The Lake Forest Podcast
369 episodes - English - Latest episode: 6 days ago -Get to know Lake Forest Illinois by listening to conversations with its Residents, Business Owners, and City Government. Pull up a stool and witness where parody meets entertainment. Believe What you will as there are no fact checkers on this show. If you like what we do you can always buy us a beer https://www.patreon.com/LakeForestPodcast Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
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Is the Lake Forest Caucus Wanted Anymore? Voter Apathy and the Future of Local Governance 🗳️💔
April 13, 2024 09:00 - 58 minutes - 53.3 MBIn this compelling episode of the Lake Forest Podcast, hosts Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss tackle the pressing issue of voter apathy and the future of the Lake Forest Caucus. As participation dwindles, with only 257 community members turning out for a pivotal vote, questions arise about the continued relevance of the caucus system in modern governance. 🗳️🌳 Today, we delve into several critical areas: The alarming lack of voter turnout and what it suggests about the community's interest in lo...
🎙️ State Politics & Public Safety: Illinois Insights with Illinois Senator Dan McConchie
April 05, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 57.4 MBJoin us on the Lake Forest Podcast as hosts Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss dive deep into Illinois politics, public safety, and the future of education with special guest Illinois State Senator Dan McConchie. 🌟 In this enlightening episode, we explore the challenges and opportunities facing Illinois, from redistricting and campaign finance to the impact of migration policies and the importance of local voting participation. 🗳️💡 Don't miss this crucial conversation about shaping the future of ou...
*** Breaking Lake Forest Executive Committee Voted Down 132-125 ***
April 03, 2024 04:13 - 58 seconds - 919 KB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestcaucus #joeweiss #joeoriti #peteJansons #johntrkla Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss of The Lake Forest Podcast Come home from the Lantern of Lake Forest and get the News that the Lake Forest Caucus Committee Executive Candidates were voted down 132-135. What Happens next? --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast...
🎙️ Inside Lake Forest: Unveiling Our City's Gems with Former Mayor George Pandaleon
March 30, 2024 09:00 - 1 hour - 64.1 MBJoin Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss on a special episode of their Lake Forest-centric podcast, as they sit down with former Mayor George Pandaleon! 🏛️ Discover the heart and soul of Lake Forest through the eyes of a leader who's shaped its growth. From the pivotal role of the local caucus to exclusive insights into future city developments, this episode is a treasure trove of information for every Lake Forest enthusiast. 💼🌲 Dive into discussions on the significance of the caucus system, the pr...
Chris Benes Lake Forest Caucus Committee President Raw Unedited Interview
March 28, 2024 18:49 - 55 minutes - 51.2 MBChris Benes President of The Lake Forest Caucus Discusses Past Differenced with Pete Jansons as well as the complaints of the 2% of The Lake Forest Residents who are unhappy with the way things are goin in Lake Forest Illinois Vote this Tuesday April 2 at Gorton Center https://www.lakeforestcaucus.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
🎙️ Lake Forest Uncovered: Transparency, Taxes, and Town Gossip with Pete & Joe 🕵️♂️🔔
March 23, 2024 12:26 - 1 hour - 58.3 MBJoin Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss in this compelling episode of the Lake Forest Podcast 🌲🎧. Dive into the heart of our community as we uncover the layers behind local spending, school board decisions, and the pressing questions on everyone's minds. Whether it's a $20,000 invoice that's raising eyebrows, the future of our mascot, or the delicate dance of transparency and accountability, we're here to discuss it all - just like a candid chat at your favorite pub. Don't miss our take on the alle...
In Search of Truth: Bridging the Gap Between School Administration and Critics in Lake Forest
March 16, 2024 08:22 - 1 hour - 63.1 MBIn this compelling episode of the Lake Forest Podcast, hosts Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss embark on a deep dive into the complex and often contentious dynamics between the local school administration and its critics. Key Moments: 0:002:51 Pre Show with Joe Weiss In Lake Forest South Naples Florida 4:02 Chicago Bears Accused of Favoring Minority, Female Law Students https://news.bloomberglaw.com/daily-labor-report/chicago-bears-accused-of-favoring-minority-female-law-students https://www.blo...
