The Lake Forest Podcast
380 episodes - English - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 23 ratingsGet 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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Lake Forest Politics Jason Wicha City Manager Why Say No?
June 10, 2023 09:07 - 58 minutes - 53.4 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Joe Weiss and Pete Jansons discuss the intricacies of Lake Forest Illinois Politics on the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast. Key Moments: 0:001:44 Show Start Jason Wicha email to City Council telling the to ignore the Lake Forest Podcast 3:14 Mike Strong ex asst manager Lake Forest City Manager response to Pete Jansons 6:16 We tired to get the info right in the early days of the Lake Forest Podcast but no one would come on to give us the information 9:2...
Waffle House vs Cracker Barrel? Rob Carmichael Thank You! Jason Wicha Lack of Communications
June 10, 2023 09:00 - 56 minutes - 51.8 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois @EnjoyLakeForest Joe Weiss and Pete Jansons have a discussion on the latest things going on in Lake Forest Illinois Key Moments: 0:001:44 Show Start 1:58 Jason Wicha and Cartoon 3:30 Philippe Meline and Parents Care Apology 6:25 People shouldn’t be cancelled because of their opinions 10:30 Rob Carmichael Wildlife Discovery Center 11:26 Lake Forest Podcast Wants the City of Lake Forest Illinois Sanitation Workers to come on the show! 13:16 Give Ro...
BREAKING NEWS: Lake Forest Alderman Terry Mieling, 1st Ward, resigned Wednesday
June 08, 2023 23:54 - 10 minutes - 9.79 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Terry Mieling recently elected as Ward 1 Alderman in Lake Forest Illinois resigned wednesday Pete Jansons, Wiss and Rick Lesser discuss on The Lake Forest podcast Dan Dorfman broke the story here https://www.chicagotribune.com/suburbs/lake-county-news-sun/ct-lns-lake-forest-councilman-resigns-st-0608-20230607-eha6dhfvjba3zavpdthboetlny-story.html --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Suppo...
Lake Forest City Manager Jason Wicha Let the workers speak and Come on the Lake Forest Podcast!
June 07, 2023 13:44 - 10 seconds - 157 KB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois @EnjoyLakeForest The Lake Forest Podcast would love to give some shine to the hard City Workers of lake Forest Illinois but City Manager Jason Wicha has told them no. Let the people speak! We want to hear from them! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
25 Years of Wild Adventures: Rob Carmichael's Incredible Journey In Lake Forest Illinois! Thank You!
June 06, 2023 12:33 - 10 minutes - 9.58 MB#wildlifediscoverycenter #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast The City of Lake Forest Thanks Rob Carmichael for 25 years of running the Wildlife Discovery Center in Lake Forest Illinois. Too bad it had to shut down so quickly without a chance to keep it open --- 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 Illinois City Manager Jason Wicha Lack of Transparency and Cancel Culture
June 05, 2023 13:55 - 59 seconds - 930 KB#jasonwicha #citymanagerlakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois @EnjoyLakeForest Pete Jansons fights for transparency on the lake Forest Illinois Podcast as he discusses how the city manager of Lake Forest Illinois tells our elected officials like george pandaleon to not come on the lake forest Illinois podcast to speak to our viewers Main show https://youtu.be/-jq-xKZwOHA --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/messag...
Lake Forest Podcast Cancellation Road Show
June 03, 2023 09:00 - 48 minutes - 44.6 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Pete Jansons, Joe Weiss and Rick Lesser from the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast to a drive around Lake Forest Illinois to talk about issues affecting the town Key Moments: 0:001:51 Start 2:00 Lake Bluff Ranked Top Secret Beach? 3:03 Show Itinerary. Lake forest 101, Cancel Culture in Lake Forest Illinois with Jason Wicha. 4:40 Can you podcast hands free and drive? 5:45 Lake Forest 101 Cathy Czerniak Tour and Halas Hall 6:35 Conway Farms Development 7:0...
