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Lisa Dent

The Lisa Dent Podcast from 720 WGN

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every day
Episodes
373
Years Active
2025
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Ilyce Glink: The labor market is weakening

Ilyce Glink: The labor market is weakening

Ilyce Glink, CEO of Best Money Moves financial wellness company, joins Lisa Dent this week to share the latest jobs report. A underwhelming report resulted in President Trump firing the commissioner …

Fri 01 Aug 2025
Foodie Friday: Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley

Foodie Friday: Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley

Kevin Kelley, owner of Kitchen + Kocktails by Kevin Kelley, joins Lisa Dent to share his restaurant adding a location in the River North neighborhood. Kelley shares his story and the best dishes on h…

Fri 01 Aug 2025
Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul talks new gun safety bills

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul talks new gun safety bills

Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul joins Lisa Dent to discuss new legislation in Springfield targeted at gun safety. AG Raoul shares how the legislation will enforce proper gun storage in homes an…

Fri 01 Aug 2025
Newsroom Story Time: 8/1/25

Newsroom Story Time: 8/1/25

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

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Fri 01 Aug 2025
NHL legend Jeremy Roenick on the Helping Hands 2025 charity outing

NHL legend Jeremy Roenick on the Helping Hands 2025 charity outing

NHL Hall of Famer and former Chicago Blackhawk Jeremy Roenick joins Lisa Dent to talk about the Helping Hands Network Celebrity Golf Outing returning to Twin Orchard Country Club on August 4, 2025. T…

Fri 01 Aug 2025
Your Hometown: Minooka, in the middle of everything

Your Hometown: Minooka, in the middle of everything

Christina Van Yperen, President & CEO of the Grundy County Chamber of Commerce, joins Lisa Dent to share some of the many events happening in Minooka and Grundy County.

Thu 31 Jul 2025
Your Hometown: Minooka’s Rooted

Your Hometown: Minooka’s Rooted

Brenda Keener, co-owner of Rooted, joins Lisa Dent to detail Rooted. With a talented kitchen staff, Rooted brings in-house, fresh, high-quality food to Minooka. Keener, a Minooka native, shares her c…

Thu 31 Jul 2025
Why is building affordable housing so expensive?

Why is building affordable housing so expensive?

Daniel Kay Hertz, director of housing for Impact for Equity, joins Lisa Dent to explain why building affordable housing in Chicago is so costly. He breaks down how construction expenses, zoning rules…

Thu 31 Jul 2025
Transforming into an icon: Chilina Kennedy on playing Billie Jean King

Transforming into an icon: Chilina Kennedy on playing Billie Jean King

Chilina Kennedy, star of the world premiere play Billie Jean at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, joins Lisa Dent to share how she transforms into tennis legend and LGBTQ+ icon Billie Jean King. The play …

Thu 31 Jul 2025
Terry Savage: Weak consumer spending, copper tariff fallout

Terry Savage: Weak consumer spending, copper tariff fallout

Nationally syndicated financial columnist and author Terry Savage joins Lisa Dent to discuss what slowing consumer spending means for the economy. Savage also explores the surprise exemption in Presi…

Thu 31 Jul 2025
Ask Lou: AC condensation fixes, floor scuff repairs, and more

Ask Lou: AC condensation fixes, floor scuff repairs, 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 31 Jul 2025
Newsroom Story Time: 7/31/25

Newsroom Story Time: 7/31/25

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

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Thu 31 Jul 2025
Should you cyber-stalk a potential date?

Should you cyber-stalk a potential date?

Julie Nguyen, a Los Angeles-based certified dating coach, joins Lisa Dent to share just how much you should cyber-stalk a potential date. In a digital world, Nguyen explains, it’s important to vet an…

Thu 31 Jul 2025
Firefighters union president calls for city to buy more trucks

Firefighters union president calls for city to buy more trucks

President of the Chicago Fire Fighters Union Local 2 Patrick Cleary joins Lisa Dent to voice his concern of the poor condition of equipment that the Chicago Fire Department uses. Following a fire in …

Thu 31 Jul 2025
Ald. O’Shea calls for crossing guards to be paid in his ward

Ald. O’Shea calls for crossing guards to be paid in his ward

19th Ward Alderman Matt O’Shea joins Lisa Dent to discuss the lack of crossing guard funding for private schools in his ward.

Thu 31 Jul 2025
Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias calls for reports from those discriminated by auto insurance providers

Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias calls for reports from those discriminated by auto insurance providers

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias joins Lisa Dent to advocate for a change in car insurance pricing in Illinois. Giannoulias, in an effort to combat auto insurance pricing, is asking for …

Wed 30 Jul 2025
Doctor and lawyer brothers team up, open ‘Donut Dudes’

Doctor and lawyer brothers team up, open ‘Donut Dudes’

Khader Zahdan, Co-Owner of Donut Dudes, joins Lisa Dent to share his story, love for doughnuts, and how a childhood memory became a business venture with his brother.

Wed 30 Jul 2025
Foodie Friday: Chef Beverly Kim

Foodie Friday: Chef Beverly Kim

Chef Beverly Kim, James Beard Award–winning chef and restaurateur, joins Lisa Dent to detail a who’s who of female Chicago chefs coming together for a culinary and musical experience.

Wed 30 Jul 2025
Newsroom Story Time: 7/29/25

Newsroom Story Time: 7/29/25

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

Recent Posts

Tue 29 Jul 2025
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