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Lisa Dent
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Lisa Dent episodes
- Lou’s To-Do List: Outlet converters, air purifiers, and more
Lou Manfredini joins Lisa Dent for Lou’s To Do List, sponsored by Perma-Seal. Lou answers any questions you have about projects on your to-do lists.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7659817/Lou_Manfredini_08_21_2025_2025-08-21-211817.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsLisa DentRep. Krishnamoorthi: ‘It’s outrageous, what’s happening’.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Pat Brady: Remembering Jim Edgar.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Newsroom Story Time: 9/17/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Demetrius Ivory: Leaves will change in mid-October.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dr. Adams: Tooth implant, Chicago measles case, more.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more10 min - CTU president disputes lack of state funding for schools
Chicago Teachers Union President Stacy Davis Gates joins Lisa Dent to discuss Governor Pritzker saying there isn’t money “just lying around” in Springfield to fund Chicago schools. Amid a Chicago Public Schools budget proposal that plans to defer a $175 million pension payment, Gates refutes the governor’s statement saying “that answer was very unserious” and that, compared to downstate, Chicago gives more than it receives.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7659861/Stacy_Davis_Gates_08_21_2025_2025-08-21-212001.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsLisa DentDemetrius Ivory: Leaves will change in mid-October.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dr. Adams: Tooth implant, Chicago measles case, more.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Savage: It’s a for sure bet the Fed will lower rates tomorrow.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Newsroom Story Time: 9/16/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}ICE arrested nearly 400 people in January.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more8 min - Newsroom Story Time: 8/21/25
Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7659935/Newsroom_Story_Time_08_21_2025_2025-08-21-220635.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsLisa DentDemetrius Ivory: Leaves will change in mid-October.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dr. Adams: Tooth implant, Chicago measles case, more.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Savage: It’s a for sure bet the Fed will lower rates tomorrow.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Newsroom Story Time: 9/16/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}ICE arrested nearly 400 people in January.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more9 min - Newsroom Story Time 8/20/25
Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7657826/Newsroom_Story_Time_08_20_2025_2025-08-20-214126.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsLisa DentDemetrius Ivory: Leaves will change in mid-October.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dr. Adams: Tooth implant, Chicago measles case, more.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Savage: It’s a for sure bet the Fed will lower rates tomorrow.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Newsroom Story Time: 9/16/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}ICE arrested nearly 400 people in January.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more7 min - Pizza City Fest being held this weekend
Steve Dolinsky, founder/author “Pizza City” Tours, Books, Fest & Podcast; The Food Guy at Levy Restaurants; and former food reporter at NBC 5 and ABC 7 Chicago, joins Lisa Dent to talk about Pizza Fest coming up this weekend. Dolinsky previews the wide range of pizzas that people will encounter from fresh ovens cooked on-site.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7657522/Steve_Dolinsky_08_20_2025_2025-08-20-195922.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsLisa DentDr. Adams: Tooth implant, Chicago measles case, more.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Savage: It’s a for sure bet the Fed will lower rates tomorrow.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Newsroom Story Time: 9/16/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}ICE arrested nearly 400 people in January.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Retirement is getting harder as prices continue to rise.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more9 min - Ald. Ray Lopez calls for an increased effort to prevent flooding
Ald. Ray Lopez, 15th Ward, joins Lisa Dent to discuss South West side communities asking for relief after several heavy rainstorms caused flooding in the area. Ald. Lopez and other officials are calling on the city to do more to prevent flooding in their districts.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7657754/Ald_Ray_Lopez_08_20_2025_2025-08-20-210554.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsLisa DentNewsroom Story Time: 9/16/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}ICE arrested nearly 400 people in January.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Retirement is getting harder as prices continue to rise.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Newsroom Story Time: 9/15/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Rep. Niemerg: Articles of impeachment against Pritzker.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more9 min - Pat Brady: Lincoln Forum, congressional map battle
Pat Brady, former chairman for the Illinois Republican Party and a former federal and state prosecutor, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the Lincoln Forum. Brady reviews conversations held during the forum. He previews a proposed amendment to the Illinois constitution that targets gerrymandering. Then, Brady talks about Texas and California’s congressional map proposals.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7657647/Pat_Brady_08_20_2025_2025-08-20-205747.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsLisa DentNewsroom Story Time: 9/16/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}ICE arrested nearly 400 people in January.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Retirement is getting harder as prices continue to rise.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Newsroom Story Time: 9/15/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Rep. Niemerg: Articles of impeachment against Pritzker.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more9 min - Road Trippin’ with Lisa Dent: Kankakee County
Angelina Gear, sales and marketing manager for Visit Kankakee County, joins Lisa Dent and Kankakee’s very own Steve Bertrand to talk about the Kankakee River Regatta, which is coming up on Labor Day Weekend. Gear highlights what people can expect form the regatta and all that Kankakee offers.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7657649/Angelina_Gear_08_20_2025_2025-08-20-202349.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsRoad Trippin’ with Lisa DentThe GLWA’s Gala Weekend Experience.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Road Trippin’ with Lisa Dent: Kankakee County.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Illinois Railway Museum’s ‘Day Out With Thomas’.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Seasonal Spots: Freedom in Form: Richard Hunt.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Lisa’s Seasonal Spots: Hocking Hills Ohio.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsLisa DentRetirement is getting harder as prices continue to rise.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Newsroom Story Time: 9/15/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Rep. Niemerg: Articles of impeachment against Pritzker.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dr. Ronna Fisher: Hearing aids prevent further loss.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dan Hampton: ‘All hands on deck’ for Bears in Week 2.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more6 min - Changes to SNAP could affect 360,000 Illinois residents
Monica Eng, reporter for Axios, joins Lisa Dent to talk about the Federal changes to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program or SNAP. Under the provisions in the ‘Big Beautiful Bill,’ 360,000 Illinois residents risk losing SNAP benefits. Eng shares who might be affected and the financial cost of the changes for the state.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7657650/Monica_Eng_08_20_2025_2025-08-20-205950.64kmono.mp3Recent PostsLisa DentRetirement is getting harder as prices continue to rise.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Newsroom Story Time: 9/15/25.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Rep. Niemerg: Articles of impeachment against Pritzker.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dr. Ronna Fisher: Hearing aids prevent further loss.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dan Hampton: ‘All hands on deck’ for Bears in Week 2.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more7 min - Conversations with Demetrius: The weather will cool down and dry out
WGN-TV Chief Meteorologist Demetrius Ivory joins Lisa Dent to discuss the latest floods. Ivory shares his thoughts on how municipalities might address the flood damage, and how water runoff is crucial to preventing more catastrophic flooding. Then, he shares some numbers on this summer’s rainfall before giving a 7 day forecast.
https://serve.castfire.com/audio/7655606/Demetrius_Ivory_08_19_2025_2025-08-19-200006.64kmono.mp3More coverageWeatherTornadoes destroy several homes in southeastern Utah.cls-4{fill:#000;}Mario restrengthens to tropical storm off Mexican coast but poses no immediate threat to land.cls-4{fill:#000;}Is a La Niña winter coming?.cls-3{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Bill Snyder: September shifts and sneezy season.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Demetrius Ivory: Will we see 90 degrees this month?.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for moreRecent PostsLisa DentRep. Niemerg: Articles of impeachment against Pritzker.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dr. Ronna Fisher: Hearing aids prevent further loss.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dan Hampton: ‘All hands on deck’ for Bears in Week 2.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Dr. Dana Varble answers your pet questions.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}A special night of great food at Cima Restaurant.cls-7{fill:#fff;fill-rule:evenodd}Click for more13 min
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