Get Ready to Be Blown Away: Rick Amos Discusses Music and Fireworks! Friends of Parks and Rec
May 27, 2023 09:00 - 40 minutes - 36.6 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #4thofjuly #music Friends of Parks and Recreation Board Member Rick Amos joins Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser and Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast to inform us all on the 4 events they sponsor each year starting with the 4th of July FireworksPlease Donate: https://lfparksandrec.com/friends-foundation-support Key Moments: 0:001:51 Rick Amos 2:23 What is Lake Forest Illinois Friends of Parks and Recreation? 3:34 4 Events Hosted Each Year 3:39 Fred Jacks...
Lake Forest Day with Commander Neil Lynch American Legion McKinlock Post 264 Lake Forest
May 26, 2023 19:29 - 26 minutes - 24.1 MBCommander Neil Lynch from the American Legion McKinlock Post 264 in Lake Forest came by to tell Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons all about Lake Forest Day celebration on Tues August 3rd and Wed August 4th, 2021. They need our help! Volunteers are needed for the Beer, Food, and Corn Tents!!! Call Commander Neil at 904-710-0195 or visit the lakeforestday.com site to register as a volunteer (more info below) Raffles $5 and $100 all money goes to giving back to the community ie Scholarships to 60...
Data Breach in District 67: What REALLY Happened??
May 26, 2023 14:50 - 59 seconds - 923 KB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestschools Jeff Brincat and Frank McCormick from Lake Forest Illinois and Lake Bluff Illinois Parents Care come on the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast Schools Edition to break the news of the Data Breach that occurred in District 67 Lake Forest Lake Bluff Illinois Led by Superintendent Matt Montgomery, Communications Leader Melissa Oakley and School Board President Anne Geraghty Helms. This is a short clip where Jeff Brincat narrows down what happ...
***Breaking News Lake Forest Illinois Schools Data Breach***
May 24, 2023 13:01 - 42 minutes - 38.8 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestschools Jeff Brincat and Frank McCormick from Lake Forest Illinois and Lake Bluff Illinois Parents Care come on the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast Schools Edition to break the news of the Data Breach that occurred in District 67 Lake Forest Lake Bluff Illinois Led by Superintendent Matt Montgomery, Communications Leader Melissa Oakley and School Board President Anne Geraghty Helms. 0:001:48 Show Start 4:17 School Vouchers? For/Against? 8:27 ...
Unveiling the Game-Changing Power of Chat GPT in Music: You Won't Believe What Comes Next!
May 22, 2023 14:01 - 7 minutes - 7.1 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestcollege #americanidol2023 #chatgpt #ai #music Recent @lakeforestcollege Graduate Brendan Walter Coughlin Jr joins Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast to talk about his very productive time while going to school in Lake Forest Illinois. Brendan was a member of the Lake Forest College Hokey Team, a recent @AmericanIdol contestant and mixologist at The Lantern of Lake Forest. In this clip from the show Brendan and Pete discuss how ChatGP...
Interview with American Idol Contestant Brendan Walter Coughlin Jr
May 20, 2023 09:00 - 34 minutes - 32 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestcollege #americanidol2023 Recent @lakeforestcollege Graduate Brendan Walter Coughlin Jr joins Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast to talk about his very productive time while going to school in Lake Forest Illinois. Brendan was a member of the Lake Forest College Hokey Team, a recent @AmericanIdol contestant and mixologist at The Lantern of Lake Forest. https://www.tiktok.com/@brendanwaltermusic --- Send in a voice message: http...
"What You NEED to Know About THIS $1000 Increase in Lake Forest...!"
