<p>Brian Bobek joins Dan Moroney on this episode of Common Ground Oak Park to discuss legalized recreational marijuana in Illinois.  Brian is the owner of Providence Dispensaries and is planning to open a dispensary in Oak Park in 2020.  The conversation discusses the path to legalized marijuana in Illinois, regulations around legalized marijuana and local ramifications of the new law. </p> <p>Highlight video from this podcast can be seen on the Common Ground Oak Park <a href= "https://www.facebook.com/commongroundoakpark/?modal=admin_todo_tour">Facebook Page</a>& <a href= "https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC0Tmih69peMdNHj2sGUWkKw?view_as=subscriber">YouTube Channel</a>.  </p>

Kitty Conklin: Advocate for Greater Fiscal Responsibility and Transparency

Common Ground Oak Park is the platform for long form discussions of issues in Oak Park, IL.  Each episode aims to explore topics and people in the community at a more in depth level than can be provided anywhere else.  Host Dan Moroney seeks to find truth and common ground through interviews, discussions and Direct Messages to listeners.  Common Ground Oak Park aims to honestly discuss topics in a way that accepts that people of goodwill can have differing opinions.  Through the free and honest exchange of ideas, pathways forward can be identified that will lead to a better Oak Park.