Superintendent Matt Montgomery and School Board 115 President John Noble Speak Unedited
March 12, 2024 21:56 - 54 minutes - 49.6 MBUnedited conversation with District 115 Superintendent Matt Montgomery and School Board President John Noble regarding the latest issues at Lake Forest High School Join host Pete Jansons and co-host Joe Weiss in a thought-provoking episode of "Lake Forest Unfiltered," where we delve into a recent incident that has sparked discussions across our community. This episode brings to light the complexities and challenges faced by our educational system and community leaders: Featuring: Matt Mon...
The Battle for Highland Park: Jeff Hoobler's Fight to Serve on City Council and Serve His Customers
March 12, 2024 21:49 - 38 minutes - 35.3 MBJoin Pete Jansons in "The Battle for Highland Park" as we explore the compelling journey of Jeff Hoobler, city council member and proud owner of Ravinia Brewing. This episode provides an in-depth look at the challenges Jeff faces in striving to balance his dedication to serving his community through his role on the city council with his commitment to his customers at Ravinia Brewing. Highlights of this episode include: An inside look at Ravinia Brewing, a hub of community and conversation...
Dahlia Fahmy owner and founder of Sports and Ortho Physical Therapy
March 12, 2024 21:38 - 46 minutes - 42.9 MBDahlia Fahmy owner and founder of Sports and Ortho Physical Therapy joins Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss On the Lake Forest Podcast https://sportsandortho.net/our-team/dahlia-fahmy/ https://sportsandortho.net/ Key Moments from the show: 0:002:53 Show starts with Joe Weiss chatting on his ATT Phone 3:30 Dahlia Joins the show 5:34 Dahlia Fahmy Background 6:16 Locations https://sportsandortho.net/about-us/locations/ 6:50 How did Dahlia get in the business? 8:55 Tour 10:21 Concierge Tangent 13:4...
Uihlein Legacy & Sports Insights: Jon Kerr Explores Lake Forest High's Athletic Excellence 🌟
February 24, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 58.1 MB#UihleinLegacy #JonKerrInsights #LakeForestHigh #AthleticExcellence #SportsCulture #HighSchoolSports #CommunityPride #Leadership #Sportsmanship #LakeForestAthletics #jonkerr #thekerrreport Step into a captivating episode where the Uihlein family's profound impact on Lake Forest High School sports meets the insightful analysis of Jon Kerr from 'The Kerr Report.' 🌈 Join hosts Pete Jansons and Joe Wise for an engaging discussion that celebrates the athletic achievements and community contribu...
Mental Health Frontiers: Neurofeedback Insights & Innovations | NeuroNoodle News with Anthony Ramos
February 22, 2024 10:00 - 53 minutes - 49.2 MB#NeuroNoodleNews #Neurofeedback #MentalHealthMatters #EEGTechnology #BrainHealth #NeuroscienceResearch #AddictionRecovery #SleepScience #MentalWellness #AnxietyRelief #TraumaInformed #DigitalMentalHealth #NeuroInnovations #PsychologyToday #BrainwaveOptimization Dive into the latest episode of "NeuroNoodle Neuro News and Notes" with Anthony Ramos, where we explore the fascinating world of neuroscience and its impact on everyday life. In this episode, we discuss: The underutilization of EEG...
Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering's Witch Hunt against Jeff Hoobler and Ravinia Brewing Company
February 17, 2024 14:24 - 59 minutes - 54.4 MB#witchhunt #nancyrotering #jeffhoobler #raviniabrewing #kriswalker #kimstone #TonyBlumberg In this gripping episode, we uncover the escalating conflict between Highland Park Mayor Nancy Rotering and Ravinia Brewing's owner, Jeff Hoobler, a tale of politics, power, and a perceived witch hunt that's dividing a community. Delve deep into the heart of Highland Park's latest drama, where local politics and personal vendettas are alleged to collide, threatening the fabric of local entrepreneurshi...
Public Comments 2-12-24 on Highland Park's Liquor License Debate: Changes Ahead?
February 13, 2024 18:14 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MBJoin us as we delve into the heart of Highland Park's regulatory landscape with a critical discussion on the proposed changes to the city's Alcoholic Beverages Code, specifically Section 119.320. This video presents a comprehensive overview of two pivotal actions under consideration: An Ordinance to Amend Local Liquor License Application Requirements - Explore the proposed adjustments to the Highland Park Code of 1968, aiming to streamline or modify the process for local businesses seeking...