May 16, 2023 13:16 - 31 seconds - 497 KB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Rick Lesser, Joe Weiss and Pete Jansons discuss a loyal watcher and listener's question if the referendum property tax increase of $1000 has arrived yet Here is the main show: https://youtu.be/XLQam7y3AZM --- 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 Illinois 101
May 15, 2023 12:25 - 2 minutes - 2.63 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestpodcast Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser and Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast discuss Lake Forest 101 which is a program that the City of Lake Forest Illinois offers to give the in's and outs of Lake forest Government and how the city runs --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
An Apology
May 13, 2023 15:52 - 57 seconds - 894 KB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestcaucus Pete Jansons makes an apology for getting his facts wrong on 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
Renew Communities Matthew Homes Chat with North Chicago Mayor Leon Rockingham Jr and Dr David Weil
May 13, 2023 09:00 - 46 minutes - 43 MB#northchicago #lakeforestpodcast North Chicago Mayor Leon Rockingham Jr and Dr David Weil join Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser and Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast to discuss Renew Communities Matthew Homes Christ Church efforts to improve people lives by building houses for those in need for our Neighbors to the North in North Chicago @ReNewCommunities_IL https://www.renewcommunitiesnchi.org/matthewshomes @ChristChurchIllinois Key Moments: 0:00 2:07 Show Start 2:53 Joe Weiss Decis...
Pete Admits he was wrong, Chris Collins, Cell Towers and Summer Camps in Lake Forest Illinois
May 13, 2023 09:00 - 25 minutes - 23.5 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser, and Pete Jansons discuss hyperlocal Lake Forest Illinois Issues on The Lake Forest Podcast Key Moments: 0:00 1:45 Show Start 3:24 Pete Admits he was wrong to Shelia Henretta 7:04 Listener Brian Informs of rain field cancelations 7:39 Listener Barb Referendum Tax questions 12:26 Jewel Shopping Cart Corral Update 13:30 Ward 4 Cell Reception 14:05 Knollwood 15:00 Police need a new place 16:50 Chief Waldorf 17:05 Exhibi...
Hoodwinked Or Screwed The $105 Million Dollar Question in Lake Forest Illinois
May 07, 2023 13:23 - 54 seconds - 855 KB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lfhs #67 #115 Dr. Matt Montgomery just got a referendum passed (by about a 100 votes) and he used the Lake Forest Podcast to help him. We have just found out that Dr Matt Montgomery will be given a 39% raise and he is cutting support staff like Library Aids and Teacher Assistants to do it (Not Right) Why weren't we told this before the referendum? Here is Parents Care's Jeff Brincat commenting on this. Here are our elected board members who allowe...
Dr Randy Tack Sworn in as Mayor of Lake Forest Illinois and Dr Matt Montgomery gives himself a raise
May 06, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 55.1 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser and Pete Jansons discuss hyperlocal topics on The Lake Forest Podcast Key Moments: 0:00 Pre Show 1:10 Show Start 1:40 Happy Birthday Rick Lesser 2:57 Dan Dorfman Covering Everything from Morton Grove to Lake Forest Illinois Its hard to be local 3:57 Hometown Coffee in Lake Forest Illinois 6:20 Sophia's Outing after Randy Tack Swearing In 9:14 Elizabeth Holeb Finance Leader Lake Forest Illinois 9:26 Cathy Czerniak 10:37...
District 67 and 115 School Board and Superintendent Matt Montgomery Screwed Us
May 06, 2023 09:00 - 41 minutes - 37.9 MBJeff Brincat from Parents Care of Lake Forest Lake Bluff joins Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast School Edition to chat about the latest news going on with the Districts 65 67 and 115 Schools Key Moments: 0:001:13 Show Start 1:31 Superintendent Matt Montgomery Exhibit B Pay Metrics 2:54 Matt Montgomery pay increasing by 39% 3:24 Matt Montgomery email defending his 39% raise 3:45 67 115 School Board Failed us 4:22 Communications Melissa Oakley Head of 115 Propaganda 4:51 Erin Lenart L...
Did You Know About the Secret Cuts to Teaching Assistants in the Budget?
May 01, 2023 15:05 - 57 seconds - 900 KB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestillinoisschools Jeff Brincat and Philippe Melin Of Parents Care Joins Pete Jansons on The Lake Forest Illinois Podcast to talk about the optics of Cutting Teaching Aids after saying there is no fluff in the budget Main Show Link https://youtu.be/wwesy2wcsdg --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Where Should District #67 and #115 Superintendent Dr Matt Montgomery Sit During School Board Meetings?
April 30, 2023 15:55 - 55 seconds - 867 KB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestillinoisschools Jeff Brincat and Philippe Melin Of Parents Care Joins Pete Jansons on The Lake Forest Illinois Podcast to talk about the optics of where Superintendent Dr Matt Montgomery sits during School Board Meetings Main Show Link https://youtu.be/wwesy2wcsdg --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/...
