Illinois' Largest Medical Marijuana Lab Wants to Bring Innovation to Cannabis Cultivation

Down in Delavan, a town in central Illinois roughly 30 miles south of Peoria, sits a massive 75,525 sq. ft. medical marijuana cultivation facility that just became the second laboratory to grow cannabis in the state. 130 miles southwest of Delevan sits an identical 75,525 marijuana cultivation center in Barry, IL set to open within the next 30 days.

The two combined buildings, owned by Revolution Enterprises, make it the largest grower of medical marijuana in the state of Illinois, and the company believes it's on the forefront of cannabis innovation in the state.

On July 17 Revolution announced that cultivation operations had begun at its Revolution Cannabis – Delavan location, making it the second grower behind PharmaCann LLC, which received approval to grow pot on July 11.

Revolution CEO Tim McGraw said the Delavan facility has dozens of strains already growing, with an expected harvest around October. McGraw says his facilities...

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