Connor Clark's Journey in Sports Broadcasting & The Ravinia Legal Battle David Vs Goliath
February 09, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 62.4 MB#connorclark #jeffhubler #raviniabrewing #ravinia #raviniafestival #JeffreyPHaydon #jeffhaydon #jeffreyhaydon #GBR #GoBigRed #petejansons #joeweiss #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #highlandpark Dive into the captivating world of sports broadcasting with Connor Clark, a passionate voice in sports media from Lake Forest High School to the University of Nebraska-Lincoln. In this exclusive interview, Connor shares his inspiring journey, from calling over 70 high school games to becomin...
From Sarcasm to Serious Debate: Pete & Joe Tackle Lake Forest's Buzzing Topics 🚀
February 03, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.2 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #petejansons #joeweiss Strap in for an episode of the Lake Forest Podcast that's as colorful and dynamic as the topics it covers! Hosts Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss are here to stir the pot on everything from local controversies to global insights, all with a side of humor and sharp analysis. 🌟🎙️ 🎉 Episode Highlights: [2:50] Preshow Warm-Up: Pete and Joe warm up the mics with their signature banter, setting the tone for an episode you won't forget. [3...
🐐 Goat Yoga, Blank Sign up Migrants Sheets Asylum Seekers vs. Illegal Immigrants, and Election Drama
January 27, 2024 10:00 - 47 minutes - 43.5 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #joshmcbroom #shriners #trump #biden #2024elections #clinton #fezheads 🎙️🐐 Welcome to our latest episode, where we leap from goat yoga in Lake Forest to the intense world of politics! Yes, you read that right – we're talking about actual goats and yoga mats! 🧘♂️🧘♀️ But that's just the start. We dive into the pressing issue of soaring water bills 💦💸, the rollercoaster of election drama 🎢🗳️, and the heated debates around blank sign-up sheets for asylum...
The Ultimate Political Grudge Match: Joe Severino vs Joe Weiss - Unfiltered and Unpredictable
January 18, 2024 19:36 - 2 hours - 116 MB#joeseverino #joeweiss #debate #congress #bradschneider #democrats #republicans Description: 🎙️ Get ready for a rollercoaster ride of politics and opinions with Joe Severino and Joe Weiss! In this epic 2-hour grudge match, they dive into the wild world of politics, leaving no stone unturned and no opinion unvoiced. 🌪️ 🔥 Highlights include: A nostalgic trip to the 70s political scene... because why not? 🕺 The mystery of the infamous hotel where political decisions were as secretive as the...
🎙️Senator Julie Morrison's Trust Act, Where was Hillary Clinton? Who wrote the article and more🌳
January 13, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #juliemorrison #trustact #Safetact #ericrinehart #pruebeidler #susangarrett Dive into the latest episode of the Lake Forest Podcast 🌊, where we delve into a variety of intriguing local and state topics, enriched with specific time stamps for easy navigation: 🕑 At 2:24, we unpack the Illinois Trust Act. Join us as we explore what this act entails and its impact on our community. More about the Trust Act. 🤝 At 16:15, discussion on Prue Beidler's conne...
Duffers Owner Jeff Urso's Exciting Venture & Community Impact Discussions on Prairie Bar Lake Bluff
January 05, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 68.7 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #jeffurso #prairiebar #petejansons #joeweiss #migrants 🎙️ Tune in to a special episode where we mix community-focused discussions with a spotlight on local entrepreneurship. We delve into the current migrant situation in Chicago and explore its effects on Lake Forest and surrounding suburbs. 🏘️ Joining us in this engaging conversation is Jeff Urso, a prominent local business owner. He shares insights into his latest project, Prairie Bar in Lake Bluff...
🎙️ Deep Dive with Dan Proft: 🏛️ Politics, 📚 School Choice & Illinois Education Unpacked! 🤔
December 30, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 67.4 MBWelcome to an enthralling episode where we sit down with the insightful Dan Proft for a deep dive into some of today's most pressing topics. 🌟 Dan Proft, a distinguished voice in political commentary, brings his sharp and informed perspective to our discussion. 🏛️ We tackle the complex world of local and state politics, shedding light on issues that hit close to home. The conversation takes a significant turn as we explore the critical subject of school choice. 📚 Dan offers his expert anal...
