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2018 Governor’s Difference Makers Awards announced
Black History Month celebration recognizes Illinoisans for their excellence in service to their communities
information provided by the Office of the Governor
CHICAGO, Ill. (February 22,...
Dog park update
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (February 19, 2018) - The final designs and budget for Lansing's dog park have been approved, as reported by Sharon...
Illinois Department of Human Rights announces sexual harassment hotline
Toll-free number and website will help connect the public with resources to address sexual harassment
information provided by the Illinois Department of Human Rights
CHICAGO, Ill....
Lansing, Illinois, home to military museum
Crescent Jewelers holds vast collection of memorabilia
by Arlo KallemeynLANSING, Ill. (February 17, 2018) - Crescent Jewelers has been open since 1992 in Lansing, Illinois,...
Lansing Boy Scouts visit Manteno Veterans Home
by Melanie Jongsma
MANTENO, Ill. (February 15, 2018) - Lansing Boy Scout Troop 276, along with some volunteers, spent the afternoon of February 11 visiting...
Village Board reviewing ‘Unlawful Advertising’ code
Current code prohibits businesses from advertising gambling
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (February 14, 2018) - At the February 6 Committee of the Whole meeting, Village...
A Lansing couple’s love story
Through the years and across the miles, Cindi and Abi are “together forever”by Carrie Steinweg
Lansing, Ill. (February 2018) - We’ve arrived in the month...
Bloom Township offers tax help
January 27–April 16, 2018
information provided by Bloom Township
CHICAGO HEIGHTS, Ill. (February 9, 2018) - Bloom Township is offering tax help at their headquarters in...
Did you get your copy of The Lansing Journal?
The print version of The Lansing Journal comes out on the first Wednesday of each month. It is usually delivered to the post office...
Why Blacks are choosing Lansing
Safety, schools, and shops are all factors in suburban migration
LANSING, Ill. (February 2018) - Since the mid-1990s, the south suburbs — including Lansing, South...
Lansing women join Chicago Women’s March
Marching and voting are two ways women are making their voices heard
by Katie Arvia
CHICAGO, Ill. (January 20, 2018) - At least four Lansing residents...
Governor Rauner celebrates Lunar New Year with Chinese students
February 16 begins the Year of the Dog
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (February 5, 2018) - The Lunar New Year is celebrated during the second new moon...
Schultz Insurance celebrates 95 years
Real estate, postal service, dry goods, and insurance—Lansing’s oldest family business is still insuring Lansing families
by Carrie Steinweg
This article is part of a series...
1099-G tax forms for individuals who received unemployment insurance
information provided by the Office of the Governor
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (January 31, 2018) - If you collected unemployment insurance last year, you will need the...