Peoria doctor Raymond Bertino opposes the proposed legalization of marijuana in Illinois for recreational purposes
(WorldNews Health)

Debate on whether recreational use of marijuana should become legal in Illinois is shifting from candidates` opinions to evidence of benefit and harm.The advice several medical organizations and doctors are giving state officials is to say `no` to a legislative push that would make Illinois the 11th state with expansive laws allowing legalized recreational use for adults.“The preponderance of the evidence so far says marijuana is not a benign substance,” said Dr. ......