the U.S. Postal Service handles more than 155 billion pieces of mail per annum, with a billion-plus going through Chicago
Of that total, just shy of 8,000 packages containing marijuana were seized in 2014; they cumulatively contained approximately 40,000 pounds of cannabis or cannabis-related products.
ABC7 cites "several people who said they have sent marijuana in the mail from Colorado. They did not want to be identified, but said they have never been caught."
Crazy that the average shipment seized seems to be 5 lbs. I would've guessed a lot of packs sent from CO were QPs to friends out of state, 5 lb average points more to mid level dealing