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Legal weed tax revenue to fight “gun violence” in IL not working

Last year, we did an in-depth investigation (including FOIA’s from the IL Lt. Governor’s office and elsewhere in which we will not disclose) on how the R3 grants (money from legal weed tax revenue) would be used by the state to “reduce gun violence”. Here’s the story:

https://www.mom-at-arms.com/post/think-legalizing-marijuana-in-illinois-didn-t-have-a-catch-think-again-it-funds-gun-control-grants

The reality is that the Lt. Governor’s office was talking to brass for an IL gun control group (that has lobbying influence btw) on getting in on the $$$ :






Here’s the ILGVP coalition btw (who Sara was encouraging to help have a say in how the money is spent:


https://gvpaction.com/our-members/