Illinois lawmakers have also sought to enshrine limitations on vehicle searches based on the smell of cannabis into state law ...

The Illinois Supreme court ruled that the odor of raw cannabis alone gives law enforcement officers probable cause to search ...

Even though marijuana is legal in Illinois, the state’s highest court has ruled that the smell of raw cannabis is enough for ...

Illinois lawmakers have also sought to enshrine limitations on vehicle searches based on the smell of cannabis into state law. The Senate passed a bill in 2023 that would prohibit police from ...

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Police officers in Illinois can conduct warrantless searches of vehicles based solely on the smell of raw cannabis, thanks to ...

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SPRINGFIELD — The smell of raw cannabis is grounds for police to search a vehicle following a new Illinois Supreme Court ruling. The decision runs counter to the court’s previous ruling that ...