Best Lakeview Podcast Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 433: Join In Grace | Week 4 (APR 28) 38:29

4d ago38:29

38:29

Join us as we continue our teaching series, Join In Grace

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Should Chicago Lower The Speed Limit? 15:35

7h ago15:35

15:35

A City Council committee revved up discussions Wednesday over dropping Chicago’s default speed limit from 30 to 25 mph. Transit experts and leaders with the Chicago Department of Transportation testified at a Committee on Pedestrian and Traffic Safety hearing Wednesday that lowering speed limits could save lives and better deter fast and furious dr…

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The End Of The CTA As We Know It? 19:05

2d ago19:05

19:05

State lawmakers proposed new legislation on Monday that would overhaul public transportation in northeastern Illinois by merging CTA, Metra and Pace under a single agency. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Manny Ramos Editor - Iridian Fierro Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club Chicago is a 501(c)(3)…

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Miskatonic Shoreside Conservatory (AP) 3 - Seek the Highest Limit 55:37

2d ago55:37

55:37

The newest students arrive at Miskatonic Shoreside Conservatory and take inventory of their living quarters. (Part 3) **Add our Patreon Feed to your Podcast App** https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/3607115 This series is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18 and may contain material some people find disturbing. CONTENT WARN…

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Will Foxtrot & Dom's Closure Lead To Stronger Laws For All Chicago Workers? 14:57

3d ago14:57

14:57

35 Foxtrot and Dom's stores closed abruptly Tuesday, devastating shoppers and employees. Did the owners violate state or federal laws? While the lawsuit moves through the judicial system, some leaders are calling for stronger protections for Chicago workers. Host - Jon Hansen Guest - Patrick Dolan, Conti & Dolan Read More Coverage Here Additional a…

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Hometown All-Star Making Sure Kids Get The Same Chances He Got Playing Baseball 17:21

7d ago17:21

17:21

Former UIC Flame and current MLB All Star outfielder, Curtis Granderson, generously donated a sum of $5 million to help fund a $10 million ballpark at the University of Illinois at Chicago, the largest one-time gift from a professional athlete back to their alma mater in history. 'On The Block' host Brandon Pope reports on the difference the organi…

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Miskatonic Shoreside Conservatory (AP) 2 - Rite of Passage 46:50

8d ago46:50

46:50

Our three prodigies are ferried across the bay to the island home of the Miskatonic Shoreside Conservatory. (Part 2) **Add our Patreon Feed to your Podcast App** https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/3607115 This series is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18 and may contain material some people find disturbing. CONTENT WARNI…

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Why The Chicago Sky Are The Hottest Ticket In Town 16:27

9d ago16:27

16:27

The Chicago Sky went big in the WNBA Draft, and the city is extremely excited about it. With the No. 3 and the No. 7 overall picks, the Sky selected 6-foot-7 Brazilian center Kamilla Cardoso of South Carolina and 6-foot-3 forward Angel Reese of Louisiana State University. What does that mean for the team, and women's basketball across Chicago? Mack…

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The Insane And Inspiring Story Of A Missing Ring And It's 27-Year Journey Home 24:24

11d ago24:24

24:24

LaVonté Stewart, founder of the nonprofit Lost Boyz Inc., once again is wearing the championship ring he won with Hampton University’s football team in 1994. Where it was found, and Stewart's journey to redemption, are improbable and inspiring. Host - Jon Hansen Guest - LaVonté Stewart Read Original Story Here More On Lost Boyz Inc Want to donate t…

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Episode 432: Join In Grace | Week 3 (APR 21) 34:51

11d ago34:51

34:51

Join us as we continue our teaching series, Join In Grace

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Jesus Knows Me — This I Love 33:14

12d ago33:14

33:14

By Various

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Episode 56 - Sam Williams Interview 36:26

13d ago36:26

36:26

Welcome back to another episode of the CountrifiedUK podcast. In this episode, we are joined by Sam Williams. Sam is paving his own way in country music with his soulful and unique vocal and style. Sam comes from county music royalty, with his grandfather being Hank Williams and his dad being Hank William Jr. What an amazing story this young man ha…