Parents Care Lake Forest Lake Bluff Post referendum Update with Philippe Melin and Jeff Brincat
April 29, 2023 15:12 - 45 minutes - 41.4 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforesthighschool #lfhs Phillippe Melin and Jeff Brincat of Parents Care Lake Forest Lake Bluff join Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast to give an update on what has been going on since the $105 Million Referendum was passed --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Steve Sarauer Hockey Director and Varsity Hockey Head Coach Lake Forest High School and Winter Club
April 29, 2023 14:52 - 33 minutes - 30.4 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois Coach Steve Sarauer joins Joe Weiss and Pete Jansons on The Lake Forest Podcast to talk Lake Forest Illinois High School and Winter Club Hockey! Key Moments: 0:001:58 Show Start 4:50 Christmas Trees 6:40 Door Knocking Hockey Players 7:20 Tree Deliveries wearing skates? 10:00 Blackhawks 2010 Affect on Lake Forest Illinois Youth Hockey 12:16 Squirts vs Mites? 13:00 Cost to outfit hockey player? 14:00 Grooming a stick 14:58 Rules and checking 16:58 Inju...
Being Transparent About The Election Deniers of Lake Forest Illinois
April 28, 2023 18:22 - 21 minutes - 19.6 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #elections Joe Weiss and Pete Jansons discuss the Letter of Transparency that Pete Jansons sent to John Trkla, as well as the Patch regarding the expectations of the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast 0:001:42 Show Start Coach Steve 2:12 Pete's letter of transparency 3:12 Prue Beidler Letter 3:27 Executive Caucus vote passed 2-1 5:05 Election Deniers of Lake Forest Illinois 8:35 Reese Karras " I live in a pretentious Chicago suburb" 10:41 Anthony Vega Cle...
April 25, 2023 Public Comments District 67 Lake Forest Illinois board Of Education Meeting
April 26, 2023 17:45 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestschools Here is a clip of the Public Comments from 4/25/23 Lake Forest Illinois District #67 School Election People are upset that a $105 Million Referendum was passed and Superintendent Matthew Montgomery is cutting Teacher and Library Assistants --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Shauntel Leeson The Oprah Winfrey of Lake Forest Illinois and Founder Money Talk Viewpoint Podcast
April 22, 2023 09:00 - 50 minutes - 46.4 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast Shauntel Leeson Founder of Money Talk Viewpoint Podcast joins Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser, and Pete Jansons on The Lake Forest Podcast to talk about her Podcast Money Talk Viewpoint as well as her thoughts on Curriculum that should be taught in our schools Key Moments: 0:00 1:57 Show Start 4:29 Shout Out To Jennifer Leeson in Paris! 5:49 Shauntel Leeson Background 9:00 Volunteer for the Lake Forest Caucus 9:53 What should the schools be teaching to ...
The Island Of Misfit Toys and Why is There No Place to Put Your Cart Away at Jewel's?
April 15, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 57 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #transparancy Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons discuss the latest issues happening in Lake forest Illinois on the Lake Forest Podcast Key Moments: 0:002:05 Show Start 3:50 Bad Actors during the Lake Forest Illinois Mayoral Race 4:47 David Hunt's superior Leadership of The Lake Forest Caucus 5:47 Skoo Lightbulb idea "Be More Transparent" 6:52 Mt Transparency John Trkla 9:06 People from the Island Of Misfit Toys 11:11 Shout Out To Grace! 11:34 Duffer Story...
Lake Forest Podcast Week In Review
April 08, 2023 09:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons recap the hectic week that was in Lake Forest Illinois on the Lake Forest Podcast Here are the key moments: 11:00 Bad Actors Need To Be banned From Future City Roles 12:23 Nancy Novitt Non Supporter 14:38 Jamie Moorhead should be banned 14:54 Mary Greub Gerhards 15:20 Oakwood Cleaners and Lily Alexander 15:55 Skoo thoughts on Jamie Moorhead 21:18 Challenging to volunteer 22:50 Lake Forest Newspaper needs Publisher/Edito...
