The Lansing Journal is a trusted 501(c)(3) nonprofit newsroom committed to delivering independent local news that keeps our community informed, connected, and engaged. Serving Lansing’s richly diverse population of about 29,000 residents, we cover the stories that matter, from government and schools to local businesses, cultural events, and everyday people making a difference. A local newspaper strengthens our community by ensuring every resident has access to timely, relevant information.

We take pride in being deeply rooted in the Lansing community. Our reporters live here, work here, and build meaningful relationships that allow us to tell accurate, authentic stories with professionalism and care. Each article and photo is crafted by someone who stands behind their work, reflects Lansing’s vibrant spirit, and believes in the power of local journalism. Located at 18125 Roy Street, #742, Lansing, IL 60438, The Lansing Journal exists so Lansing can stay connected, informed, and proud of the place we call home.