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How A Mall Closure Forced A Dress Shop Owner To Reinvent Herself, And The Dresses In Her Store 15:24

14d ago15:24

15:24

Kocoy Malagón was among the small business owners forced to leave Little Village Discount Mall last year after their landlord wouldn’t renew their leases. “When we closed in the mall, that forced me to reinvent myself,” she said. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Iridian Fierro, Madison Savedra Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? C…

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Miskatonic Shoreside Conservatory (AP) 1 - Beyond Your Dreams 54:02

15d ago54:02

54:02

Three promising artists arrive at the ferry terminal on their way to the prestigious Miskatonic Shoreside Conservatory. (Part 1) **Add our Patreon Feed to your Podcast App** https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/3607115 This series is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18 and may contain material some people find disturbing. C…

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Death Behind The Wheel: How The CTA Failed A Driver In Crisis 21:47

16d ago21:47

21:47

Antia Lyons, 63, passed out on her bus and later died — and no one noticed for nearly an hour. Reporter Manny Ramos explains how that's possible, and what the CTA says - or isn't saying - about what happened. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Manny Ramos Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club Chicago i…

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Episode 049 - April Fools' Day 25:55

16d ago25:55

25:55

Today’s episode starts off with another tale from Dan’s trip to Ireland years ago. He just doesn’t know how to let things go does he?! 🙄 And then Madeline and Dan analyze some of the worst - or best, depending on who you ask - April Fools’ Day pranks over the years. Get ready to laugh, cringe, and even scream. Some of these pranks go a wee bit too …

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How A South Side Yarn Store Helps Stitch Together A Community 24:03

18d ago24:03

24:03

Kamaca Champion dreamt for years of turning her love for knitting into her own store. Miss Purl opened in 2021, a place for South Side crafters to express themselves in a yarn paradise. After chatting with Kamaca in 2021, we got an update for how things are going nearly three years later! Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Atavia Reed Read More About Mis…

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Really Risen 28:41

18d ago28:41

28:41

By Various

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Episode 431: Join In Grace | Week 2 (APR 14) 27:13

18d ago27:13

27:13

Join us as we continue our teaching series, Join In Grace

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Can Riot Fest Win Over West Siders? 12:35

22d ago12:35

12:35

Riot Fest is set to return to Douglass Park in September. Though some neighbors still want it gone, local business owners said organizers have stepped up efforts to support them. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Leen Yassine Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club Chicago is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit news …

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Episode 048 - The Mall of America 31:15

23d ago31:15

31:15

There is SO much to unpack in today’s episode…things are crazy as hell right right off the bat when Madeline finds out that she sleeps in a VERY concerning and downright creepy manner. And things just unravel further from there, as Madeline and Dan incorrectly try to guess when an iconic Minnesota institution was erected. And of course, no one expe…

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Chicago Is The Deadliest City For Migrating Birds. How One Group Is Trying To Save Them. 20:06

23d ago20:06

20:06

Advocates want bird safety building requirements to be mandatory. They say small changes, like requiring developers to use materials birds can see on the first 75 feet of a building, would make a huge impact. Host - Jon Hansen Guest - Annette Prince, director of Chicago Bird Collision Monitors Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroo…

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Episode 430: Join In Grace | Week 1 (APR 7) 19:58

25d ago19:58

19:58

Join us as we kick off our new teaching series, Join In Grace

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Believing Thomas (AKA St. Thomas) 26:48

26d ago26:48

26:48

By Various

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Mayor Brandon Johnson: ‘Name One Thing … I Haven’t Done’ 21:36

26d ago21:36

21:36

The first-term mayor defended his handling of the migrant crisis and pointed to enacted policies as proof he’s fulfilling his campaign promises in an interview with Block Club. But he’s also faced criticism from his own supporters. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Quinn Myers Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we a…

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89-Year-Old Bike Shop Adapts Thanks To Amish Mechanic 17:11

