest developments in the cannabis industry, and so much more. Hear from a diverse range of guests, including but not limited to: industry insiders, advocates, entertainers, and musicians, as they bring their unique perspectives to the conversation. Tune in to stay informed ...
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In this episode, I sit down Aaron from SupportDopePeople.com. We recap a recent Medical Cannabis Advisory Board meeting that we attended, an Illinois cannabis legislative update that we received, and much more. Watch video version or read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/05/14/e92/Par Cole Preston
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In this episode, I speak with Victoria, Ted, and Norberto from 3rd Party Carriers (3PC) Illinois. We explore the challenges that licensed transporters encounter, share active legislation that 3PC believes could alleviate some of their difficulties, discuss potential for collaboration with established operators, and more. Watch video version and rea…
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In this episode, we discuss the concept of mids. We also explore a recent anecdote from Jim Belushi and Governor Pritzker's 4/20 excursion to Michigan. We also discuss the framework of the Illinois cannabis industry, and the legality of cannabis gifting within the state of Illinois. Watch video version of this episode and read full show notes here:…
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In this episode, I discuss hemp, HLVd (a disease some studies estimate affects 90% of weed in California), our definitions of Social Equity, and more with Michael Malcolm. Watch the video version of this episode and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/05/07/e87/Par Cole Preston
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In this episode, I'll be playing a speech that was given by attorney Rod Kight. The speech was entitled "A New Vision for Cannabis Reform". During the speech, Mr. Kight discusses a new vision of cannabis reform to address the current failing system in the US. You might recognize Rod from episode #76 of The Cole Memo. Watch video version and read fu…
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Here is a quick 10 minute episode for your 4/20! During this episode, I discuss recent statements that Jim Belushi made at a Cannabis Innovation Summit hosted by our friends at GrownIn and 1871. I also discuss outages that seem to be affecting dispensaries in the state of Illinois and across the nation today. Watch video version and read full show …
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In this episode, Christian Reichert returns to talk about his continued experience with the criminal justice system. He was recently required to put an ankle monitor on, during this episode he talks about that and more. You can watch this episode and read the full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/04/13/e82/…
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In this episode, I sit down with my friend Phil. Chris Berry from Illinois Hemp Growers Association joins us for a conversation. During the conversation, we recap a press conference that occurred in hemp that seems to aim for a ban on hemp products in Illinois. Watch video version or read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/04/13/e81…
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In this episode, I speak with Tanya Griffin about her cannabis-infused sex products, harm reduction, and narcan. I also speak with Tanya about how she acquired an Illinois cannabis license in 2014, her thoughts on hemp, and more! Watch the video version of this episode or read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/04/10/e80/…
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In this episode, I sit down with Rusty, a multi-generational cannabis farmer from Hawaii. We explore what life is like away from the mainland, the recently failed “legalization” initiative for cannabis in Hawaii, and the rich history of cannabis in the region. We also discuss the state of cannabis legalization in the United States, industry limitat…
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In this episode, the Alliance for Cannabis Equity in Illinois joins me to talk about how we can enact change at a legislative level! During the episode, we talk about an opportunity for you to get involved directly in the legislative process later this month! Watch the video version of this episode or read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.…
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In this episode, I speak with Rod Kight about a group of 20 state AGs that signed a letter to Congress “to address the glaring vagueness created in the 2018 Farm Bill that has led to the proliferation of intoxicating hemp products across the nation and challenges to the ability for states and localities to respond to the resulting health and safety…
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In this episode, we explore the intricate challenges of child reunification efforts in Illinois when a parent happens to be a cannabis user. During the episode, my guests discuss real-life cases where cannabis use has complicated the process, shedding light on the intersection of legal cannabis and child welfare in our state. Watch video version an…
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Tune in for a powerful episode as Christian Reichert shares his journey from incarceration to freedom. Tune in as we discuss his experiences, challenges, and the transformative power of resilience. This is an episode that we had planned to record from prison. Fortunately, Christian was able to join us from the comfort of his own home. Watch video v…
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In this episode I speak with Jackie Heim, the President and Founder of the Cannabis Club Redbirds at Illinois State University. During this episode, we talk about upcoming events by the Cannabis Club Redbirds. We also talk about cannabis in Illinois, hemp, and more. Watch episode and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/03/18/e70…
