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Illinois Medical Marijuana Card Replacement Guide

Lost, stolen, or damaged your Illinois medical marijuana card? This guide covers the replacement process, costs, and timeline through the Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH).

Can I Replace My Illinois Medical Marijuana Card?

Yes! The IDPH Medical Cannabis Patient Program (MCPP) allows patients to request replacement cards. Apply through the IDPH website.

Do I Need to Report a Lost or Stolen Card?

Yes, reporting is important to:

  • Deactivate your old card
  • Prevent unauthorized use
  • Protect your identity
  • Stay compliant with state regulations

How to report: Call the MCPP at (855) 636-3688 or email DPH.MedicalCannabis@illinois.gov with your name, date of birth, and patient registry ID.

How to Get a Replacement Card

  1. Report your card as lost, stolen, or damaged
  2. Log into medicalcannabispatients.illinois.gov
  3. Submit a Change of Information Form
  4. Pay the $25 replacement fee
  5. Receive a temporary card by email immediately
  6. Wait for physical card by mail

Replacement Card Costs

ItemCost
Replacement card$25
Low-income patientsReduced fees may apply

Payment can be made online via credit or debit card.

How Long Does Replacement Take?

StageTimeline
Temporary card (email)Immediate
Physical card (mail)10-30 business days

Tip: You can use your temporary card at any licensed Illinois dispensary while waiting for your physical card.

While You Wait

You can continue purchasing medical marijuana by:

  • Using your temporary card (emailed after approval)
  • Showing your registry identification number with a photo ID

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Information current as of December 2025. Verify with IDPH for the most up-to-date requirements.

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Common Questions About Illinois MMJ Cards

How much does a Illinois medical marijuana card cost in 2025?+
The total cost for a Illinois medical marijuana card includes two components: First, MMJ.com charges $149.99 for the physician evaluation and certification. This fee covers your telehealth consultation with a licensed Illinois doctor, your signed physician certification, and ongoing support throughout the registration process. Second, the state of Illinois charges a registration fee of $50. This brings your total cost to approximately $199.99. If you are not approved by our physician, you will receive a full refund of the $149.99 evaluation fee—this is our 100% money-back guarantee.
Can I get my Illinois medical marijuana card online through telehealth?+
Yes, Illinois allows patients to receive their medical marijuana certification through telemedicine. MMJ.com offers a 100% online process where you can complete your evaluation via secure video call from anywhere in Illinois. Our HIPAA-compliant platform connects you with state-licensed physicians who are authorized to certify patients for the State Medical Marijuana Program. The online process is identical in validity to an in-person visit—your certification will be accepted by all Illinois dispensaries.
How long is a Illinois medical marijuana card valid for?+
A Illinois medical marijuana card is valid for 1-3 years from the date of issuance. To maintain uninterrupted access to medical cannabis, you should begin the renewal process approximately 30 days before expiration. MMJ.com offers streamlined renewal appointments at the same $149.99 rate. During your renewal, your physician will reassess your condition and provide a new certification for the state registry.
What medical conditions qualify for a medical marijuana card in Illinois?+
Illinois has approved the following conditions for medical marijuana certification: Cancer, Chronic Pain, Epilepsy/Seizures, Glaucoma, HIV/AIDS, Multiple Sclerosis, PTSD, Crohn's Disease, and several others. The full list includes over 12 qualifying conditions. If you have a chronic condition causing significant symptoms that haven't responded well to conventional treatments, you may qualify. Our physicians can evaluate conditions on a case-by-case basis, as many states allow certification for "conditions of the same kind or class" as those explicitly listed.
How long does it take to get a Illinois medical marijuana card?+
With MMJ.com, you can receive your physician certification on the same day as your appointment—often within 15-30 minutes of your telehealth visit. After you receive your certification, you'll need to register with the State Medical Marijuana Program. State processing times vary, but most patients receive their official card within Same-day certification available. Many Illinois dispensaries allow patients to shop with a valid certification while waiting for the physical card to arrive.
How much cannabis can I possess with a Illinois medical marijuana card?+
Illinois medical marijuana patients are legally allowed to possess Varies by physician recommendation. This limit is designed to provide patients with an adequate supply for their medical needs while preventing diversion. Your physician may recommend specific amounts based on your condition. Exceeding possession limits, even with a valid card, can result in legal penalties.
Can I grow my own marijuana at home in Illinois with a medical card?+
No, Illinois does not currently allow home cultivation of marijuana, even for registered medical patients. All medical cannabis must be purchased from state-licensed dispensaries. These dispensaries offer a variety of products including flower, concentrates, edibles, tinctures, and topicals—all tested for safety and potency.
Does Illinois accept out-of-state medical marijuana cards (reciprocity)?+
Check with your state for current reciprocity laws. If you're a Illinois resident traveling to another state, your Illinois card may be accepted in states with reciprocity agreements. States known to accept out-of-state cards include Nevada, Maine, Missouri, Oklahoma (with additional fees), and Washington D.C. Always verify current laws before traveling with or purchasing medical cannabis in another state.
What happens during a Illinois medical marijuana evaluation?+
During your MMJ.com telehealth evaluation, you'll meet with a licensed Illinois physician via secure video call. The appointment typically lasts 10-20 minutes. Your doctor will review your medical history, discuss your symptoms and previous treatments, explain how medical cannabis might help your condition, answer your questions, and—if you qualify—provide your official physician certification. There's no physical exam required. We recommend having your medical records available, though they're not always mandatory.
Can I use my Illinois medical marijuana card at any dispensary?+
Yes, your Illinois medical marijuana card is valid at all state-licensed dispensaries throughout Illinois. There are currently numerous licensed dispensaries operating in the state. You can visit any dispensary you choose—there's no requirement to register with a specific location. Many dispensaries offer online menus, pre-ordering, and delivery services for patient convenience.

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Last Updated: January 31, 2024 · Reviewed by MMJ.com Medical Advisory Team