Marijuana licensee sets sights on Highland Park

A Lake Forest couple is seeking City of Highland Park approval to open a medical marijuana dispensary using the license their company, Northshore Alternative Therapy LLC, was awarded by the state in February.

Andy and Veronica Hunt are proposing to open a dispensary in the Briergate Business District west of Route 41. They would lease a portion of a new building to be constructed by Kelev House 2 at 1460 Old Skokie Road, according to information provided to the city. The now-vacant lot south of Deerfield Road is located between an auto repair shop and offices.

The dispensary would provide medical marijuana in the form of buds, concentrates, infused edibles and topicals to patients and caregivers holding valid registration cards under the state's Compassionate Use of Medical Cannabis Pilot Program. Patients suffering from one of a growing list of qualifying conditions will be able to legally purchase up to 2.5...

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