🎄 Christmas in Lake Forest: Celebrating with Local Bands 🎸Community Tales 🏘️, and Holiday Spirits 🥂
December 23, 2023 16:02 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB#merrychristmas #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Join hosts Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss in this exciting episode of the Lake Forest Podcast as they dive into the heart of local life! 🎩🏘️ From discussing Pete's infamous Lincoln hat to the latest happenings in Lake Forest, this episode is a rollercoaster of local insights and laughter. 🎶🤣 Get a glimpse into the local music scene as they talk about bands like the Palatine Mad Cats and upcoming events in Lake County. 🎤🎸 Stay tuned for a...
Merry Christmas From The Lake Forest Podcast!
December 23, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 60.1 MB#merrychristmas #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss wish you the verry Merry Christmas from the Lake Forest Podcast! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
New Business Alert! The Aesthetic Lounge In Lake Forest Illinois
December 22, 2023 16:31 - 30 minutes - 27.9 MB#botox #skincare #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Elissa Hutensky Rosenberg and Gina Cappoferri Quijano from the The Aesthetic Lounge came on the Lake Forest Podcast with Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss to talk about their new business that opened in November. The Aesthetic Lounge 775 N Bank Ln Lake Forest Illinois 60045 (224) 768-8028 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...
Mettawa Mayor Casey Urlacher, Hannukah Recap and Pete's Big Hat
December 16, 2023 14:41 - 1 hour - 55.8 MB#lakeforestpodcast #caseyurlacher #mayorurlacher #mettawa Our good friend Mettawa Mayor Casey Urlacher joins the show and Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss recap Hannukah in Market Square Show Notes: 0:003:12 Pre Show Banter 7:39 Link To Left Bank Show 8:09 Link To Hannukah Show 12:55 Pregame Lantern Ed Neville 14:06 Casey Urlacher Joins the show 15:14 Casey Urlacher show links 16:12 Costco 16:36 Grainger Property Purchases 18:48 Lake Forest Oasis 22:15 Forrester Hotel Link 23:15 Million a year a...
Diverse Celebrations: Experiencing Lake Forest's Hanukah Festival - Pete Jansons Reports
December 11, 2023 15:01 - 11 minutes - 10.1 MB#LakeForestIL #HanukahFestival #RabbiMoseheSpalter #MayorRandyTack #JasonWicha #CatherineCzerniak #CommunitySpirit #InclusiveCelebrations #LakeForestPodcast #PeteJansons #CulturalDiversity #LocalEvents #IllinoisCommunity #FestivalHighlights #InterfaithUnderstanding #HolidaySpirit #LakeForestLife #CityEvents #CommunityEngagement #FestiveSeason #Hanukah2023 Hop on for a delightful ride with Pete Jansons from the Lake Forest Podcast, as we celebrate Hanukah in our very own Lake Forest, Illino...
🌟 Bonus Episode! 🎉 Uncovering Lake Forest: Politics, Vaping Debates & Community Insights 🏘️🎙️
December 10, 2023 15:58 - 44 minutes - 40.4 MB#LakeForestPodcast #Lakeforestillinois #melanierummel #pruebeidler Join hosts Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss in this dynamic episode of the Lake Forest Podcast. They dive into a variety of topics impacting their local community, from local politics to community projects and the concerns of high school students about the vaping epidemic. Get a comprehensive look at the issues shaping Lake Forest in this episode. 🕒 Timestamps: 0:00 - 🎙️ Introduction to Topics and Hosts 5:43 - 🍽️ Prue Beidler's...
Why I Left Illinois: A Candid Talk on Politics, Life Changes, and Moving to Florida
December 09, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 76.7 MB#MovingToFlorida #IllinoisExodus #LocalPolitics #LifeChange #LakeForestIL #FloridaLiving #RelocationStories #PoliticalDiscussion #EducationSystemComparison #TaxPolicyDebate #CulturalDifferences #PersonalJourney #SocioEconomicTrends #PodcastHighlights #RealLifeStories #jakewisser #petejansons #joeweiss Join host Pete Jansons and co-host Joe Weiss in this captivating episode titled "Why I Left Illinois to Move to Florida." 🌴🌊 Dive into a profound conversation with our special guest Jake Weis...
