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‘Ridge Road is gonna be bad’ beginning October 29
Mayor Eidam warns Lansing of "profound inconvenience" of temporary RR closing in Munster
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (October 16, 2018) - As part of New...
Fox Pointe feedback provides encouraging correction
Further input accepted through October 22, 2018
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (October 14, 2018) - People who responded to last week's invitation to offer Fox...
Forest Preserves of Cook County prepares for fall trout fishing season
715 pounds of fish will be added to Green Lake in Calumet City
information provided by Forest Preserves of Cook County
COOK COUNTY, Ill. (October 11,...
Highland, Indiana, bridal store to host free wedding gown event
Elegance Wedding & Evening Wear partnering with Brides Across America in "Operation Wedding Gown"
by Melanie Jongsma
HIGHLAND, Ind. (October 11, 2018) - Brides Across America...
Anonymous is an option
by Melanie Jongsma
To any of you who have made financial contributions to The Lansing Journal and didn't expect to be publicly named and thanked,...
Lansing Autumn Fest ends successful run at upgraded Fox Pointe site
In spite of rain, attendance and sales both favorable
by Carrie Steinweg
LANSING, Ill. (September 29, 2018) - Returning this weekend after a one-year-hiatus, the Lansing...
Village asks for Fox Pointe feedback
First event provides real-life test drive
by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (October 6, 2018) - Sunday, October 7, will provide the last opportunity for people to...
South Holland hosts 23rd annual Parade of Lights
Tuesday, October 9, 7:00pm
information provided by the Village of South Holland
SOUTH HOLLAND, Ill. (October 6, 2018) - On Tuesday, October 9, the South Holland...
Autumn Fest 2018: Scenes from Opening Night
text and photos by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (October 5, 2018) - The temperature seemed to get warmer as the evening progressed, and the predicted...
Illinois Department of Human Rights celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month by ‘Saluting Excellence’
information provided by the Illinois Department of Human Rights
CARBONDALE, Ill. (October 3, 2018) - “Illinois diversity makes us stronger and more connected as a...
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Lansing churches plan Halloween Trunk-or-Treat events
by Jennifer Yos
LANSING, Ill. (October 4, 2018) - As children throughout Lansing excitedly decide and share what their Halloween costumes will be this year,...
Troost hosts Coffee with a Cop
photos and text by Melanie Jongsma
LANSING, Ill. (October 3, 2018) - Troost Coffee & Tea was bustling with cops this morning. In an effort...
Peace Rally planned for Thornton Township
Saturday, October 20, 10:00am
information provided by Thornton Township High Schools District 205
HARVEY, Ill. (October 3, 2018) - The Thornton Township High School District 205...
Affirming diversity
Lansing's first Human Relations Commission combines variety of backgrounds into unity of purpose
photos and article by Josh Bootsma
LANSING, Ill. (October 2, 2018) - Nine...