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IL expands financial assistance for families seeking child care and providers
80% of families expected to pay less for child care as copayments are permanently reduced
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DECATUR, Ill. (June 30, 2021)...
Lynwood Independence Day Parade starts at noon on July 3
15-mile parade winds through Lynwood on Saturday
By Josh Bootsma
LYNWOOD, Ill. (June 30, 2021) – The Lynwood Independence Day Parade will step off Saturday at...
The Lansing Journal plans ‘Pop-Up Newsroom’ at July 10 Cruise Night
Public invited to stop at Lansing Journal table in front of Mancino's
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (June 29, 2021) - Borrowing an idea from Eric...
American Legion Edward Schultz Post 697 to host July 10 Blood Drive
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Saturday, July 10, 10:00am – 2:00pm
LANSING, Ill. (June 29, 2021) - In the face of a severe national blood shortage, as reported by...
IL 394 and Glenwood Dyer Road among projects in southern Cook County this summer
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CHICAGO, Ill. (June 28, 2021) – The Illinois Department of Transportation announced that multiple improvement projects in...
Lansing vehicle sticker deadline is June 30
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LANSING, Ill. (June 26, 2021) – The Village of Lansing is reminding all residents that the deadline for...
‘Can I do fireworks at home?’, ‘Can I report my neighbor?’ – Fireworks questions and answers ahead of July Fourth
Do's and Don'ts for a safe and legal Fourth of July
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (June 23, 2021) – Last summer, COVID-19 kept local municipalities,...
Deadline for Lansing vehicle stickers is June 30
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LANSING, Ill. (June 20, 2021) – The Village of Lansing is reminding all residents that the deadline for...
Lansing Food Pantry still open every Tuesday
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (June 19, 2021) - Amid the flurry of pandemic-inspired food giveaways during the past year, staff at the Lansing Community...
Mortgage help available for FHA borrowers affected by the pandemic
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WASHINGTON D.C. (June 16, 2021) – As the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic continue...
Governor Pritzker signs FY22 state budget into law
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (June 18, 2021) — After speaking to the investments made possible by the FY22 state...
Illinois names Juneteenth as official state holiday
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (June 16, 2021) – Governor JB Pritzker signed legislation on Wednesday declaring June 19, Juneteenth, an official state...
Honoring Juneteenth National Freedom Day – flags half-staff Saturday, June 19
United States and Illinois flags at half-staff from sunrise to sunset on Saturday, June 19, 2021The Department of Central Management Services has received notice...
Car shortages affect Lansing dealerships as microchips remain in short supply
By Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (June 14, 2021) – Phillips Chevrolet in Lansing currently has a 90% reduction.No, not a 90% price reduction. The dealership...
Sand Ridge Nature Center to host Juneteenth celebration with guest Toni Preckwinkle and others
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SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (June 11, 2021) – Sand Ridge Nature Center invites the public to celebrate family, freedom,...