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Gov. Pritzker signs SB 337, requiring state certification for gun dealers
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CHICAGO, Ill. (January 17, 2019) — Surrounded by gun violence survivors, prevention advocates, community leaders, and elected...
Governor Pritzker signs ‘Back to Basics’ first executive order
EO 2019-01 ensures compliance with state statutes, transparency laws, and data publishing requirements
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (January 19, 2019)...
Post Offices will be closed for Martin Luther King Day
No mail delivery or retail service
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LANSING, Ill. (January 18, 2019) - On Monday, January 21, 2019, the...
Serve Illinois accepting nominations for Governor’s Volunteer Service Award
Winners to be honored at special ceremony at the Old State Capitol
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (January 17, 2019) - Serve Illinois wants...
Serve Illinois asks people to give back on MLK Day of Service
Monday, January 21, 2019
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (January 15, 2019) – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service is January 21, 2019....
Illinois Governor’s Mansion awarded LEED certification
$15 million privately-funded ‘People’s House’ renovation delivers energy-efficient building to the people of the State
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SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (January...
Passport services still available at post offices during shutdown
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BEDFORD PARK, Ill. (January 10, 2019) — Postal Service passport facilities continue to provide services to customers...
Lansing Area Chamber reveals plans for 2019 events
by Melanie JongsmaGLENWOOD, Ill. (January 10, 2019) - At yesterday's Lansing Area Chamber luncheon, the first of the new year, Chamber Director Amy Todd...
Announcing Baby Bolz
Community Announcements are a new feature in The Lansing Journal. View details here:Community Announcements
Friendship and charity draw knitters, crocheters to weekly group
by Carrie Steinweg
LANSING, Ill. (January 6, 2019) - If you thought knitting circles were a thing of the past, you need to stop by...
Lansing resident’s nonprofit to host Truth and Reconciliation Summit
Monday, January 21, 2019, 8:00am–4:30pm
information provided by the Darren B. Easterling Center for Restorative Practices
CHICAGO, Ill. (January 5, 2019) – On Monday, January 21,...
Building relationships
Bethel Church volunteers respond quickly to Lansing resident's need
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (January 4, 2019) - The whine of a circular saw accompanied the...
2019 Bloom Township Board meeting schedule
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CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (January 3, 2019) - The Bloom Township Board will meet on the following Tuesdays in 2019. All...
2018 highlights—Women making a difference
2018 was a big year in Lansing, and The Lansing Journal recorded hundreds of stories. In these last days of 2018 and the opening...
2018 highlights — Ballet, veterans, massage parlors, and ghosts
2018 was a big year in Lansing, and The Lansing Journal recorded hundreds of stories. In these last days of 2018 and the opening...