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12 Photos: Jefferson Street's New Cannabis Store Bisa Lina Opens, 'The Lowest Prices In The State!'

Every day customers are offered a wide variety of over 50 types of beverages as they enter the shop, according to Bisa Lina.

In Joliet, Bisa Lina will be open seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. It's near the corner of Hammes Avenue next to the Walgreens store.
In Joliet, Bisa Lina will be open seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. It's near the corner of Hammes Avenue next to the Walgreens store. (Image via John Ferak/Joliet Patch )

(The following edited press release is from Dev Patel on behalf of Bisa Lina.)

JOLIET, IL — A new cannabis dispensary focused on hospitality, music, art, community impact and known throughout Chicagoland for having the "Lowest Prices in the State" with the largest menu selection, is opening its second location this week in Joliet.

Bisa Lina Cannabis Dispensary and Outlet, at 2121 W. Jefferson St. will have its soft opening on Wednesday, April 1st. The dispensary is expected to generate dozens of local jobs while contributing to Joliet’s growing cannabis tax base and local economy. In Joliet, Bisa Lina will be open seven days a week from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m. It's near the corner of Hammes Avenue next to the Walgreens store.

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According to the Bisa Lina press release, the independent, minority owned business, has built a strong reputation in Illinois for offering the lowest prices in the state, and not just as some gimmicky slogan. They were the first in the state to offer $20 vape cartridges, $80 Ounces, and $5 pre rolls. And they’re not only known for low prices, but also a vast brand-agnostic product selection, giving independent craft grows access to market increasingly controlled by corporate behemoths.

“Our goal is simple: offer the best value in the market while creating a space where people feel comfortable, informed, and taken care of. The cannabis community has a wide variety of medical needs. In an effort to serve everyone we carry the largest menu in the state with thousands of SKUs”

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As part of its community focus, Bisa Lina Carol Stream team has become famous throughout Chicagoland for Pizza Fridays, where all guests are treated to complimentary pizza throughout the day. In addition to this, every day customers are offered a wide variety of over 50 types of beverages as they enter the shop, and they regularly host community events from car shows to even rock concerts with bands like local legends Lucky Boys Confusion.

Beyond retail, Bisa Lina emphasizes community engagement and charitable giving.

Our founders have:

Contributed hundreds of thousands of dollars to charitable causes, including:

  • Breast Cancer support initiatives •
  • Saint Jude’s
  • Make a Wish Illinois
  • ALS research organizations
  • Women’s shelters
  • Pet rescue groups
  • Other Local community programs
Image via John Ferak/Joliet Patch Editor
Image via John Ferak/Joliet Patch Editor
Image via John Ferak/Joliet Patch Editor
Image via John Ferak/Joliet Patch Editor
Image via John Ferak/Joliet Patch Editor
Image via John Ferak/Joliet Patch Editor
Image via John Ferak/Joliet Patch Editor
Image via John Ferak/Joliet Patch Editor
Image via John Ferak/Joliet Patch Editor

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