🏠 Addressing Homelessness with PADS Leaders Allen Swilley & Eric Foote | Community Insights 🤝
December 02, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 64.2 MB#HomelessnessAwareness #PADSLakeCounty #CommunityEngagement #localevents #lakecountyil #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #EricFoote #AllenSwilley #petejansons @padslakecounty1800 Join host Pete Jansons and co-host Joe Weiss for an enlightening discussion 🎙️ on tackling homelessness with special guests Allen Swilley, Executive Director, and Eric Foote, Deputy Executive Director of PADS Lake County. This episode also delves into local events 🎉 and community issues 🌳. Show Notes: 0:002...
Happy Thanksgiving Lake Forest Illinois Tree Lighting and Schools Commentary
November 22, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 63.4 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #happythanksgiving #treelighting #schools Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss discuss Lake Forest Illinois Issues and Events on The Lake Forest Illinois Podcast Notes From the show: 0:001:55 Preshow 5:31 Refendum Financing Alternatives 9:57 Could have been done with NO TAX INCREASE 11:15 Risk 16:58 School Board needs a system thats long term not short term kicking can down the road 19:30 What is capacity of Lake Forest High School 25:35 School Issues Groomin...
Lake Forest, Illinois Schools: Supt Matt Montgomery & Dist. 115 President John Noble on Key Issues
November 18, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 71.6 MB#LakeForestIllinois #Education #SchoolBoard #SuperintendentInterview #District115 #CommunityEngagement #PublicEducation #LakeForestHighSchool #SchoolFunding #LocalSchools #EducationPolicy #ReferendumDiscussion #SchoolAdministration #PublicSchools #IllinoisEducation #LakeForestCommunity #EducationalLeadership #SchoolBoardDecisions #LakeForestPodcast In this comprehensive episode of the Lake Forest Podcast, host Pete Jansons engages Superintendent Matt Montgomery and District 115 School Boar...
Lake Forest Illinois Caucus Annual Meeting And Bylaws Update
November 08, 2023 19:40 - 1 hour - 55.7 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestcaucus Lake Forest Illinois Caucus held its annual meeting last night and the vote to change the Caucus Bylaws. Pete Jansons were live on the scene 11-7-23 as was Mike Rummel and Melanie Rummel Show Notes: 0:000:01 Melanie Rummel and Mike Rummel Intro 1:43 Preshow 2:09 Chris Benes Caucus Letter 3:49 Transparency Out Worked caucus But who paid for transparency marketing? 4:13 Joe Weiss Op Ed Patch 4:46 Digital for Dems 11:18 Weak Caucus Le...
Tocco Restaurant Lake Forest Illinois New Restaurant Alert
November 07, 2023 13:39 - 11 minutes - 10.2 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #tocco #BrunoAbate here is a clip from @EnjoyLakeForest from the City Counsel meeting 11-7-23 in which Catherine Czerniak, Director of Community Development presented the case for a "SUP" Special Use Permit for TOCCO restaurant that will be moving next to Duffers on Western Avenue in Lake Forest Illinois https://tocconorth.com/about-us Bruno Abate Born in Naples, Italy and raised in Milan, Bruno Abate was inspired at an early age by his parents fo...
Final Call: The Lake Forest Caucus Vote - Transparency and Tradition at a Crossroads
November 06, 2023 16:52 - 1 hour - 61 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestcaucus #johntrkla #sheilahenretta #melanierummel #mikerummel #farleft #democrats #hypocrisie #VoteYes #CommunityFirst #ElectionEve In our definitive pre-vote episode, Joe and Pete tackle the complexities surrounding the impending Lake Forest Caucus decision. With the vote drawing near, they delve into the contentious debate over transparency and the longstanding traditions within Lake Forest. Pete, a staunch supporter of the caucus, alongs...
Lake Forest 39th Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony with Friends of Park and Rec Rick Amos and Joe Oriti
November 04, 2023 09:00 - 57 minutes - 52.2 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #hallmarkchristmas#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #hallmarkchristmas #lakeforestchristmas Friends of Parks and Rec Board Member Rick Amos and Treasurer Joe Oriti come on the Lake Forest Podcast to discuss the 39th Annual Lake Forest Illinois Tree Lighting with Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss on the Lake Forest Podcast https://lfparksandrec.com/friends-fou... When? FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2023 3:00 pm Where? Market Square The 39th Annual Lake Fores...