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In this episode, I'm joined by Lori Nanney, the owner of Tokers, Inc., a hemp company based in Tennessee. Lori brings attention to a pressing issue: the targeted crackdown on Tennessee hemp businesses, which not only threatens local enterprises but also opens the door for out-of-state competitors to capitalize on online sales within Tennessee's mar…
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In this episode, I sit down with Peter Contos from the Cannabis Equity Illinois Coalition(CEIC). During the episode, we recap the state of the state address and give you a sneak peek into what to expect in the upcoming legislative session. We also share ways in which you can get directly involved in the legislative process! Watch the episode and re…
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In this episode, I discuss a newly released cannabis press release from the state of Illinois and analyze a local news story that aired recently. It was interesting to see the shared themes between the local news coverage and the press release. Watch the episode and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/03/04/e66/…
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In what may be my most pointed episode to date, I sit down with Illinois Representative Carol Ammons to discuss how cannabis continues to be criminalized in the state of Illinois. It’s worth noting that Representative Ammons foresaw this outcome nearly five years ago when she voiced concerns about the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act of 2019 (CRTA) …
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In this episode, I catch up with Dr. Eric Lee. Dr. Lee moved to Oregon to practice psilocybin assisted therapy. During this episode, he tells us what that looks like, how much it costs, and more. Watch video version of this episode and read full show notes here: https://thecolememo.com/2024/02/29/e63/…
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In this episode, Dr. Bob Miller and I explore the landscape of cannabis testing standards both within Illinois and across the United States. We dive into recent testimony provided by Dr. Miller concerning a notable issue in Illinois' cannabis testing protocols. Additionally, we cover the process of testing samples, discuss cannabis remediation tech…
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In what might be our shortest episode ever, Dr. Bob Miller sheds light on challenges of cannabis testing regulations in Illinois, specifically with regard to pesticide testing. Dr. Miller emphasizes the impracticality of current requirements, stressing that laboratories face significant obstacles in compliance. Dr. Miller claims that this issue has…
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In this episode, I sit down with Ryan Crandall, the Chief Revenue Officer at MariMed Inc., to discuss the company’s latest developments. We explore MariMed’s recent acquisition of a craft license in Illinois, we discuss limited licenses & open licensing approaches, we discuss the hemp industry, implications of cannabis decriminalization, the ongoin…
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In this episode, I feature an interview that I captured during the Benzinga Cannabis Capital Conference 2023. Following a session’s conclusion, I conducted an impromptu interview with Jon Levine to discuss comments that he made about the cannabis market in Illinois. Jon Levine is the Chief Executive Officer at Marimed Inc. Watch video version or re…
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In this intriguing episode, I engage in a compelling conversation about the intriguing intersection of science and cannabis with Steve Philpott. Our discussion navigates through the fascinating landscape of the cannabis industry's marketing terminology, shedding light on crucial distinctions like hemp versus "regular marijuana" and dissecting terms…
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In this episode, Attorneys Evan Bruno and Kulmeet Galhotra join me for a conversation about how cannabis odor is being used as a way to violate citizens' Fourth Amendment rights. For our main topic in this episode, we recap oral arguments that were recently heard in the Illinois Supreme Court regarding this very issue. Read full show notes here: ht…
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Tina Reichert returns in this episode to deliver exciting news: Christian Reichert, her son, is being released from an Illinois prison after being arrested Aug. 2nd, 2016 in the state of Illinois for a "marijuana conspiracy". In this episode, we celebrate and talk about what the next steps are.In order to show your support for Christian as he retur…
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In this episode, we explore a groundbreaking Supreme Court case that questions the validity of using the scent of cannabis as the sole justification for searching a motor vehicle. Tune in as I provide you with an in-depth look at the riveting Supreme Court debate. While this footage isn't exclusive to our podcast, we are one of the first to share i…
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In this episode, I sit down with Blake Boyd-Madden. I recently met Blake at a ChicagoNORML meeting. Blake is the face behind DailyRoller.com and SmokeResponsiblySocial.com. During this episode, we talk about the current state of cannabis, including a conversation about the community, hemp, the issues with cannabis testing, and much more. Watch vide…
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In this episode, I'm joined by Debby Goldsberry, a seasoned drug policy advocate and founder of the Cannabis Action Network. We cover Hash Wednesday, her cannabis industry journey, and discuss the crucial reforms needed in cannabis policy. Read full show notes here: http://thecolememo.com/2024/01/12/episode-44-debby-goldsberry-hash-wednesday-illino…
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