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The Cole Memo - (formerly Chillinois Podcast)

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The Chillinois Podcast is now known as The Cole Memo. The Cole Memo is your go-to source for informed, open discussion on civil liberties. Each episode tackles pressing issues, such as the decriminalization of drugs, the latest developments in the cannabis industry, and so much more. Hear from a diverse range of guests, including but not limited to: industry insiders, advocates, entertainers, and musicians, as they bring their unique perspectives to the conversation. Tune in to stay informed and engaged on the issues that matter most. Go to TheColeMemo.com to learn more!

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#200 - Justin Lieby

May 13, 2022 19:54 - 2 hours - 127 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Justin Leiby. Justin is an Associate Professor of Accountancy at the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois in Urbana, Champaign. Link to full show notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/13/200-justin-lieby/

#200 - Justin Leiby - Chillinois Podcast

May 13, 2022 19:54 - 2 hours - 127 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Justin Leiby. Justin is an Associate Professor of Accountancy at the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois in Urbana, Champaign. Link to full show notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/13/200-justin-lieby/

#200 - Justin Leiby

May 13, 2022 19:54 - 2 hours - 127 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Justin Leiby. Justin is an Associate Professor of Accountancy at the Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois in Urbana, Champaign. Link to full show notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/13/200-justin-lieby/

Follow up from our conversation with Danielle Perry - Chillinois Podcast

May 08, 2022 19:30 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

Read the show notes here: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/08/follow-up-to-conversation-with-danielle-perry/

Follow up from our conversation with Danielle Perry

May 08, 2022 19:30 - 19 minutes - 17.7 MB

Read the show notes here: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/08/follow-up-to-conversation-with-danielle-perry/

#198 - Dr. Samuel Banister

May 01, 2022 02:46 - 1 hour - 70.2 MB

Show Notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#198 - Dr. Samuel Banister - Chillinois Podcast

May 01, 2022 02:46 - 1 hour - 70.2 MB

Show Notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#197 - Trevian Kutti - Chillinois Podcast

April 29, 2022 20:58 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

Show Notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#197 - Trevian Kutti

April 29, 2022 20:58 - 47 minutes - 43.3 MB

Show Notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#196 - Danielle Perry

April 23, 2022 02:09 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Show Notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#196 - Danielle Perry - Chillinois Podcast

April 23, 2022 02:09 - 1 hour - 110 MB

Show Notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

4/20 Announcement

April 19, 2022 21:19 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

We are releasing our 4/20 announcement a day early

4/20 Announcement - Chillinois Podcast

April 19, 2022 21:19 - 2 minutes - 1.92 MB

We are releasing our 4/20 announcement a day early

#195 - Jackie Bryant

April 16, 2022 02:42 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

Show Notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#195 - Jackie Bryant - Chillinois Podcast

April 16, 2022 02:42 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB

Show Notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#194 - Jean Lacy, Illinois Psychedelic Society - Chillinois Podcast

April 08, 2022 15:31 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

Show notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#194 - Jean Lacy, Illinois Psychedelic Society

April 08, 2022 15:31 - 1 hour - 66.7 MB

Show notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#193 - Mike Fourcher

April 02, 2022 19:21 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Show notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#193 - Mike Fourcher - Chillinois Podcast

April 02, 2022 19:21 - 55 minutes - 50.9 MB

Show notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#192 - Dana Larsen - Chillinois Podcast

March 17, 2022 18:52 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Show notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#192 - Dana Larsen

March 17, 2022 18:52 - 1 hour - 106 MB

Show notes: https://chillinois.net/2022/05/02/show-notes-for-the-chillinois-podcast/

#191 - Brian "Box" Brown

March 12, 2022 17:41 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

You can watch the video version of this podcast here: https://youtu.be/3dZ3qEQKmo4 Brian "Box" Brown, is a cartoonist, New York Times Best Seller, Eisner Winner and Pennsylvania Medical Cannabis Patient. He has published several graphic novels including "Child Star", "Cannabis: The Illegalization of Weed in America", "André the Giant: Life and Legend" (a New York Times best-seller), and much more. Brian is also the author behind "Legalization Nation", which is a comic strip aiming to educat...

#191 - Brian "Box" Brown - Chillinois Podcast

March 12, 2022 17:41 - 1 hour - 75.8 MB

You can watch the video version of this podcast here: https://youtu.be/3dZ3qEQKmo4 Brian "Box" Brown, is a cartoonist, New York Times Best Seller, Eisner Winner and Pennsylvania Medical Cannabis Patient. He has published several graphic novels including "Child Star", "Cannabis: The Illegalization of Weed in America", "André the Giant: Life and Legend" (a New York Times best-seller), and much more. Brian is also the author behind "Legalization Nation", which is a comic strip aiming to educat...

