Liz Holt; Executive Director of the Oak Park & River Forest Chamber of Commerce, is featured on episode 25 of Common Ground Oak Park. Liz became Executive Director of the Chamber of Commerce in October 2018 and her role has suddenly been transformed in light of the Covid-19 outbreak. The conversation focuses on the work of the Chamber of Commerce and the impact of the shelter in place order on the Oak Park business community.

Patrick O'Brien: Scratch Restaurant Group

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.