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Lisa Dent

The Lisa Dent Podcast from 720 WGN

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Newsroom Story Time: 7/11//25

Newsroom Story Time: 7/11//25

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.

Recent Posts

Fri 11 Jul 2025
Lisa Dent talks to Jeff Nydegger about Jeff Buys Your House

Lisa Dent talks to Jeff Nydegger about Jeff Buys Your House

Jeff Nydegger with Jeff Buys Your House joins Lisa Dent to check in and share his background and the operations of his company. After leaving the military, he began buying houses in 2007. Today, Jeff…

Fri 11 Jul 2025
Chicago Inspector General reviews possible  independent oversight ordinance

Chicago Inspector General reviews possible independent oversight ordinance

Deborah Witzburg, Chicago Inspector General, joins Lisa Dent to discuss her belief that the Chicago City Council must protect her position from political influence. An ordinance that is set to be vot…

Fri 11 Jul 2025
Farmers Market Tour: Northbrook Farmers Market

Farmers Market Tour: Northbrook Farmers Market

Lisa Dent welcomes Dale Duda, Founder and Market Manager of the Northbrook Farmers Market Association, to talk about her story founding the market and bringing the market to Northbrook. Duda shares w…

Thu 10 Jul 2025
Ask Lou: Hornet spray, tub cleaning, and more

Ask Lou: Hornet spray, tub cleaning, and more

Lou Manfredini joins Lisa Dent in his new weekly segment, Ask Lou, where he answers your questions about all things home repair.

Thu 10 Jul 2025
Teen takeover at community pool leaves Glen Ellyn officials looking for solutions

Teen takeover at community pool leaves Glen Ellyn officials looking for solutions

Tom Weitzel, retired Chief of the Riverside Police Department, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the ‘Teen Takeover’ in Glen Ellyn that resulted in the neighborhood pool closing early.

Thu 10 Jul 2025
The Gavers Community Cancer Foundation hosts 25th annual ‘Barn Dance’

The Gavers Community Cancer Foundation hosts 25th annual ‘Barn Dance’

Steve Gavers, founder of the Gavers Community Cancer Foundation, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the foundation’s fundraising event. Gavers is a cancer survivor himself and has become dedicated in raising…

Thu 10 Jul 2025
Tom Appel talks car insurance

Tom Appel talks car insurance

Tom Appel, Publisher of Consumer Guide Automotive, joins Lisa Dent to discuss why car insurance has gotten so expensive.

Thu 10 Jul 2025
Seasonal Spots: Illinois Railway Museum’s ‘Day Out With Thomas’

Seasonal Spots: Illinois Railway Museum’s ‘Day Out With Thomas’

Tricia Menke, Events and Outreach Coordinator at the Illinois Railway Museum, joins Lisa Dent to share who’s visiting the Illinois Railway Museum. Thomas the Tank Engine is coming back for the 25th y…

Wed 09 Jul 2025
Newsroom Story Time: 7/9/25

Newsroom Story Time: 7/9/25

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.

Recent Posts

Wed 09 Jul 2025
Wolf & Company: Bucktown’s all-in-one hospitality restaurant

Wolf & Company: Bucktown’s all-in-one hospitality restaurant

Sol Ashbach, Co-Owner of Wolf & Company, joins Lisa Dent to share Bucktown’s new restaurant. Ashbach shares that it is more than a singular restaurant. It’s a gathering place where they provide every…

Wed 09 Jul 2025
Howard Tullman: ‘Write something that’s worth reading’

Howard Tullman: ‘Write something that’s worth reading’

Howard Tullman, American entrepreneur, venture capitalist, educator, writer, lecturer, and art collector, joins Lisa Dent to discuss his most recent article, ‘Succeeding on Substack Is Harder Than It…

Wed 09 Jul 2025
Newsroom Story Time: 7/8/25

Newsroom Story Time: 7/8/25

Lisa Dent checks in with the newsroom to hear their stories.

Recent Posts

Tue 08 Jul 2025
Terry Savage talks Social Security changes

Terry Savage talks Social Security changes

Nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Terry Savage joins Lisa Dent to discuss how Social Security is being affected by the ‘Big Beautiful Bill.’ And, as always, Savage answers question…

Tue 08 Jul 2025
Is your body older than you?

Is your body older than you?

Baljash Cheema, MD, medical director of the Northwestern Medicine Human Longevity Clinic, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the impact that our body’s age has on our health. Dr. Cheema shares some of the co…

Tue 08 Jul 2025
Rep. LaHood reviews the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

Rep. LaHood reviews the ‘Big Beautiful Bill’

U.S. Congressman Darin LaHood (R-IL 16) joins Lisa Dent to discuss The Big Beautiful Bill. Rep. LaHood shares some of the reasons as to why he voted ‘yes’ for the bill and how he says it will help wo…

Tue 08 Jul 2025
‘Let It Be Us’ works with DCFS to connect children with permanent adoptive families

‘Let It Be Us’ works with DCFS to connect children with permanent adoptive families

Dr. Susan McConnell, founder of Let It Be Us, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Let It Be Us and their effort to help get children-in-waiting adopted by families. McConnell shares some information about ado…

Tue 08 Jul 2025
Choose Chicago launches their ‘Pizza Pass’

Choose Chicago launches their ‘Pizza Pass’

Jordan Engerman, Vice President of Partnerships at Choose Chicago, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Choose Chicago’s first digital pass to 25 pizza places across Chicago. Each participating pizza restauran…

Tue 08 Jul 2025
Texas meteorologist: We have to do a better job communicating the dangers of water

Texas meteorologist: We have to do a better job communicating the dangers of water

Troy Kimmel, South Central Texas meteorologist/emergency management incident response meteorologist, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the National Weather Service in Texas following the major floods over t…

Mon 07 Jul 2025
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