Lake Forest Podcast Week In Review
April 08, 2023 09:00 - 34 minutes - 31.4 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons recap the hectic week that was in Lake Forest Illinois on the Lake Forest Podcast Here are the key moments: 11:00 Bad Actors Need To Be banned From Future City Roles 12:23 Nancy Novitt Non Supporter 14:38 Jamie Moorhead should be banned 14:54 Mary Greub Gerhards 15:20 Oakwood Cleaners and Lily Alexander 15:55 Skoo thoughts on Jamie Moorhead 21:18 Challenging to volunteer 22:50 Lake Forest Newspaper needs Publisher/Edito...
What Happened with Voting at Christ Church?? Anthony Vega Lake County Illinois Clerk
April 07, 2023 19:32 - 37 minutes - 34.4 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #lakecountyillinois #elections Lake County Clerk Anthony Vega comes on the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast with Skoo Walker, Joe Weiss and Pete Jansons to discuss what happened with the voting locations for the people in Ward 3 of Lake Forest Illinois having to vote in Vernon Hills https://www.lakecountyil.gov/161/County-ClerkElections Key Moments: 2:07 Show Start 2:31 Lake forest Podcast Gave grief to Vega for Christ Church Voting location change 3...
Lake Forest Illinois Mayoral Election and Referendum Show
April 05, 2023 19:33 - 45 minutes - 42 MB3 27 #tackformayor #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestmayor Skoo Walker, Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser and Pete Jansons talk about the Lake Forest Illinois Mayoral Race On The Lake Forest Podcast in which Randy Tack rose victorious over Paul Hamann and Prue Beidler Key Moments in the show: 0:00 2:07 Show Start 2:35 Randy Speech 7:03 Skoo Thoughts 8:09 Joe Weiss Thoughts 9:19 Rick Lesser Thoughts 10:00 Paul Hamann 12:15 Receipts? 14:00 Parents Care 15:00 New Mayor Chicago ...
Rating the Lake Forest Illinois Mayoral Candidates Randy Tack, Paul Hamman and Prue Beidler
March 29, 2023 22:07 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB3 26 #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #tackformayor Skoo Walker, Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser and Pete Jansons discuss the Mayoral Election and Rate the best candidates based on the following criteria: 1) Running a city council meeting 2) Integrity – does what they say they will do 3) Agenda – influences other than what’s best for Lake Forest 4) Experience in leadership 5) Development 6) Public Safety Heads up 3rd ward early vote as Christ church will not be your place to vote it wil...
What's Going on In Lake Forest Illinois South? (AKA Naples Florida)
March 25, 2023 09:00 - 49 minutes - 45.6 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #naplesfl #naples Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons get together on the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast to talk about hyperlocal issues Here are the Key Moments from the show: 0:00 2:42 Show Start 2:54 Lake Forest South Naples 5:44 Gerhards 6:23 Petes Vest 7:30 David Hunt Email 15:02 Dumb/Dumber/Kermit 20:10 Mail In Voting Unboxing 24:21 Joe Weiss/Rick Lesser 26:00 Melanie Rummel Baggage for Prue Beidler 27:46 Skoo Called it last year Aldermanv A...
Interview with Dr William M. Griffin Running For Board of Trustee College Of Lake County
March 24, 2023 00:55 - 37 minutes - 34.3 MB#lakecountyillinois #lakecounty #lakeforestpodcast Dr. William M Griffin is running for one of the two open spots for the Board of Trustees of the College of Lake County. He Joins Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast to talk about why he is the top choice. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Dr. Randy Tack Post Debate Thoughts
March 18, 2023 09:00 - 1 hour - 55 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #tackformayor #lakeforestcaucus Dr. Randy Tack is the Lake Forest Illinois Caucus Endorsed Candidate for Mayor of Lake Forest Illinois and he joins Skoo Walker, Joe Weiss, Rick Lesser and Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast to discuss his thoughts on the League Of Women Voter Discussion. Key Moments: 0:002:35 Show Start 4:08 Randy Interview 5:38 What happened to the questions at the debate? Leaf blowers? 7:18 Dr Tack Leaf Blower Thoughts 8:44 Lea...
