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3C Medical Marijuana Dispensary Named Best in Illinois

3C has locations in Joliet and Naperville.

3C Compassionate Care was recently named the best medical marijuana dispensary in Illinois by Green Rush Daily.

3C has dispensaries in Naperville and Joliet. Co-owner Judge Robert Livas said he and other owners were stunned by the news.

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"This is a tribute to our amazing patient care givers who not only are recognized as the most knowledgeable in the field but make sure that each patient is treated on an individual basis and to my daughter and her husband who (ensure) that 3C offers the greatest variety of products for the patients to choose from,” Livas said in a news release.

According to Green Rush Daily, 3C’s mission is to help patients who have experienced neurological illnesses, including multiple sclerosis and ALS. 3C also donates 5 percent of profits to the community.

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Judge Livas' daughter Traci was stricken with Transverse Myelitis which left her a paraplegic. With husband Hugo they became determined to help others who had catastrophic illnesses or injuries.

3C Compassionate Care Centers are located at 1700 Quincy in Naperville and 1627 Rock Creek Blvd. in Joliet.

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