The Lake Forest Podcast

Rating the Lake Forest Illinois Mayoral Candidates Randy Tack, Paul Hamman and Prue Beidler

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)…

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What’s Going on In Lake Forest Illinois South? (AKA Naples Florida)

#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…

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Interview with Dr William M. Griffin Running For Board of Trustee College Of Lake County

#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.  

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Joe Weiss Newcomer to Lake Forest Illinois Shares His Initial Thoughts On The Mayoral Election

#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…

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Tom Garrity Toadstool Pub Owner See You There on Saint Patrick’s Day!

#lakeforestpodcast #highwood #toadstoolpub #stpatricksday Tom 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  

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What is Parents Care of Lake Forest Lake Bluff? Philippe Melin and Jeff Brincat

#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…

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Dr. Matthew Montgomery Superintendent of Schools #67 #115: $105 Million Referendum April 4, 2023

#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…

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Beware of the Outsiders

#lakeforestillinois #lakeforestpodcast Skoo 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…

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What Can You Do for me? Prue Beidler And The Lake Forest Caucus Executive Committee

#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…

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Superintendent Dr. Matthew Montgomery gives an update on the Lake Forest High School Bond Referendum

#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…

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