Joe Oriti Discusses the Future of the Lake Forest Caucus and the Push for Online Voting

Join us for an insightful conversation with Joe Oriti, the incoming President of the Lake Forest Caucus Committee, currently held in limbo until the slate is approved. In this episode, we dive into the pressing issues facing the Caucus and explore why it's crucial to get out and vote to save the Caucus. We also discuss the potential for online voting and its implications.

Key Points:

New Trier Admin gets $8 Million Pension: https://wirepoints.org/new-trier-school-district-set-to-produce-next-8-million-superintendent-pensioner-wirepoints/
History of online Caucus meetings starting in 2021-2022
Highlights from the Market Square Memorial Day event
The impact of the 1968 Democratic National Convention in Chicago: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968_Democratic_National_Convention
Joe Oriti's insights on the current Caucus situation: https://www.lakeforestcaucus.com/joe-oriti/
The significance of Caucus bylaws and potential changes
The challenges faced by the Caucus and the role of a small group in the election process
The ongoing debate on online voting and its potential benefits for increasing voter turnout
The risk of the opposition's actions bankrupting the Lake Forest Caucus Committee
How you can support the Caucus: https://www.lakeforestcaucus.com/

For more information on the efforts to save Lake Forest, visit https://savelakeforest.com/.

Take our survey and share your opinion: Should the Caucus allow online voting? Vote here: https://lp.constantcontactpages.com/sv/ELlIIbL/caucusonlinevoting

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Key Moments:

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2:50 New Trier Admin gets 8 Million Pension https://wirepoints.org/new-trier-school-district-set-to-produce-next-8-million-superintendent-pensioner-wirepoints/

4:05 Caucus Meetings started being put online 2021-2022

4:31 Podcast Caucus Clip

5:30 Market Square Memorial Day

8:05 Democratic National Convention in Chicago https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1968_Democratic_National_Convention

8:33 Petes Impersonation of Richard J Daley

10:21 Joe Oriti Vice President Lake Forest Caucus Joins the show https://www.lakeforestcaucus.com/joe-oriti/

11:35 Joe Oriti Sumary of current situations

13:28 Caucus Bylaws

16:55 If its another No Vote Result then what?

18:32 What would Joe Oriti work on fixing first wth the Caucus Bylaws?

20:15 Why were the Bylaws changed the last time?\

21:14 Where are the Caucus Minutes prior to 2021?

23:41 Small grou of people hoding up the election process

25:46 Joe Oriti Message to people that voted no last time

28:36 Are Caucus members going to sue?

29:00 Legal Letter

30:30 What is https://savelakeforest.com/

34:04 What if Caucus slate is never approved?

41:01 Whats the number one thing that needs to be changed in the bylaws to get more people to come out to vote online

42:10 Why would opposition vote gainst online voting?

45:11 Is the opposition trying to bankrupt the lake forest caucus committee?

50:18 Caucus President can spend 200-500 hours per year

51:12 Pete's opinoin on what save lake forest means Look at what happened to Highland Park

1:04:00 How Can people help caucus https://www.lakeforestcaucus.com/

1:06:10 Survey do you want to have online caucus committee ?

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