Pittman Property Update

February 2020 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,…

Mother Daughter Bingo Luncheon

The Village of Antioch will be holding its Mother Daughter Bingo Luncheon on Sunday, April 26th. There will be 3 different seating to choose from, 12:00 pm, 2:30 pm.  Or 5:00 pm.  This will be a unique Antioch event bringing ladies together for a wonderful afternoon. Entertainment will feature Bingo and a buffet style lunch…

Historic Preservation Commission

The Village Board of Trustees recently approved an updated Zoning Ordinance, which includes the formation of a “Historic Preservation Commission”.  This commission will be made up of seven members appointed by the Mayor with the consent of the Village Board. The Village is currently seeking candidates who have an interest in historic preservation and protecting…

Miss Antioch Pageant Press Release

ANTIOCH PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT PAGEANT PRESS RELEASE 847-395-2160   FOR RELEASE AS OF 1/27/2020   Antioch, IL-Applications will be available on Monday, February 3rd at the Antioch Parks Office or Online for the 2020 Miss, Jr. Miss and Little Miss Pageants.  The deadline to enter the pageant will be Friday, April 10, 2020 at…

Report blocked railroad crossings

If you drive regularly in Lake County, chances are you’ve had the frustrating experience of being blocked by a train that is moving slowly or stuck on the tracks altogether. Not only does it inconvenience motorists, but these delays can prevent first responders from getting where they need to go to provide help in a timely…

Request for Proposals – Fireworks

The Village of Antioch is soliciting proposals from qualified and licensed Fireworks Display Vendors for the annual Village sponsored Fourth of July Celebration (July 4th). The vendor must have at least five (5) years’ experience in providing fireworks and pyrotechnic displays. The Fourth of July display location is 900 Skidmore drive. Please note that this…