Rick Lesser Lake Forest Podcast Pre Debate Show
March 15, 2023 19:45 - 1 hour - 75.5 MBEnjoy all! --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
Joe Weiss Newcomer to Lake Forest Illinois Shares His Initial Thoughts On The Mayoral Election
March 11, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 73.3 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast Joe Weiss is a Newcomer to Lake Forest Illinois and Joe Shares His Initial Thoughts On The Mayoral Election So Far. Joe Weiss is the one that corrected Pete Jansons on Prue Beidler's Democratic Campaign Contributions. Pete said it was 400k. It is 400k locally but looking at https://www.fec.gov/ Joe Weiss pointed out the donations are well over 1 Million Dollars Key Points: 0:00 0:11 Intro 2:31 Start of Show 4:03 How did Pete Jansons meet Joe Weis...
Tom Garrity Toadstool Pub Owner See You There on Saint Patrick's Day!
March 10, 2023 00:53 - 16 minutes - 15 MBTom Garrity owner of Toadstool Pub Joins Skoo Walker Joe Weiss and Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast to talk about Saint Patricks Day and a few options of what to do if you don't have plans --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/lakeforestpodcast/support
BREAKING NEWS: In backing Foxx, Lightfoot, Lake Forest Mayoral hopeful Beidler was also boosting daughter-in-law’s career Lake County Gazette
March 04, 2023 20:27 - 3 minutes - 2.97 MB#pruebeidler #kimfoxx #lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #Lakecountygazette In backing Foxx, Lightfoot, Lake Forest Mayoral hopeful Beidler was also boosting daughter-in-law’s career By LGIS News Service Mar 4, 2023 Lake Forest Mayoral candidate Prudence Beidler made campaign donations to Cook County State’s Attorney Kim Foxx and Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot as her daughter-in-law worked in high level positions for both offices. That’s according to an analysis of public employment an...
What is Parents Care of Lake Forest Lake Bluff? Philippe Melin and Jeff Brincat
March 04, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 65.1 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #referendum #parentscare Parents Care Lake Forest Lake Bluff Members Phillippe Melin and Jeff Brincat come on the Lake Forest Podcast with Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to answer the question: What is Parents Care? Key Moments: 0:00 2:19 Show Start 3:20 Lets Do Better Contested Election 4:50 Prue Beidler and Susan Garrett berating Lake Forest Illinois Small Business 5:19 Pete Jansons and Philippe Melin had a rocky start to their relationship 7:1...
Dr. Matthew Montgomery Superintendent of Schools #67 #115: $105 Million Referendum April 4, 2023
February 25, 2023 16:20 - 40 minutes - 36.9 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforesthighschool Dr. Matthew Montgomery Superintendent of Schools K-12 District 67, District 115 @lakeforestschoolsvideocont141 Lake Forest Illinois Came On The Lake Forest Podcast With Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons to Discuss the $105 Million Referendum Coming Up April 4, 2023 Key Moments 0:00 4:06 Dr Montgomery’s Career 5:45 Turf Impact 6:25 Dealing With Objections To Referendum 8:18 Why Now? Why Wasn’t This Budgeted And Spread Out? 13...
See What's Happening at the Gorton Drama Studio with Jeremy Kruse!
February 25, 2023 11:00 - 31 minutes - 28.4 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #gortoncenter #gortondramastudio Jeremy Kruse, Artistic Director of Gorton Drama Studio joins Pete Jansons on The Lake Forest Podcast to chat about the Gorton Drama Studio https://gortoncenter.org/drama-studio/ Method Acting for Adults, Instructor: Jeremy Kruse Tuesdays, April 11 – May 16,1:00pm – 3:00pm $300 Acting 5 – 8 YO, Instructor: Jeremy Kruse & Madison Kisst Tuesdays, April 11 – May 16, 4:00pm – 5:30pm $225 Acting 9 – 13 YO, Instructor: ...
