Cannabis Regulations in Arlington Heights, IL (2026)
2 verified cannabis regulations for Arlington Heights, Illinois, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.
Verified from official government sources
Home Cultivation
Home cultivation of cannabis is prohibited for recreational users in Illinois. Only registered medical cannabis patients may grow up to 5 plants at home under the Illinois Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Arlington Heights follows state law and does not impose additional local restrictions beyond the state prohibition on recreational home growing.
Arlington Heights Home Cannabis Cultivation Rules
Heavy RestrictionsDispensary Zoning
Arlington Heights has opted in to allowing cannabis dispensaries under state law but restricts them to specific commercial zoning districts. Dispensaries must meet distance requirements from schools, daycare centers, and residential zones. The Village requires a special use permit for cannabis dispensary operations.
Arlington Heights Cannabis Dispensary Zoning
Heavy RestrictionsLooking for Cook County county-wide rules?
County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Arlington Heights city rules.
Cannabis Regulations in Cook County →