PRESS RELEASE Downtown Antioch open space redevelopment groundbreaking Blighted property to be redeveloped into park space, with an exposed creek waterway, performance space, splash pad, and inclusive playground ANTIOCH, Ill. (July 28, 2023) — Before a crowd of residents, community stakeholders, and current and former elected officials, Village of Antioch Mayor Scott Gartner…
Happy Friday, Antioch! Thank you to everyone who braved the heat to come out for this morning’s groundbreaking ceremony for our new open space redevelopment in the heart of downtown. This project has been years in the making with a tremendous amount of work by staff, elected officials, and contractors. Thank you to everyone who…
PRESS RELEASE Antioch business community comes together for Huntley ANTIOCH, Ill. (July 25, 2023) – The Village of Antioch is proud to announce a collaboration among the local business community to offer support to Huntley, the 10-year-old child who was injured during the Taste of Antioch carnival earlier this month. Huntley is recovering from his…
Good afternoon, Antioch! First of all, please continue to pray for and support Huntley and his family. It has been incredible to watch the community rally to support this family during such a terrifying and difficult time. The Antioch Police Department and the Illinois Department of Labor continue to investigate what may have caused Sunday’s…
The Village of Antioch is currently accepting resumes and letters of interest to fill 3 vacancies for a member of the Park Board. Monthly meetings are typically scheduled for the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 pm in the Municipal Building located at 874 Main Street, but may be rescheduled due to other meeting…
Good afternoon, Antioch! It’s one of the biggest events of the summer – the Antioch Chamber of Commerce’s Taste of Summer! Have you had a chance to make it out to the Taste, yet? Each night, the Chamber has several musical acts at the bandshell, plus, there is a variety of food and drinks and…
Happy Friday! This has been a fun and busy week in Antioch! Thank you to everyone who could attend our Fourth of July festivities on Tuesday. I started the Fourth of July participating in the annual Run for Freedom 5k, hosted by the State Bank of The Lakes. As always, it was a fun way…