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Ascend | Chicago Ridge, IL Dispensary

Medical Marijuana Dispensary in Chicago Ridge, Illinois

9820 Ridgeland Ave, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

Save 34% at Ascend

Medical cardholders pay less tax than recreational buyers

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Where is Ascend located?

Address

9820 Ridgeland Ave

Chicago Ridge, IL 60415

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Recreational Sales

Chicago Ridge, Illinois โ€ข Expected pricing by product category

Medical Card Holders Save 30% on Taxes

Recreational: ~31.3% tax โ€ข Medical: ~1% tax

Medical patients pay only 1% tax. Recreational users pay up to 40% in Chicago.

Prices based on Illinois dispensary averages. Actual prices vary by location, availability, and current promotions.

Last updated: ** January 2026 โ€ขView detailed Illinois pricing โ†’

What do I need to shop at Ascend?

Valid Illinois Medical Marijuana Card

Required for medical purchases. Card must be current and unexpired.

Government-Issued Photo ID

Driver's license, state ID, or passport. Must match card information.

21+ for Recreational (No Card Needed)

Adults 21+ can purchase recreational cannabis with valid ID, but pay 35% tax.

Cash or Debit Recommended

Most dispensaries accept cash and debit. ATMs typically available on-site.

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How much can I save with a medical card at Ascend?

Illinois charges different tax rates for medical and recreational cannabis. Medical cardholders save significantly on every purchase.

Medical (With Card)

1%

Total tax rate

Recreational (No Card)

35%

Total tax rate

Example Savings on $100 Purchase:

Medical tax:$1.00
Recreational tax:$35.00
You save:$34.00

Frequently Asked Questions About Ascend

Where is Ascend located?

Ascend is located at 9820 Ridgeland Ave, Chicago Ridge, IL 60415. You can reach them at (872) 250-3890.

What are Ascend's hours of operation?

Contact Ascend directly for their current hours of operation. Hours may vary on holidays.

Does Ascend accept credit cards?

Ascend accepts cash and debit cards. Most dispensaries have an ATM on-site for your convenience. Contact them directly for specific payment options.

Do I need a medical card to shop at Ascend?

Ascend is open to adults 21+ with valid ID for recreational purchases. Medical cardholders save 34% on taxes.

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Required for medical purchases at Ascend

  • $149 doctor evaluation
  • $100 state fee($50 for Veterans)
  • Valid for 1-3 years
  • 100% money-back guarantee
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Medically Reviewed by Dr. Kevin Kargman, DO (License #036.169548)

Reviewed: December 31, 2025 โ€ข Research Standards

Last Updated: December 2025 ยท Reviewed by Dr. Kevin Kargman, DO