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Recreational, medical marijuana go together in Peoria

City will require dual licensing for dispensaries

It has been decided that recreational and medical marijuana will be together in Peoria.

The Peoria Council has decided that recreational marijuana dispensaries must be dual licensed with a medical marijuana dispensary and be in a shared location within the city.

Under the voter-approved Proposition 207, municipalities may enact reasonable regulations, and city officials say Peoria has a legitimate government interest in protecting the public health, safety and welfare of its residents by placing restrictions on marijuana use in public.

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