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Cheddar Cheeze
$24.00$40.00
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View at dispensaryBest Concentrates Deals in Chicago, ILUpdated daily — 10 active deals
As of 18 October 2026, CloudedDeals read the published menus of 15 dispensaries in Chicago, IL in its latest nightly run, and ranks every deal on them by deal score.
Concentrates are the most tax-exposed cannabis category in Chicago. Illinois's 25% state excise applies to all products testing above 35% THC, which covers virtually all dabbing concentrates — live resin, live rosin, badder, wax, shatter, and distillate. Stack that with 6.25% state sales tax and Chicago's 3% city cannabis tax, and a $50 pre-tax gram of live resin in Chicago costs $66–$70 at the register. This effective rate of 34–40% on concentrates is among the highest for any legal U.S. cannabis market we track.
Despite the tax burden, Chicago's tracked stores carry a broad concentrate selection. Ascend Logan Square IL stocks live resin and live rosin from Illinois extraction brands including Cresco's High Supply and specialty extract labels. Concentrate deal pricing in Chicago on promotion days sees live resin grams in the $40–$50 range before tax; distillate and crumble at the budget tier run $25–$35 pre-tax. On a per-gram basis after Chicago's combined taxes, even budget concentrates in the city cost more than premium live rosin in Michigan.
Today's best Chicago deals
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Sour Diesel
$24.00$40.00
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Sour Orange
$24.00$40.00
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View at dispensaryNature's Grace
NGW Signature -- Hash Burger -- Flower
$6.00$35.00
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Gush Mints
$21.00$30.00
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Pave Cured Budder
$21.00$30.00
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Lime Trail
$21.00$30.00
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View at dispensarySimply Herb
PK Crasher
$21.00$30.00
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Heir Heads
$21.00$30.00
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View at dispensaryNature's Grace
Nimbus Snacks
$60.00
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View at dispensary15 Chicago dispensaries read in the last day
- Ascend Logan Square IL
- Ascend Midway IL
- Ascend River North IL
- BLOC Kedzie Chicago IL
- Consume Chicago IL
- Cookies Chicago Clinton IL
- Curaleaf IL Weed Street
- DGT Ashland Chicago IL
- Guaranteed Dispensary Chicago IL
- Karma Club Chicago IL
- Maribis Chicago IL
- Mission South Shore IL
- nuEra Chicago IL
- Prairie Cannabis South Loop IL
- SWAY Chicago IL
Chicago dispensary questions
What concentrates are available at Chicago dispensaries?
Live resin, live rosin, badder, wax, shatter, crumble, and distillate are available at most tracked Chicago stores. RSO (Rick Simpson Oil) is also carried at most locations. Pricing before tax: live resin $40–$65 per gram, live rosin $55–$85 per gram, distillate $25–$38 per gram.
Why are concentrates so expensive in Chicago?
Illinois's 25% state excise applies to all cannabis products testing above 35% THC — virtually all concentrates. Adding 6.25% state sales tax and Chicago's 3% city cannabis tax, the effective combined rate on a concentrate purchase in Chicago runs 34–40%. A $50 pre-tax gram becomes $66–$70 at the register. This is the highest effective rate on concentrates of any market we track.
Is live rosin available at Chicago dispensaries?
Yes. Ascend Logan Square IL carries solventless live rosin from Illinois extraction brands. Pre-tax prices run $55–$85 per gram. After Chicago's combined taxes, out-of-pocket cost runs $73–$113 per gram depending on the starting price.
Are there affordable concentrate options in Chicago?
Distillate and crumble represent the most accessible price points: $25–$35 pre-tax per gram at Chicago stores on promotion days. Check today's Chicago Concentrate Deals for current rankings. For budget concentrate shopping, suburban stores like Dutchess Oak Park IL avoid the Chicago city tax, reducing the out-of-pocket cost on the same product.