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El Monstero, the St. Louis based Pink Floyd cover band has a special guest at their June 15th show!
For over 25 years, El Monstero has been performing the music of Pink Floyd. Their shows are a theatrical spectacle complete with pyros, lasers and aerial artists. The band will perform at Hollywood Casino Amphitheatre on Saturday, June 15th. This year, their show will include Rock N Roll Hall of Famer Jon Anderson from the band YES who will open the concert.
Lansing residents will receive a discount for recycling at CHaRM on June 22
LANSING, Ill. (June 9, 2024) – The Village of Lansing is teaming up with South Suburban College’s CHaRM (Center for Hard to Recycle Materials) to educate residents on recycling opportunities at the South Holland facility. The Village will celebrate Lansing Day at CHaRM on Saturday, June 22, from...
Lan-Oak Park District files lawsuit against Lansing Journal, serves Jongsma with summons
LANSING, Ill. (June 8, 2024) – The Lan-Oak Park District has moved forward with the legal action they threatened last fall, filing a lawsuit with the Cook County Circuit Court on April 5. Lawsuit filed. The Lansing Journal became aware of the filing when Publisher Melanie Jongsma received a...
Chicago man shot, killed during gathering at Dixmoor forest preserve
DIXMOOR, Ill. — A Chicago man was shot and killed during a gathering at a forest preserve in Dixmoor Sunday night. Police responded to Dixmoor Playfield, located near Wood and West 141st streets, just after 10:05 p.m. Forest Preserve police said a cookout was going on at the time when shots were fired.
Man shot and killed at south suburban cookout: Sheriff
People were gathered at a party at Dixmoor Playfield when gunfire erupted. Cook County Forest Preserve Police said a man, 31, was shot and later died. His name hasn’t been released yet, and it’s not clear what led up to the shooting.
Homewood arborist places 2nd in Illinois tree climbing competition
A Homewood woman placed second in the Illinois Arborist Association Tree Climbing Championship earlier this year. The competitors climbed 55 feet. Melanie Hamilton will head to Texas to compete at the next level.
Dolton Park District president accuses Mayor Tiffany Henyard of political retaliation
DOLTON - The head of the Dolton Park District claims embattled Mayor Tiffany Henyard is playing political games with their efforts to improve the town's parks. Dolton Park District President Cleo Jones said Henyard is retaliating after the park district allowed four of her political opponents to use a field house for meetings. Jones said part of the retaliation came in the mail last week.
NIPSCO Expands Use of Advanced Metering Infrastructure Technology with Multi-Year Gas Meter Installation Project
NIPSCO, a subsidiary of NiSource Inc. (NYSE: NI), today announced the deployment of upgraded gas communication modules through installation of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) technology. Approximately 870,000 residential and commercial meters are eligible to be updated with the new AMI gas communication modules. Gas meters will be upgraded to AMI...
Nominations Sought for 20th Anniversary of South Shore Legends Induction
Nominations are now open for a new South Shore Legend to be added to the Wall of Legends at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. Nominees should have accomplishments that resonate in and beyond northwest Indiana that demonstrate innovation, creativity, courage and/or exploration. “Recognizing people from Northwest Indiana for their...
District 158 School Board Agenda 6/12/24
The June 12 meeting of the District 158 School Board begins at 6 p.m. The meeting will occur at the Administration Center, 18300 Greenbay Avenue in Lansing. The meeting can be watched virtually at the following link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/82661668466. Agenda. PUBLIC HEARING. A Public Hearing is scheduled at 6:00 PM for...
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