Taft Chicago attorneys Elisa Rhodes and Jeremy Stonehill authored the article “Cannabis Regulation (IL),” published in LexisNexis^® Practical Guidance. The article discusses the history of cannabis law in Illinois and the different types of cannabis licenses available under the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. To read the full article, click here (subscription required).

Rhodes is a transactional attorney who focuses her practice on mergers and acquisitions, including related equity, debt, and mezzanine financings. In addition, she handles all aspects of the certification process for disadvantaged, minority, women, and veteran business enterprises (D/M/W/VBEs) with various agencies throughout the country.

Stonehill concentrates his practice on corporate and securities matters, with emphasis on mergers and acquisitions and federal securities law compliance. He is experienced in negotiating and drafting merger and asset purchase agreements, credit facility documents and corporate governance documents, as well as preparing, reviewing, and filing Security Act reports and Exchange Act reports.