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Lansing businesses build community by providing goods and services to the region, by offering friendly advice to careful shoppers, by bringing tax revenue into the Village, by hiring qualified workers, and by supporting a variety of community causes. The Lansing Journal’s Business category is a place to learn about new businesses opening in Lansing, old businesses that have faithfully served for generations, and unique businesses that are building community in new ways.
Construction begins on Torrence Taco Bell
Construction work has begun on Taco Bell, located at 17943 Torrence Avenue in Lansing. The project's estimated completion date is...
Live entertainment and outdoor dining for Rhoyal Bistro – Planning and Zoning agenda 6/28/23
Lansing's Planning and Zoning Board meets as needed on Wednesdays to determine how to apply Lansing's zoning ordinances...
New Lansing business licenses awarded in April and May 2023
The following is a list of new business licenses awarded in the Village of Lansing in April and May of 2023...
Auto industry recovering slowly from pandemic
Phillips Chevrolet of Lansing has 92 new vehicles, and they’re not the only ones in the auto industry with numbers on the rise...
Barber Kent McCarthy retires after many good years in Lansing
After 60 years in the trade, Barber Kent McCarthy is retiring and putting his Lansing business — Kent’s Barber Shop — up for sale...
Video: Tune-up tips for casual bike owners
LANSING, Ill. (June 2, 2023) - Whether you have been riding a bike since childhood or you became an enthusiast during the pandemic, proper bike...
Drive-thru and parking for Chipotle on Torrence – Planning and Zoning agenda 5/24/23
The upcoming Torrence Chipotle's drive-thru and landscaping are among the topics at Wednesday's Planning and Zoning meeting...
Here’s the scoop on Journal Java Chip ice cream
LANSING, Ill. (May 16, 2023) – Early reviews of The Lansing Journal's namesake ice cream flavor at...
Special use for Eagle Academy electronic sign – Planning and Zoning agenda 5/10/23
LANSING, Ill. (May 9, 2022) – All residents are welcome to attend Planning and Zoning Board meetings. The Planning and Zoning Board meets as...
Video: We didn’t think you’d like Blue Moon and Pistachio
LANSING, Ill. (May 5, 2023) – The Lansing Journal is trying something new this summer, and we are grateful for fun people like Laurene at Gayety's...
Torrence Place welcomes community to newly opened residences
48 units offer health plus housing
LANSING, Ill. (April 26, 2023) - Under bright blue skies and sunshine, Lansing Mayor Patty Eidam unveiled a newly...
Lansing’s Land O’Frost earns environmental and worker safety awards
Lansing facility awarded for 10th consecutive year
LANSING, Ill. (April 21, 2023) – The Land O'Frost facility in Lansing was awarded for positive environmental impact...
Honey Berry Café and Bulldog Ale House to replace Bakers Square and Jack’s Pub on Ridge Road
Two restaurants, one owner, similar timelines — April opening anticipated
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (March 5, 2023) – The former Bakers Square and Jack's Sports...
Effin Egg plans to open in Lansing in coming weeks
2021 TF South grad driving force behind new breakfast restaurant
PAUL CZAPKOWICZ
LANSING, Ill. (March 25, 2023) – If the food doesn't get your attention, the...
Video: Aquatic Life and More pet store comes to Lansing
Greg Kowalski and Tiffany Johnson share their passion for the aquatic and the exotic
LANSING, Ill. (March 24, 2023) – Some community members will remember...