Andy Dalkin Discusses His Run for Lake County Board and Local Issues

Join Pete Jansons and co-host Joe Weiss on The Lake Forest Podcast as they interview Andy Dalkin, who is running for Lake County Board. Andy shares his insights on local issues, his background in law enforcement, and his vision for the community. Learn more about his campaign, his stance on taxes, the Safety Act, and the importance of supporting local law enforcement.

Topics Covered:

What is the 12th District in Illinois?
Why Andy Dalkin decided to run for Lake County Board
Taxes and fiscal responsibility
Andy's job description and responsibilities
Safety Act and its implications
Eric Rinehart and violence interrupters
Challenges faced by police officers
Anti-Semitism and community support
Immigration issues and local impact
Preparing for the Democratic National Convention in Chicago
How to motivate Republicans to vote
How to support Andy Dalkin's campaign
Learn more about Andy Dalkin:

Key Moments:
0:00 Start
4:17 What is the 12th District in Illinois
5:21 Why Andy Dalkin decided to run for Lake County Board
7:16 Taxes
8:59 Andy Dalkin Job Description dalkinforlakecounty.com/the_job_description
9:43 19 Board members, 4 are Republican
13:07 Is this a paid position?
14:10 Safety Act
16:50 Eric Rinehart and violence interrupters
19:12 Police are afraid to do their job
20:35 Body cams and why can't police use them to write their own reports
25:07 Fiscal issues
32:18 Anti-Semitism Op-ed piece theforestscout.com/49080/in-our-opinion/letter-to-the-editor-view-from-counter-protester
36:50 Why does Eric Rinehart feel so guilty?
44:30 Immigration issues
49:30 Will August be a mess with the Democratic National Convention in Chicago?
59:40 How do we get Republicans off their butt to vote
1:02:00 Donate to Andy Dalkin's campaign dalkinforlakecounty.com/donate
Request a Yard Sign dalkinforlakecounty.com/yard_sign