#190 - Chris Becker

March 01, 2022 00:19 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

You can watch the video version of the podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKC7KwKoG0M or on Chillinois.net/Youtube In this podcast, I sit down with Chris Becker from the HoneyBee Collective. We talk about a variety of subjects including sustainability in cannabis, opportunities to invest in cannabis, and more. You can read more about the HoneyBee Collective at honeybeecollective.com/ You can follow Chris on Twitter @chris_honeybee You can invest in the HoneyBeeCollective at http...

#190 - Chris Becker - Chillinois Podcast

March 01, 2022 00:19 - 50 minutes - 46.5 MB

You can watch the video version of the podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wKC7KwKoG0M or on Chillinois.net/Youtube In this podcast, I sit down with Chris Becker from the HoneyBee Collective. We talk about a variety of subjects including sustainability in cannabis, opportunities to invest in cannabis, and more. You can read more about the HoneyBee Collective at honeybeecollective.com/ You can follow Chris on Twitter @chris_honeybee You can invest in the HoneyBeeCollective at http...

Fireside chat about Social Equity, Illinois cannabis news, and more

February 17, 2022 22:52 - 52 minutes - 48 MB

In this podcast, we raffle winners for our Tommy Chong giveaway and then we discuss Illinois cannabis news, the failures involving social equity in Illinois, and we end the episode by reading a proposal that was drafted by a local Chillinoisian. Citations: - Several amendments introduced for craft growers — https://illinoisnewsjoint.com/several-amendments-introduced-for-craft-growers/ - Shortened Illinois legislative session casts doubt on more licenses and regulatory changes — https://gro...

#188 - Neeno LaFlair

February 17, 2022 22:49 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

In this podcast, we sit down with Neeno LaFlair. We talk about how Neeno got introduced to cannabis, what they do, and how they got to where they are today. You can follow Neeno LaFlair on Instagram: instagram.com/neenolaflair/

#188 - Neeno LaFlair - Chillinois Podcast

February 17, 2022 22:49 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MB

In this podcast, we sit down with Neeno LaFlair. We talk about how Neeno got introduced to cannabis, what they do, and how they got to where they are today. You can follow Neeno LaFlair on Instagram: instagram.com/neenolaflair/

#187 - Vitoria Herring and Anna Rose

February 08, 2022 20:08 - 1 hour - 68 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Vitoria Herring and Anna Rose for a conversation about social equity in cannabis. You can follow Vitoria Herring on Instagram: @Vi.Herr Follow @TrueSocialEquityInCannabis on Instagram. Follow @WeedThaPpl instagram.com/weedthappl **You can support the Chillinois Podcast at Chillinois.net/Support. Your contribution helps us afford hosting fees to distribute our content and equipment to capture our content.**

#187 - Vitoria Herring and Anna Rose - Chillinois Podcast

February 08, 2022 20:08 - 1 hour - 68 MB

In this episode, we are joined by Vitoria Herring and Anna Rose for a conversation about social equity in cannabis. You can follow Vitoria Herring on Instagram: @Vi.Herr Follow @TrueSocialEquityInCannabis on Instagram. Follow @WeedThaPpl instagram.com/weedthappl **You can support the Chillinois Podcast at Chillinois.net/Support. Your contribution helps us afford hosting fees to distribute our content and equipment to capture our content.**

#186 - Steve Eigenmann

February 07, 2022 17:49 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

Steve Eigenmann is a Minneapolis based media entrepreneur working in the industrial hemp and cannabis industry. In the community he helps organize and promote events through the canna.mn instagram. Steve recently started blogging about #mnhemp and the medical / hemp industry online at www.mnhempsters.com Separately, his hemp apparel company offers eco-hemp basics for dispensaries, landscapers, and construction workers. Check out the retail site www.oghemphats.com Instagram: https://www.insta...

#186 - Steve Eigenmann - Chillinois Podcast

February 07, 2022 17:49 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB

Steve Eigenmann is a Minneapolis based media entrepreneur working in the industrial hemp and cannabis industry. In the community he helps organize and promote events through the canna.mn instagram. Steve recently started blogging about #mnhemp and the medical / hemp industry online at www.mnhempsters.com Separately, his hemp apparel company offers eco-hemp basics for dispensaries, landscapers, and construction workers. Check out the retail site www.oghemphats.com Instagram: https://www.insta...

A smoke session with Chillinois

February 06, 2022 03:10 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

In this episode, we talk about shows that we've been binging, a community that advocates for the responsible use of cannabis*, an article from Illinois News Joint that was shared by a prohibitionist group**, supporting our local creators***, a giveaway that we're doing with Tommy Chong****, and finally: an option to support the Chillinois Podcast (if you feel so inclined)*****. Links mentioned in show: * Petioles — Reddit.com/r/petioles - Petioles is a positive community for those intereste...

