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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.
Winning Lucky Day Lotto ticket sold in Lansing has yet to be claimed
Someone local may be much richer to start the new year, but whether they know it or not is another matter....
South Suburban College to Host Martin Luther King Jr. Business Brunch
South Suburban College (SSC) is set to host the 11th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Business Brunch....
The Lansing Journal’s Advertising policy
Our advertising policy makes a distinction between paid advertising and free content, and we are grateful for advertisers who respect...
New Lansing business licenses awarded in November 2023
The following new business licenses were awarded in the Village of Lansing in November 2023.
Chick-fil-A to replace closed Round the Clock restaurant in Lansing
A Chick-fil-A could open as soon as next year at the site of the long-closed Round the Clock restaurant at 17601 Torrence Ave. (Photo: Paul Czapkowicz)
Chamber presents gift card to Lansing Express winner
The Lansing Express organized by the Lansing Area Chamber was designed to introduce Lansing residents to local businesses. The prize...
From a $350 investment to a million-dollar business: Best friends launch Attention 2 Detail
Attention 2 Detail was started by best friends Donovan Brennan and Aaron Latman, both 19...
Bottoms Up kitchen is open again
The kitchen is open. That is the message Bottoms Up wants its customers to know following an unsuccessful attempt to sell the longtime establishment...
Fonseca Nutrition brings healthy food and beverage options to Lansing
Liz Fonseca also owns similar stores in Chicago and Midlothian. She opened the Lansing location that she shares with three other owners in July....
Help us keep reporting — Local Business
We'd love for Paul to do even more business reporting. We know there are other business stories that need to be told!...
Molly African Mart offers African food staples in former Fashionette building
A native of Nigeria is doing her part to bring a taste of Africa to the south suburbs through Molly African Mart...
Lansing Library card holders can now get discounts at local businesses
Residents simply show their library card at one of the participating businesses to receive a discount...
Illinois Vintage Fest hosts first-ever $10 and under sale at Thornton Distilling Company
According to Ben Justice, the event is a “bridge” between a craft fair and a flea market with a focus on vintage finds...
S.L Wine Bar continues “Good Vibes Only” mentality in Lansing
The two-hour event at S.L Wine Bar featured live music by the group “2nd Nature Band” which currently has a residency at the bar...
New Lansing business licenses awarded in October 2023
The following is a list of new business licenses awarded in the Village of Lansing in October of 2023...