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The Dispensary East Dubuque

4.5(717)

The Dispensary East Dubuque offers a wide selection of premium cannabis products for both medical and adult-use consumers. Established in 2014, they focus on providing high-quality cannabis medicine and compassionate care to the community, ensuring a safe space for discussions on medical conditions and cannabis topics.

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1709 Illinois 35

East Dubuque, IL 61025

$$ · Recreational & Medical

Save ~9%/yr with a Illinois medical card

Medical patients skip recreational taxes, get higher purchase limits, and can shop at age 18+. Most people get approved online in about 20 minutes.

Products & Menu

FlowerPre-RollsVapesEdiblesConcentratesTopicalsAccessories
THC:10%–30%
CBD:0%–20%

🏷️ Deals & Discounts

First-Time Deal

Features & Amenities

Experience

💻Online Ordering

Atmosphere

Fast & Efficient

Fulfillment

🏪In-Store

Payment

💵Cash🏧ATM On-Site

Medical

🏥Accepts Medical Card

Shopper Type

🌱Beginner-Friendly💬Budtender Recs

Access

🅿️ParkingWheelchair Accessible

Deals & Discounts

🎁First-Time Deal

Hours

Monday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday(Today)8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday8:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday9:00 AM – 7:00 PM

Reviews (717)

4.5

4.5

717 reviews

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Judy Stoll

January 25, 2026

4.0

Great staff, better managent if you ever have a problem.Daily specials are helpful for seniors on fixed income. I strongly recommend.

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Alison Wiltgen

October 25, 2025

5.0

Allie was absolutely fantastic!! I’m newer to dispensaries and she was incredibly kind, answered all of our questions and went above and beyond for me. So grateful for the fantastic service we received. Thank you Allie!!❤️

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Matty Gantenbein

October 1, 2025

5.0

This dispensary will always hold a special place in my heart. It was the very first one in the neighborhood where I grew up, and it felt like a full-circle moment walking back in here as an adult. This is where I fell in love with cannabis as a medicine, not just a plant — and to see it available in a safe, professional, and welcoming space right here at home means the world to me. The staff has always treated me with respect and care, and the sense of community is real. East Dubuque might be a small place, but this shop proves that big things can grow from humble roots.

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The real sister gang

September 11, 2025

2.0

I was in town for a concert and wanted to get a disposable vape. Spent $70 and it only lasted 3 days. I really enjoyed the feeling it gave me I just wish it would've lasted longer. Bummer.

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Jonathan Lantz

August 7, 2025

5.0

I was in today to grab a disposable, when i left i found the the device was completely dead. No light, no charge. I went back, explained the issue, Ben the store manager replaced it without an issue! Absolutely top tier customer service, and the second disposable is working great! Even left me with some coupons! Im totally blown away. Do yourself a favor and shop here!

Frequently Asked Questions About The Dispensary East Dubuque

Can tourists buy from The Dispensary East Dubuque?

Tourists 21+ can purchase recreational cannabis but are limited to half the resident amounts (15g flower, 2.5g concentrate, 250mg THC edibles). A valid government-issued ID from any state is accepted. The Dispensary East Dubuque is a recreational & medical dispensary, so no medical card is needed for adult-use purchases.

How much can you buy at The Dispensary East Dubuque?

In Illinois, recreational customers can purchase up to Residents: 30g flower, 5g concentrate, 500mg THC in edibles. Non-residents: half those amounts (15g, 2.5g, 250mg).. The Dispensary East Dubuque may have additional product-specific limits — check with the dispensary for details.

Is The Dispensary East Dubuque cash only?

The Dispensary East Dubuque accepts cash as well as ATM On-Site. An ATM is available on-site.

Does The Dispensary East Dubuque offer delivery?

The Dispensary East Dubuque does not currently list delivery as an option. Available options include in-store.

What are The Dispensary East Dubuque's hours?

The Dispensary East Dubuque is located at 1709 Illinois 35, East Dubuque, IL 61025. The dispensary is open 7 days a week. Hours vary by day — check the hours section above for today's schedule.

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Cannabis Laws in Illinois

Last updated January 15, 2026

Illinois legalized recreational cannabis in 2019 through the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act, becoming the first state to do so through the legislature (rather than ballot measure). Recreational sales began January 1, 2020. Illinois also has a medical program dating back to 2013.

Minimum Age

Recreational: 21+

Medical: 18+

Purchase Limits

Rec: Residents: 30g flower, 5g concentrate, 500mg THC in edibles. Non-residents: half those amounts (15g, 2.5g, 250mg).

Med: 2.5 oz of flower per 14-day period

Public Consumption

Prohibited in most public places. Cannot consume in vehicles, on school grounds, near anyone under 21, or where smoking is banned. Some municipalities may allow consumption lounges.

Home Growing

Medical patients only — up to 5 plants per household in a locked, enclosed space. Recreational users may not grow at home.

Delivery

Allowed

Tax Info

Recreational cannabis is taxed based on THC content: 10% for products with ≤35% THC (flower), 20% for infused products, and 25% for products with >35% THC (concentrates). Plus 6.25% state sales tax and local taxes (up to 3%). Medical cannabis is taxed at 1% state sales tax only.

Visitor & Tourist Rules

Tourists 21+ can purchase recreational cannabis but are limited to half the resident amounts (15g flower, 2.5g concentrate, 250mg THC edibles). A valid government-issued ID from any state is accepted.

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Disclaimer: Cannabis laws change frequently. This information was last updated on January 15, 2026. Always verify current laws with official state sources before making any decisions. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.