28d ago17:11

17:11

David Ross taught himself to make electric bikes while growing up in an Amish community. He’s helped make Robert’s Cycle, opened in 1935, a hub of e-bike repairs and sales. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Kayleigh Padar Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club Chicago is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit news orga…

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The Politics of Patios: How Chicago Killed Outdoor Dining Downtown 16:56

29d ago16:56

16:56

As neighborhood groups and nearby restaurant owners lobbied against Clark Street Outdoor Dining program, Ald. Brendan Reilly says he was pressured to write a letter agreeing to end it or permits wouldn’t have been approved last year. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Melody Mercado Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who…

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Most 911 Calls Don’t Need An Urgent Police Response, So Should Chicago Change Its Policing Strategy? 16:00

30d ago16:00

16:00

A report on policing alternatives looked at over 4 million 911 calls from 2022 in Chicago and in seven other cities. It found that most were unrelated to urgent safety needs, spurring calls from advocates for more alternative policing strategies. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Rachel Hinton Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CL…

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Episode 047 - Total Eclipse Of The Pod 27:59

30d ago27:59

27:59

As Madeline gears up for a family trip into the heart of Indiana, a large chunk of the continental US prepares for the upcoming solar eclipse. On April 8th, 2024 North America will become a prime viewing location for this incredible phenomenon. If you want to experience it in all its glory, draw a straight line from Mazatlán, Mexico to Montreal, Ca…

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Why Are There So Few Black Chicago Firefighters? 20:09

1M ago20:09

20:09

Local alderpeople and firefighter organizations formed a Black Fire Coalition Friday to demand the city implement policies to rectify discriminatory practices that have kept Black people from joining and getting promoted within the Chicago Fire Department. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Atavia Reed Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit news…

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Behind the Cut – It’s Never Too Late 12:54

1M ago12:54

12:54

In this behind-the-scenes look at the latest Not About Lumberjacks story, “It’s Never Too Late,” I talk about the mechanics of time-travel stories and how “fixing” the past may not be as great an idea as it may seem. As always, this commentary contains spoilers from the latest story, so you might want to listen to that first. Transcript >>…

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Resurrection Runners 33:14

1M ago33:14

33:14

By Various

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Chicago Vintage Shop Reunites A Woman With Her Prom Dress — And Now It’s Her Daughter’s 20:01

1M ago20:01

20:01

Ashley Dickson never expected to see her copper-colored prom dress again. Now, her daughter will get to wear it to her own prom. Host - Jon Hansen Reporters - Iridian Fierro, Francia Garcia Hernandez Read More About The Prom Dress Story Here Read More About The Pet Store Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Cl…

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Lakeview (AP) 3/3 - Renovations 49:10

1M ago49:10

49:10

Our Lakeview visitors experience the resort in all of its glory. (Part 3 of 3) **Add our Patreon Feed to your Podcast App** https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/3607115 This series is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18 and may contain material some people find disturbing. CONTENT WARNINGS: Gore, Manipulation, Profanity, Vi…

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Why The City May Start Clearing Snow Covered Sidewalks 16:16

1M ago16:16

16:16

After years of unanswered 311 complaints and fines ignored, the city is considering a pilot program to clear sidewalks. For inspiration, Chicago can look to Toronto, Syracuse where the cities do the plowing. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Casey Toner Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club Chicago is…

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Episode 046 - Would You Survive a Horror Film? 36:24

1M ago36:24

36:24

As we get excited for the drunken debauchery of St. Paddy’s Day, Dan shares some fun memories from his time in Ireland. From ghost tours to a familial curse, his best judgement was not on display… Madeline then presents us with a compelling quiz to see just how well each of us would fare if we found ourselves in a real-life horror film. Best of all…

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The Big Change At CPS That Nobody Is Talking About 19:04

1M ago19:04

19:04

Chicago Public Schools plans to do away with a decade-old system in which school funding was largely based on student enrollment. Instead, starting next year, each school will get a set number of staff and additional funding based on need. Host - Jon Hansen Reporters - Reema Amin, Becky Vevea - Chalkbeat Chicago Read More Here Want to donate to our…

