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Illinois has officially joined the cannabis revolution with its first two weeks of legal recreational marijuana sales totaling $19,709,345.10. The advance comes after years of hard work by pro-legalization advocates. Supporters of the move hope the problems solved by the economic boost will stimulate further growth.