Like a sugar-starved child standing before a candy dispenser, a customer at V & K Smoke Shop in Quincy marvels at the 5-foot-tall, square machine churning out sticks of tobacco. The machine spits out ...

At least four roll-your-own tobacco shops that offer premium cigarettes at half the price of a carton of brand-name cigarettes have opened around the state in the past year. Customers save money by ...

Loral Wilcox used to buy her cigarettes at the Onondaga Nation smokeshop until she stumbled upon the new Tobacco House outlet in DeWitt. For $28.99 plus sales tax, Wilcox can make 200 cigarettes in ...

It’s fast and it’s a heck of a lot cheaper than buying smokes already packaged for sale. That’s the selling point behind machines that allow smokers to roll their own cigarettes at a pace of one every ...

Proprietors of roll-your-own tobacco shops have smoked out a loophole they believe will re-ignite their business. But anti-smoking advocates are already looking to snuff them out. The shops, in which ...

WOOD DALE, Ill.—Scores of tobacco retailers in the U.S. are taking advantage of a federal tax loophole to offer deep discounts on roll-your-own cigarettes. But the practice is attracting scrutiny from ...