Jon Kerr Lake Forest Illinois High School Football Scouts State Football Championship Report
November 02, 2023 11:58 - 35 minutes - 32.6 MB#jonkerr #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #scoutsfootball #lakeforesthighschool Jon Kerr joins the Lake Forest Podcast to give his thoughts on the Lake Forest High School Football Scouts journey through the Illinois High School State Playoffs. Jon Recaps the Win over Chicago Public School's Lake View as well as give us a preview of the next round against the Geneva Vikings --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this ...
Nov 7 Vote yes To Preserve The Lake Forest Illinois Caucus: We Don't want to be Winnetka or HP
November 01, 2023 20:27 - 21 minutes - 19.3 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestcaucus #pruebeidler #susangarrett #juliemorrison #johntrkla @digital4dems399 #democrats #republicans https://www.lakeforestcaucus.com/caucus-preservation-act/ https://www.lakeforestcaucus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/LakeForestCaucus-Bylaws-2020.3.31-PROPOSED-CHANGES-2023.09.26.pdf In 20 Minutes or Less Learn Why you should vote to preserve the Caucus System of Government in Lake Forest Illinois. Lake Forest Doesnt want to turn into ...
"Airing of Grievances" Caucus Preservation Act Transparency Meeting
October 31, 2023 06:40 - 1 hour - 90.3 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestcaucus Special Late Night Podcast Covering the Caucus Preservation Act Meeting Q&A at Gorton Center https://www.lakeforestcaucus.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/LakeForestCaucus-Bylaws-2020.3.31-PROPOSED-CHANGES-2023.09.26.pdf YouTube Description: "Welcome to this comprehensive episode of The Lake Forest Podcast! Today, we dive deep into the Caucus Preservation Act (CPA), an amendment safeguarding the 90-year old transparent process of th...
Former Mayor Rob Lansing Discusses Lake Forest Caucus Bylaws Changes
October 27, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 58.9 MB#lakeforestillinois #MayorRobLansing #CaucusBylaws #LocalGovernance #CommunityEngagement #PeteJansons #JoeWeiss #lakeforestpodcast In this episode of the Lake Forest Podcast, host Pete Jansons and co-host Joe Weiss sit down with Former Mayor Rob Lansing to delve into the proposed changes to the Lake Forest Caucus Bylaws. Unearth the significance of these shifts for the community. From the integral role of the caucus in Lake Forest to understanding local traffic and retail trends, the conv...
Lake Forest Survey Results, No Teacher Strike (That was easy) Joe Weiss Takes the Lecturn
October 21, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 62.5 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #petejansons #lakeforestsurvey Pete Jansons, Joe Weiss and Rick Lesser Discuss Lake Forest Illinois Hyper Local Topics 0:00 1:33 Pre Show 3:14 School Teacher Contract agreed upon so easy 17:03 Israel 31:30 Lake Forest Survey Results put card up 44:57 Heart of Glass Blondie Tribute Show Schaumburg October 28 7:30pm 49:00 Joe Weiss Addresses City Council re Elawa Farm 56:22 Lake Forest homeless update --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters...
Lake Forest Illinois Community Survey Results Breakdown
October 20, 2023 14:50 - 8 minutes - 7.58 MB#LakeForest, #CommunitySurvey, #SurveyResults, #CityServices, #PublicOpinion, #localgovernment Dive into the detailed analysis and findings of our recent community survey in Lake Forest. Understand the participation rate, response distribution, and key areas of improvement based on residents' feedback. Get insights on how Lake Forest compares nationally and what our priorities are for the future. Link to Full Survey PDF: https://www.lakeforestpodcast.com/old/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/202...
🗳 Lake Forest Caucus: The Bylaw Change Debate 📜
October 14, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 59.5 MB#LakeForestPodcast, #CaucusBylaws, #LocalNews, #CommunityTalks, #LakeForestCaucus, #PolicyChanges, #ImmigrationDebate Join us in this episode of the #LakeForestPodcast 🎙 where we dive deep into the Lake Forest Caucus and their proposed bylaw changes. As the community gathers, we discuss the potential implications of these changes and the heated immigration debate it's sparked. Don't miss out on this vital local discussion! 🔍🚧 --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/p...
Lake Forest Buzz: Cedar Roofs, Pickleball Controversies & Local Highlights
October 07, 2023 09:00 - 54 minutes - 49.8 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #mattmontgomery Step into the world of Lake Forest, Illinois with discussions ranging from cedar roofs to the joys of pickleball. We also reference a crucial previous interview with Matt Montgomery about Lake Forest High School's mental health concerns. As we inch closer to Halloween, discover top candy picks and catch the latest update on the Chicago Bears. Here's a breakdown:🕐 Timestamps:1:30 - Pre Show2:12 - The story of Cedar Roof and Joe Weiss5:5...
