Beginning January 1, 2020 recreational use of marijuana for adults 21 and over will become legal in the State of Illinois. Private and personal consumption of cannabis cannot be restricted by local governments, however, the act does prohibit the use of cannabis in public places, schools and child care facilities, among other locations. Municipalities may…
As of Sept. 24, anyone in Lake County who needs help finding health and human services can call 211 and get quickly connected to available resources. The 211 service, provided by United Way of Lake County, is a free, confidential information and referral helpline that will enable Lake County residents to get the help they need…
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…
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…
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.…
The Centennial Park Playground is currently closed today and tomorrow until 5 PM as it is being treated for wasps and hornets. Thank you for your patience as we work to ensure public safety in our parks and playgrounds.
A public meeting will be scheduled for 7pm on Monday, September 16, 2019 at the Antioch Senior Center to discuss recreational marijuana in the Village of Antioch. More Information