Illinois Code § 720 ILCS 550/15

The Department shall
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encourage research on cannabis. In connection with the research, and in
furtherance of the purposes of this Act, it may:

 
 
(1) establish methods to assess accurately the effect 
 
of cannabis;

 
 
(2) make studies and undertake programs of research 
 
to:

 
 
 
(i) develop new or improved approaches, 
 
 
techniques, systems, equipment and devices to strengthen the enforcement of this Act;

 
 
 
(ii) determine patterns of use of cannabis and 
 
 
its social effects; and

 
 
 
(iii) improve methods for preventing, predicting, 
 
 
understanding, and dealing with the use of cannabis;

 
 
(3) enter into contracts with public agencies, 
 
educational institutions, and private organizations or individuals for the purpose of conducting research, demonstrations, or special projects which relate to the use of cannabis.

of cannabis;
to:
techniques, systems, equipment and devices to strengthen the enforcement of this Act;
its social effects; and
understanding, and dealing with the use of cannabis;
educational institutions, and private organizations or individuals for the purpose of conducting research, demonstrations, or special projects which relate to the use of cannabis.

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