Historic Homeowner Hurdles: The Lake Forest Roofing Controversy
October 03, 2023 20:41 - 59 minutes - 54.5 MB#LakeForestRoofing #HistoricHomes #HPCStandards #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #hpc In the heart of Lake Forest's historic district, homeowners grapple with restrictive standards set by the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC). Dive into the recent City Council session, where a passionate debate over synthetic roofing materials like the Da Vinci product takes center stage. As cedar shingles become costly and challenging to insure, are the HPC's 17 standards too rigid for modern ...
10-2-23 City Council Meeting Recap: Deerpath Park's Dedicated Pickleball Courts Initiative
October 03, 2023 20:24 - 2 minutes - 2.26 MB#pickleball #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestillinois #LakeForestCityCouncil #DeerpathParkUpdate #CommunityEngagement On October 2, 2023, at the Lake Forest City Council meeting, a significant decision was outlined regarding the evolution of Deerpath Park. In response to substantial community interest, the council has charted the course for transitioning the existing tennis courts into specialized pickleball courts. This summary sheds light on the new layout plans, incorporating eight pickle...
Chicago Homeless to Lake Forest Illinois
September 30, 2023 13:13 - 56 seconds - 884 KB#homeless #juliemorrison #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #petejansons #shorts #legislation #homelessbillofrights Full Show: https://youtu.be/74-biJswd8w The Lake Forest Podcast discuss the 27 Busloads of Homeless Immigrants being shipped to Chicago from Texas and the boys are wondering how Julie Morrison Senator in Illinois will greet them to Lake Forest --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://p...
Prue Beidler Tears, Chicago Bears Woes and Julie Morrison's Homeless in Lake Forest Illinois
September 30, 2023 08:43 - 59 minutes - 54.6 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #petejansons @chicagobears @enjoylakeforest Pete Jansons explores Lake Forest Illinois on the Lake Forest Podcast Key Issues this show: 0:00 2:00 Pre Show Banter 3:32 Lake Of The Ozarks 4:19 Bonfires Bagpipes 6:54 Kilts? Defending The Scottish? 8:27 Busloads of Homeless coming into the Chicagoland Area 9:11 Julie Morrison Welcoming in The Homelss to Her estate? 9:50 Ellis Island 14:25 Democrats and Unions 16:20 Why are we sending the immigrants back...
Jon Kerr Sports and Politics Report
September 29, 2023 13:03 - 43 minutes - 39.8 MB#lfhs #lakeforesthighschool #jonkerr #bears #chicagobears Jon Kerr joins the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast to give his thoughts on the Lake Forest High School Scouts Football and the @ChicagoBears Subscribe to Jon's Scouts newsletter here https://scoutsfootball.substack.com/ Jon also gives his thoughts on the current state of Politics Subscribe to Jon's Political newsletter here https://kerr.substack.com/ --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakefores...
What has Illinois Senator Julie Morrison Done For Her Hometown Homeless?
September 23, 2023 12:26 - 19 seconds - 303 KB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #juliemorrison #homeless #petejansons #joeweiss Main Show: https://youtu.be/B3BKkVQoTBQ Pete Jansons and Joe Weiss discuss the homeless issue in Lake Forest Illinois and its hometown Senator Julie Morrison voting for the Homeless Bill of Rights yet we haven't seen her helping the issue she voted for --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/po...
Lake Forest Illinois City Council Addresses Motorized Vehicles on its Sidewalks
September 23, 2023 09:00 - 2 hours - 125 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #petejansons #joeweiss #ricklesser #pruebeidler Pete Jansons, Joe Weiss and Rick Lesser discuss Hyper Local Issues Facing Lake Forest Illinois on the Lake Forest Podcast Key Moments: 0:00 2:00 Pre Show 5:48 Prue Beidler Email 7:10 Anthony Vega 13:12 Mayor Randy Tack City Council Meeting 16:30 Julie Morrison, Prue Beidler Susan Garrett 17:45 Homeless Issue and Bank Of America enabling it 19:03 Pete's Patch Homeless Article 20:30 PADS Homeless Shelter...