Flash Flood Emergency

Lake and Northeastern McHenry County are under a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY at this time.  This emergency signifies a short duration of intense flooding.  This is an extremely dangerous and life-threatening situation.  Do not attempt to travel unless you are fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.  DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH STANDING…

National Night Out –August 1st, 2017

“America’s Night Out Against Crime” On Tuesday, August 1st neighbors throughout the Village of Antioch are being invited to join forces with thousands of communities nationwide for the “34th Annual National Night Out” crime and drug prevention event.  National Night Out, which is sponsored by the National Association of Town Watch (NATW) and co-sponsored by…

Environmental Commission Vacancy

The Village of Antioch is currently accepting resumes and letters of interest to fill one vacancy for Environmental Commission Board Member with a term ending 2018.  The Environmental Commission serves as an advisory body to the Village Board and considers and researched policies which foster environmentally sound activities.  Those serving shall be appointed for a…

Felony Firearm Possession Arrest

Antioch, IL- On July 6th shortly after 4:00am Antioch Police responded to the Joanna Court Apartment Complex, located off of Route 83(Main Street), to investigate a disturbance in progress. Witnesses reported seeing several men arguing in a third floor hallway and one of them fled the building as officers arrived at the complex. While the…

4th of July Parade Grand Marshal Announced

The Village of Antioch is pleased to announce that Ainsley Wonderling has accepted the honor of leading the annual Independence Day Parade as the Grand Marshal on July 4, 2017.  As Antioch celebrates 125 years of incorporation this year, thousands of spectators will gather to take a trip through history with this year’s theme “Traveling…

Antioch Police Department reminds the community of fireworks laws

With the Independence Day holiday quickly approaching, the Antioch Police Department would like to remind the community of the state laws regarding fireworks, as well as offer a few safety tips and helpful website links. https://www2.illinois.gov/sites/sfm/Pages/default.aspx https://www2.illinois.gov/…/Documen…/OSFMFireworksPacket.pdf https://www2.illinois.gov/…/ApprovedAndProhibitedFireworks.…

Antioch Celebrates 125 years

The Village of Antioch is celebrating 125 years of incorporation this year.  Many organizations have come together to provide activities and events that will help Antioch celebrate this momentous occasion.  Please visit our webpage linked below to learn more.   125th Celebration