Beware of the Outsiders
February 18, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 56.2 MBSkoo Walker and Pete Jansons on the Laker Forest Illinois Podcast discuss Hyper Local Issues Key Moments 0:00 2:24 Show Start 5:22 Superbowl Commercials 12:14 Things Pete Doesn’t like to do 12:58 Lawn Sign Season 13:15 Lawn Sign Police 14:10 Historic District Prue Signs 14:52 Its Rough Covering Both Sides 16:10 Pete Criticized for being too pro Caucus 16:32 Bad Caucus Leadership 17:52 NostraSkoomus 19:22 If your on the Caucus you must stand by the Caucus Decisions 21:32 Prue Be...
Lake Forest Illinois Mayoral Election: What Can You Do for me? Prue Beidler and The Lake Forest Caucus Executive Committee
February 11, 2023 11:00 - 1 hour - 77.9 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #pruebeidler Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons from the Lake Forest Illinois Podcast Discuss Hyper Local Issues dealing with Linking In Lake Forest Illinois Chapters: 2:28 Start Of show 3:03 Cathy Waldeck 3:43 Paul Hamann 4:39 Poll #2 Update 5:29 Poll #1 vs Poll #2 changes 5:59 City Council Meeting Dr Montgomery $105 Million Referendum 7:45 Turf 8:00 Alderman Pre Meeting Dinner 9:23 Nancy Novit 12:34 Turf Utilization 14:48 Community means you pa...
Superintendent Dr. Matthew Montgomery gives an update on the Lake Forest High School Bond Referendum
February 08, 2023 00:40 - 43 minutes - 39.5 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #lakeforesthighschool Superintendent of Schools in District #67 and #115 Dr. Matthew Montgomery was the City Council Spotlight Focus and he presented an update on the District #115 Facilities Bond Referendum 0:00 0:04 Lake Forest City Mayor Intro of Dr. Matthew Montgomery 1:03 Start of Dr Montgomery Presentation 8:31 Financial Implications $500 - $1000 Year depending on home value 10:17 Presentation Over Alderman Questions City Council Questions ...
Paul Hamann Independent Candidate for Lake Forest Illinois Mayor
February 04, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 63.2 MB#lakeforestpodcast #lakeforestillinois #paulhamann Paul Hamann is an Independent candidate running for Mayor of Lake Forest, Illinois. He Joins Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons on The Lake Forest Podcast to explain why he should be voted in as Mayor of Lake Forest Illinois 0:00 2:09 Show Starts 3:15 Paul Hamann Background 4:18 Why Paul Wants to Run For Mayor 5:40 Paul is 100% profit on his 779 Financial trades 9:04 Questions On Pension Issue 13:15 Clarifying Pension Obligation 14:15 TUR...
Former Alderman Cathy Waldeck "Red Sofa Chat" Her Thoughts working With Randy Tack and Prue Beidler
January 28, 2023 10:01 - 1 hour - 57 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #cathywaldeck #lakeforestmayor Former Alderman of Lake Forest Illinois First Ward Cathy Waldeck joins Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast to discuss her thoughts on working with both Dr Randy Tack and Prue Beidler on the Lake Forest Illinois City Council. Cathy joins Pete at the Lake Forest Podcast Studios on the Red Sofa. Chapters: 0:00 2:53 Jason Wicha 4:04 Beth Tiffany Service 4:56 Mary Grueb Owner Gerhards getting hate text...
Casey Urlacher Mayor of Mettawa Illinois
January 21, 2023 10:01 - 1 hour - 104 MB#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast #caseyurlacher Casey Urlacher The Mayor of Mettawa Illinois Joins Skoo Walker and Pete Jansons on the Lake Forest Podcast. This is a special bonus edition almost 2 hours. 00:00 07:00 Buschmann 15:13 Lawsuit 19:50 Kudos to First responders 45:45 Catherine Lemmer 49:34 Flu 50:54 Senior Housing 52:10 Beth Tiffany Services Info 55:11 Poop 1:00:30 Paul Hamann 1:09:51 Casey Urlacher Interview Start 1:14:21 Ballot Harvesting 1:21:38 Agenda - Shou...