September 29, 2024

Hemp-based cannabis overdoses at Chicago high school — linked to neighborhood smoke shop — prompt calls for strict state regulation

 Hemp-based cannabis overdoses at Chicago high school — linked to neighborhood smoke shop — prompt calls for strict state regulation

The gummies came not from a licensed cannabis dispensary, but from a neighborhood smoke shop, according to a school report of the incident.

On a recent school day, a student at Uplift Community High School in Chicagos Uptown neighborhood began vomiting multiple times and became unresponsive.
A short time later, other students alerted se…