Route 173 Improvements Scheduled

The Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT) will be making improvements to several of their roadways beginning early October.  A portion of their plans includes Route 173 from Grimm Road, east to Route 45.  The proposal includes patching (intermittent resurfacing) of the affected areas.  Work is expected to begin shortly, and appropriate signage will be placed…

Pittman Property Sinkhole Update

  About the Pittman Property Located in the Village of Antioch town center at the intersection of Main, Depot and Orchard Streets, is a two-acre parcel known as the Pittman Property. The portion of the property with the failed creek culvert is privately owned. It is zoned as “Village Core” and could accommodate commercial, residential…

Groot Landscape Waste Pickup

Landscape Waste: Groot offers the residents landscape waste collection from April 1st through November 30th each year. Collection will coincide with refuse and recycling collection on THURSDAY each week during the season. All landscape waste must be placed at the curb in biodegradable paper bags sold specifically for the collection and disposal of landscape waste.…

North Avenue Railroad Crossing Closure & Repairs

The Canadian National Railroad to Close for Emergency Repairs to Railroad Crossing Antioch, IL-The Canadian National Railroad has informed the Lake County Division of Transportation it will be closing the railroad crossing on North Avenue for emergency repairs. The closure of the crossing will begin at 6 a.m. on Monday, Aug. 26 and is scheduled…