Cannabis Regulations in Tazewell County, IL (2026)
2 rules for unincorporated Tazewell County, Illinois.
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Dispensary Zoning
Unincorporated Tazewell County allows adult-use cannabis dispensing organizations only as a special use in the C-2 General Commercial, I-1 Light Industrial, and I-2 Heavy Industrial districts, per Chapter 159 of the zoning code.
Where Cannabis Dispensaries May Locate in Tazewell County
Significant RestrictionsTazewell County Code of Ordinances § 159.02(C)
(C) Adult-use cannabis dispensing organizations are permitted as a special use in the C-2 General Commercial, I-1 Light Industrial and I-2 Heavy Industrial zoning districts and shall meet the requirements set forth in § 159.03 Standards for a Cannabis Business Establishment. ... The horizontal separation distance between any cannabis business establishments shall be 1,500 feet from the property...
Buffer Zones
Adult-use cannabis craft growers and cultivation centers in unincorporated Tazewell County must sit at least 1,000 feet from schools, day cares, religious institutions, existing homes, and residential zoning district lines under Zoning Code Section 157.086.
Cannabis Grower Buffer Rules in Tazewell County
Significant RestrictionsTazewell County Code of Ordinances § 157.086(HH), (II)
(HH) Adult-use cannabis craft growers, in accordance with Chapter 159, provided that: (1) A cannabis craft grower shall not be located within 1,000 feet of property line of a pre-existing public or private preschool, elementary school, secondary school, day care center, daycare homes, religious institutions, a lot line containing an pre-existing residence, lot lines of all residential zoning di...
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