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United States and Illinois flags half-staff through Tuesday The Department of Central Management Services has received notice from Governor JB Pritzker that all persons or entities covered by the ...

Carrying on a tradition started in 2017, four local churches collaborated to host the Good Friday Prayer Walk on April 18.

SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. – Although this year’s Annual Meeting of the Thornton Township electorate was less chaotic than last year’s (see, “Unedited: A Look Back At Thornton Township’s 2024 Annual Meeting“ ...

LANSING, Ill. – “Driving home from a pajama gathering at Panera bread with Oma,” wrote Ivy Schmidtke, “and we saw this gorgeous sunset and had to stop for a picture.” (Photo: Ivy Schmidtke) Share what ...

Seen Around Lansing is a daily feature that gives readers a glimpse of the people, nature, animals, food, events, and other reasons to celebrate Lansing.

LANSING, Ill. – Click the bar above the crossword squares to select the crossword for Sunday you want to begin with. Then click any white square to begin playing. BestCrosswords.com is the largest ...

LANSING, Ill. (October 11, 2024) The Village of Lansing Fire Department expects to reach their goal of installing 1,000 smoke alarms in Lansing households during a “Be Alarmed!” blitz from Oct. 20-26.

For those who are modifying summer travel plans due to rising costs or limited time, there are many possibilities for a weekend getaway ...

Melissa Winston reveals the overlooked sense of community in Chicago’s housing projects SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (June 26, 2024) – “My parents moved to Chicago to save my life.” This is how Melissa Winston ...

Visit Chicago Southland sends news releases to The Lansing Journal about the region’s communities as an exceptional destination for meetings, events, and leisure pursuits while advocating for the ...

LANSING, Ill. (January 17, 2024) – Living Word Church has once again officially opened its Living Word Community Ice Rink to the general public. The outdoor 60’x80’ natural ice rink will be open daily ...