Lansing Human Relations Commission

06/01/2026

05/28/2026

DEADLINE APPROACHING, FINAL WEEK TO APPLY
FIREFIGHTER / PARAMEDIC

The Village of Lansing Fire Department is accepting applications for Firefighter/Paramedic but time is running out!

APPLICATION DEADLINE: JUNE 3 (must be submitted in person or postmarked)

If you’ve been considering applying, now is the time to act!

Lansing Fire is actively hiring with immediate openings and additional hires expected due to growth and retirements.

WHY LANSING FIRE:
• Strong leadership & union representation
• Proactive, progressive training culture
• Busy department with diverse real-world experience
• BOF not required — training provided
• Out-of-state applicants welcome (certification equivalency assistance available)

From residential neighborhoods and multifamily buildings to busy expressways, industrial/manufacturing occupancies, commercial structures, and airport-related responses, Lansing Fire provides members the opportunity to gain diverse real-world experience across a broad spectrum of emergency responses including a variety of fires, technical rescues, and advanced EMS calls all supported by strong auto aid and mutual aid partnerships.

REQUIREMENTS:
• EMT required to apply/test (must be in paramedic school)
• Paramedic required by time of hire
• Valid Driver’s License
• HS Diploma / GED
• CPAT required by test date

Apply now:
https://sholink.to/Work-at-LFD

Learn more:
https://sholink.to/Meet-LFD

Village of Lansing Fire Department
Village of Lansing

05/28/2026

LPD Officers and the Mayor came to the last swim practice to wish the athletes good luck at the Illinois Special Olympics.

05/28/2026

Congratulations to Memorial seventh grader Ryan Wallace for winning State! She placed first in the shot put at the 2026 Illinois Elementary School Association State Track & Field Meet with a throw of 9.59 meters. Our 4x100 relay team with Diveea Alexander, Ariall Camargo, Aubrielle Liddell, and Natalia Lule also placed 18th and ran their personal best time. It's a great day to be !

05/28/2026

05/28/2026

🚗 Put Your Business in Front of Thousands Every Day! 🚗

The Lansing Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to offer our Digital Billboard Advertising Program located along one of the busiest interstate corridors in the Chicagoland region!

📍 Prime Location:
I-80 / I-294 Interchange — Lansing, Illinois

✔ Visible from I-80, I-294, I-94 & Route 394
✔ Over 277,000 vehicles daily
✔ High-traffic regional exposure
✔ Limited advertising availability

💲 Chamber Member Rate: $469/month
💲 Non-Member Rate: $669/month

This is a fantastic opportunity to promote your business, increase visibility, and reach thousands of potential customers every single day.

⚠️ Space is limited and available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Ready to reserve your spot?

📞 708-474-4170
📧 [email protected]
🌐 ChamberofLansing.com

05/27/2026

The Lansing Human Relations Commission’s “Lan-Sing: Music for the Soul” is set for 1–5 p.m. Sunday, May 31 at Fox Pointe.

05/27/2026

This Sunday, 1:00pm, Join Us For The Fun!

Join the Lansing Human Relations Commission for the third annual "Lan-Sing: Music for the Soul" on Sunday, May 31, from 1-5 p.m. at Fox Pointe!

This free community event celebrates inspirational music, unity, and the diverse cultures that make Lansing special through an afternoon of uplifting live performances from voices across the community.

Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy an afternoon of music, inspiration, and community at Fox Pointe.

Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Please note that animals, outside food, and outside beverages are not permitted.

Join us, inspire, and be inspired!

05/26/2026

Join us tomorrow night as we unofficially kick off the 2026 concert series at Fox Pointe!

Come out for a special community soft opening featuring live music from Party Foul from 7-9 p.m. Gates open at 6 p.m.

We're excited to welcome the community back to Fox Pointe for another summer of live entertainment, special events and unforgettable nights in Lansing. Bring your lawn chairs, grab some concessions, and enjoy a night at Fox Pointe with us.

The official 2026 concert series begins Wednesday, June 3, with Sixteen Candles and opening act Chicole!

05/22/2026