A smoke session with Chillinois - Chillinois Podcast

February 06, 2022 03:10 - 31 minutes - 29 MB

In this episode, we talk about shows that we've been binging, a community that advocates for the responsible use of cannabis*, an article from Illinois News Joint that was shared by a prohibitionist group**, supporting our local creators***, a giveaway that we're doing with Tommy Chong****, and finally: an option to support the Chillinois Podcast (if you feel so inclined)*****. Links mentioned in show: * Petioles — Reddit.com/r/petioles - Petioles is a positive community for those intereste...

#184 - Gina Gault - Illinois Women in Cannabis

February 02, 2022 17:07 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

This is a conversation that we had with Gina Gault. Gina is a powerful part of the cannabis industry. She helps at Illinois Women in Cannabis. Read more at https://ilwomenincannabis.org/. Gina also helps at 1906, read more at 1906NewHighs.com Follow Gina on Instagram: @GinaGault

#184 - Gina Gault - Illinois Women in Cannabis - Chillinois Podcast

February 02, 2022 17:07 - 32 minutes - 30 MB

This is a conversation that we had with Gina Gault. Gina is a powerful part of the cannabis industry. She helps at Illinois Women in Cannabis. Read more at https://ilwomenincannabis.org/. Gina also helps at 1906, read more at 1906NewHighs.com Follow Gina on Instagram: @GinaGault

Homegrow for all legislation proposed, Limits on THC proposed, and more

January 27, 2022 17:19 - 21 minutes - 20 MB

Link to Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ilcs/ilcs5.asp?ActID=3992&ChapterID=35 Link to bill for homegrow for all: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4799&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=139255&SessionID=110&GA=102 Link to bill for THC limits: https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4709&GAID=16&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=110&GA=102

#182 - What's in Illinois legal weed? Sometimes contaminants

January 22, 2022 17:23 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

This episode features Tom Schuba and Stephanie Zimmermann from the Chicago Sun-Times. Articles mentioned in episode: - What’s in Illinois’ legal weed? Sometimes contaminants, Sun-Times testing finds - https://chicago.suntimes.com/22821232/marijuana-legal-weed-testing-mold-contaminants-illinois - Illinois cannabis regulation: moldy weed but no consumer alert or recall, secret investigations - https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/12/10/22821308/marijuana-regulation-illinois-legal-weed-mag-landr...

#182 - What's in Illinois legal weed? Sometimes contaminants - Chillinois Podcast

January 22, 2022 17:23 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB

This episode features Tom Schuba and Stephanie Zimmermann from the Chicago Sun-Times. Articles mentioned in episode: - What’s in Illinois’ legal weed? Sometimes contaminants, Sun-Times testing finds - https://chicago.suntimes.com/22821232/marijuana-legal-weed-testing-mold-contaminants-illinois - Illinois cannabis regulation: moldy weed but no consumer alert or recall, secret investigations - https://chicago.suntimes.com/2021/12/10/22821308/marijuana-regulation-illinois-legal-weed-mag-landr...

#181 - Cannabis Library - Chillinois Podcast

January 18, 2022 14:22 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

In this episode, we talk with GP about his awesome project: the Cannabis Library. Read more about the Cannabis Library at cannabislibraryus.com Subscribe to the Cannabis Library Youtube: youtube.com/c/TheCannabisLibrary/videos Follow the Cannabis Library on Instagram: instagram.com/thecannabislibrary_

#181 - Cannabis Library

January 18, 2022 14:22 - 47 minutes - 43.8 MB

In this episode, we talk with GP about his awesome project: the Cannabis Library. Read more about the Cannabis Library at cannabislibraryus.com Subscribe to the Cannabis Library Youtube: youtube.com/c/TheCannabisLibrary/videos Follow the Cannabis Library on Instagram: instagram.com/thecannabislibrary_

#180 - Justin Strekal - Chillinois Podcast

January 15, 2022 04:34 - 1 hour - 58 MB

In this episode, we sit down to speak with Justin Strekal about his past in cannabis advocacy, what the future of cannabis might look like in Illinois, and in the United States. We also discuss Justin's future in cannabis advocacy. Link mentioned by Justin: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/stay-in-touch-with-useful-strategies Follow Justin on Twitter @JustinStrekal Sign up for the ChicagoNORML Lobbying Workshop at bit.ly/LobbyingWS

#180 - Justin Strekal

January 15, 2022 04:34 - 1 hour - 58 MB

In this episode, we sit down to speak with Justin Strekal about his past in cannabis advocacy, what the future of cannabis might look like in Illinois, and in the United States. We also discuss Justin's future in cannabis advocacy. Link mentioned by Justin: https://actionnetwork.org/forms/stay-in-touch-with-useful-strategies Follow Justin on Twitter @JustinStrekal Sign up for the ChicagoNORML Lobbying Workshop at bit.ly/LobbyingWS

