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Thousands of pardons had been issued for low-level hashish convictions and just about part one million non-felony cannabis-related arrest information had been expunged, Gov. J.B. Pritzker introduced Thursday. Pritzker’s place of work stated the governor had issued pardons for 9,129 low-level hashish conviction information; the arrest information had been expunged through the Illinois State Police. “Statewide, Illinoisans hold hundreds of thousands low-level cannabis-related records, a burden disproportionately shouldered by communities of color,” Pritzker stated in a observation. “We will never be able to fully remedy the depth of that damage. But we can govern with the courage to admit the mistakes of our past — and the decency to set a better path forward.” The Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act,