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What The Heck Is Happening In The State's Attorney Race? 21:00

1M ago21:00

21:00

Host - Jon Hansen Guests - Quinn Myers, Max Bever Read More Here It's been nearly a week since Election Day, and we still don't know who won the Democratic State's Attorney primary. In the meantime, some incorrect information disseminated from the Chicago Board of Elections caused confusion and calls of election fraud. Block Club's Quinn Myers with…

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Episode 429: Join In Wilderness | Week 6 (MAR 24) 32:53

1M ago32:53

32:53

Join us as we conclude our teaching series Join In Wilderness

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A Colt and a Cross 22:12

1M ago22:12

22:12

By Various

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What Secrets Does A Museum Have In The Basement? 18:19

1M ago18:19

18:19

We get a behind the scenes tour of the archives of the Museum of Science and Industry, with curator Dr. Voula Saridakis, and find out what exactly her job is and how she ended up working at MSI. Host - Jon Hansen Guest - Dr. Voula Saridakis Part 1 Of Our MSI Podcast, learning the history of the 1893 building. Want to donate to our non-profit newsro…

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It’s Never Too Late 1:12:48

1M ago1:12:48

1:12:48

When Stanley Gladstone takes his time machine for a test run, he gets more than he bargained for when it breaks down, leaving him stranded in 1983. Content Advisory: “It’s Never Too Late” deals with regret, death (including a decayed body), personal loss, and the sound of someone vomiting. Also, if you’re driving, be aware there’s a scene with the …

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Lakeview (AP) 2/3 - Escape 58:52

1M ago58:52

58:52

The visitors to Lakeview realize this resort is more uncanny than they originally thought. (Part 2 of 3) **Add our Patreon Feed to your Podcast App** https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/3607115 This series is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18 and may contain material some people find disturbing. CONTENT WARNINGS: Manipul…

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The Life, Death, And Rebirth Of Chicago's Famous Rosenwald Apartments 19:35

1M ago19:35

19:35

Nothing is the same at the apartment building where Mary Buford raised her family. The once-neglected courtyards on the side of the building are flush with grass and a rainbow of florals. In her first visit back in decades, Buford was quietly impressed at what has become of the complex. She’ll be the first to tell you that living in the former Mich…

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What Went Down On Election Night 12:29

1M ago12:29

12:29

The Democratic Primary for Cook County State's Attorney is close, 'Bring Chicago Home' is done, and Quinn Myers reports live from an uber between campaign headquarters to break it all down. Oh, and barely anyone voted - Max Bever from the Board of Elections explains! Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Quinn Myers All Things Elections Here Want to donate …

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As Evictions Loom, Migrants Are Trying To Figure Out Where To Live 20:25

2M ago20:25

20:25

The Asylum Seeker Emergency Rental Assistance Program has helped 4,600 households move into apartments. But some could soon lose their homes if they can’t find work. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Madison Savedra Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club Chicago is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit news organizati…

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Episode 428: Join In Wilderness | Week 5 (MAR 17) 34:11

2M ago34:11

34:11

Join us as we continue our teaching series Join In Wilderness

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The Seed Must Die 21:35

2M ago21:35

21:35

By Various

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Why Chicago Has 4 St. Patrick’s Day Parades 16:35

2M ago16:35

16:35

While most associate Chicago’s St. Patrick’s Day celebrations with dyeing the river green and the Downtown parade, the city’s neighborhoods have storied parades of their own. Host - Jon Hansen Reporter - Linze Rice Read More Here Want to donate to our non-profit newsroom? CLICK HERE Who we are Block Club Chicago is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit news organi…

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Lakeview (AP) 1/3 - Checking In 53:22

2M ago53:22

53:22

A group of travel influencers meet at a lakeside resort where everything seems off. (Part 1 of 3) **Add our Patreon Feed to your Podcast App** https://open.acast.com/public/patreon/fanSubscribe/3607115 This series is not suitable for listeners under the age of 18 and may contain material some people find disturbing. CONTENT WARNINGS: Manipulation, …

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