The Flossmoor Village Board approved an ordinance Monday that would allow a recreational cannabis dispensary to operate within certain boundaries in the village, along with a 3-percent sales tax on cannabs sold there.
Beginning Jan. 1, Illinois joins a growing number of states to legalize recreational cannabis, but municipal governments are able to regulate cannabis businesses or opt out of having them all together.
The Flossmoor board voted in favor of allowing up…


