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HP native lives out dream to star on ‘Jeopardy!’

“Jeopardy!” host Alex Trebek (left) poses with Highland Park native Lindsay Goldstein during an episode, which aired in January. Photo submitted
Lindsay Goldstein, a Highland Park native, poses next to the TV while her episode of “Jeopardy!” airs on Jan. 17. Photos submitted
Winnetka library staff pose with Goldstein (center) during the watch party.
Jennifer Shea, Freelance Reporter
2:55 am CST February 2, 2020

Highland Park native Lindsay Goldstein has been watching “Jeopardy!” since she was 8 years old.

Goldstein, now 27, used to catch the show with her cousin. They would watch “Jeopardy!” together once, then they would re-watch it with her aunt present and shout out the answers.

As she got older, she progressed to watching the show with friends, but her habit of shouting out the answers never changed.

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