Chris Payne; former chair of the Historic Preservation Commission (HPC), joins Dan Moroney on this episode of Common Ground Oak Park. Chris served on the HPC between 2013-2019 and is also the administrator of the Facebook Page; Preservation Oak Park.  Prior to his service on the HPC, Chris was a member of the Pleasant Foundation Board.   The conversation covers a wide range of historic preservation issues in Oak Park.   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>.

Covid-19 Pandemic with David Lau

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.