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Coverage dated August 25, 2026

Two New Conditions Now Eligible For Treatment With Medical Cannabis

Headline from River Bender

SPRINGFIELD – Today the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced two new conditions have been added to the list of debilitating medical issues that can qualify an Illinois resident for participation in the Medical Cannabis Patient Program. IDPH Director Dr.

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  1. KBSI Cape Girardeau

    Illinois adds two conditions to medical cannabis program (opens KBSI Cape Girardeau)

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    SPRINGFIELD, Ill., (KBSI) — Two additional medical conditions are now eligible for treatment through Illinois’ Medical Cannabis Patient Program. The Illinois Department of Public Health announced that polyendocrine metabolic ovarian syndrome with chronic pain and sickle cell disease have been added …

  2. River Bender

    Two New Conditions Now Eligible For Treatment With Medical Cannabis (opens River Bender)

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    SPRINGFIELD – Today the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) announced two new conditions have been added to the list of debilitating medical issues that can qualify an Illinois resident for participation in the Medical Cannabis Patient Program. IDPH Director Dr.

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