#179 - Jordan Davidson

January 15, 2022 04:31 - 1 hour - 108 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Jordan Davidson from Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM). Read more about Smart Approaches to Marijuana at [email protected] You can follow SAM on Instagram @SmartApproachesToMarijuana or on Twitter @LearnAboutSam Links mentioned in podcast: Information about remediation from Aphria, a Canadian cannabis company - https://aphria.ca/blog/3-facts-about-medical-cannabis-irradiation/ Myth of increased cannabis potency - https://www.cracked.com/article_3101...

#179 - Jordan Davidson - Chillinois Podcast

January 15, 2022 04:31 - 1 hour - 108 MB

In this episode, I sit down with Jordan Davidson from Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM). Read more about Smart Approaches to Marijuana at [email protected] You can follow SAM on Instagram @SmartApproachesToMarijuana or on Twitter @LearnAboutSam Links mentioned in podcast: Information about remediation from Aphria, a Canadian cannabis company - https://aphria.ca/blog/3-facts-about-medical-cannabis-irradiation/ Myth of increased cannabis potency - https://www.cracked.com/article_3101...

#178 - Patrick from MidWest - Chillinois Podcast

January 09, 2022 21:57 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

In this podcast, I sit down with Patrick from MidWestDazed and TheDailyEmber. Article mentioned in the show: - Chicago Sun-Times article mentioned - https://chicago.suntimes.com/22821232/marijuana-legal-weed-testing-mold-contaminants-illinois Check out Patrick's online presence, see below: MidWestDazed on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWNg0leCh3rWnZWE2FbOwvw MidWestDazed on Instagram: @MidWestDazed_ MidWestDazed on Twitch: twitch.tv/midwestdazed MidWestDazed on Patreon: www...

#178 - Patrick from MidWest

January 09, 2022 21:57 - 1 hour - 66.5 MB

In this podcast, I sit down with Patrick from MidWestDazed and TheDailyEmber. Article mentioned in the show: - Chicago Sun-Times article mentioned - https://chicago.suntimes.com/22821232/marijuana-legal-weed-testing-mold-contaminants-illinois Check out Patrick's online presence, see below: MidWestDazed on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCWNg0leCh3rWnZWE2FbOwvw MidWestDazed on Instagram: @MidWestDazed_ MidWestDazed on Twitch: twitch.tv/midwestdazed MidWestDazed on Patreon: www...

#177 - Jordan River — GrowCast

January 07, 2022 21:48 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Pre-Show Notes: Enter to win a Chillinois t-shirt signed by Tommy Chong at Chillinois.net/Chong Enter to win a ticket to Cannifest at Chillinois.net/Cannifest Watch standup comedy with Chillinois and C-U Comedy on 1/14/2022 at 8pm at the Fireside Event Center in Westville, Illinois. Buy tickets here: www.cucomedy.com/jan-14 Watch standup comedy with Chillinois and C-U Comedy on 1/22/2022 at 8:30PM at Western Bowl in Champaign, Illinois. Buy tickets here: www.cucomedy.com/jan-22 Show Note...

#177 - Jordan River — GrowCast - Chillinois Podcast

January 07, 2022 21:48 - 58 minutes - 53.7 MB

Pre-Show Notes: Enter to win a Chillinois t-shirt signed by Tommy Chong at Chillinois.net/Chong Enter to win a ticket to Cannifest at Chillinois.net/Cannifest Watch standup comedy with Chillinois and C-U Comedy on 1/14/2022 at 8pm at the Fireside Event Center in Westville, Illinois. Buy tickets here: www.cucomedy.com/jan-14 Watch standup comedy with Chillinois and C-U Comedy on 1/22/2022 at 8:30PM at Western Bowl in Champaign, Illinois. Buy tickets here: www.cucomedy.com/jan-22 Show Note...

#176 - DynaVap - Chillinois Podcast

January 03, 2022 14:02 - 1 hour - 77.8 MB

In this episode, we are joined by George from DynaVap. You can read more about DynaVap at DynaVap.com. Video moments are from 5:32-7:55, 8:07-9:32, 16:45-19:41, 21:20-21:57, 22:47-24:55, 48:36-50:15, 1:16:16-1:16:25, 1:22:22-1:25:00. You can watch the video version of this episode here: Youtube - https://youtu.be/HXznC5Q25nc TheWeedTube - https://theweedtube.com/video/-176---dynavap-121453 Helpful videos from DynaVap: Dynavap Overview - https://f.hubspotusercontent30.net/hubfs/5237587/W...

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