Antioch

The Midwest Creation Fellowship presents Terry Mondy, creation science educator, lecturer, researcher and author on July 7.

Lake County resident Linda Raymond remembers the bur oak in her backyard not just as a tree, but as the heart of family moments.

Mayor Scott Gartner and three members of the Antioch Village Board were sworn in May 14, marking a new chapter in village leadership as several redevelopment projects near completion.

The Midwest Creation Fellowship presents Dr. Randy Guliuzza from the Institute for Creation Research, who will share “A Theory of Biological Design: Bringing an Overdue Revolution to Biology,” on June 2.

Kenneth Jackson died after he was hit by car driven by Steven Foulk, a former Chicago police officer who was drunk at the time and was sentenced Monday to five years in prison.

Antioch Mayor Scott Gartner is calling for immediate reforms to the SAFE-T Act to restore judicial discretion and refocus Illinois’ criminal justice system on public safety and human decency.

The Midwest Creation Fellowship presents Dr. Jerry Bergman, a widely acclaimed researcher, author, professor and lecturer, who will share “Bacteria: A Curse or a Blessing,” on May 5.

A Spring Grove man was critically injured when his motorcycle collided with a garbage truck near Antioch, authorities said.

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies arrested three 17-year-olds after they were found to be in possession of firearms and drugs, authorities said.

The Midwest Creation Fellowship presents Dr. Danny Faulkner, from Answers in Genesis, who will share “What the James Webb Space Telescope Has Revealed about the Universe,” on April 7.

A doctor said that a 14-year-old boy would have lived had his parents called 911 after finding him unresponsive in his dad’s home near Richmond and suspected he had ingested his mother’s fentanyl and xylazine.

The Village of Antioch is excited to welcome Katie Kotloski as its new director of parks and recreation.

The Midwest Creation Fellowship presents Dr. Chris Rupe as he shares “Biblical Creation: A Concise Overview of Scientific Evidence" at 7 p.m. March 3 in Antioch.

The Wisconsin Lutheran Choir and Chamber Choir of Wisconsin Lutheran College, under the direction of Dr. James A. Nowack, will perform at 7 p.m. March 7 at Faith Lutheran Church, 24300 W. Grass Lake Road.

Area wrestlers compete in the IHSA 2A Antioch Wrestling Regional and the IHSA 1A Marengo Wrestling Regional on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025.

Cara and Eric Ullrich were both charged in the death of Trent Ullrich, 14, who overdosed on fentanyl and a dangerous animal tranquilizer – drugs authorities said his mother had bought for herself.

A car crashed into the front of a local business on Jan. 29, leaving significant damage but causing no injuries, police said.

Steven Foulk of Island Lake man has pleaded guilty to aggravated driving under the influence in connection to a 2021 motorcycle-vehicle crash in McHenry that killed Kenneth Jackson.

A look back at some of Northwest Herald photojournalist Gregory Shaver's favorite pictures in the Northwest Herald from January 2025.

On Wednesday, Jan. 15, the Lake County Forest Preserves Board of Commissioners approved the purchase of additional land to expand Raven Glen Forest Preserve in Antioch and finalized an agreement with the Village of Gurnee.

Tara Farnsworth and Bob Albrecht of Antioch, "We Buy Ugly Houses" franchisees, win $20,000 for the Habitat for Humanity Lake County for their flip of a Fox Lake home.

Join the Midwest Creation Fellowship-North on Feb. 3 as Dr. Scott Hardin from the Science Shepherd shares “Beyond Irreducible Complexity: The Amazing Dependent Interconnectedness of Biological Systems.”

It may still have the city’s name in its title, but after 93 years, the Chicago Boat Show has dropped anchor in the suburbs. It runs through Sunday in Rosemont.

A Richmond dad will be sentenced in March after pleading guilty to involuntary manslaughter on the one-year anniversary of the death of his 14-year-old son, who overdosed on fentanyl and xylazine, court records show.

Richmond dad Eric Ullrich pleaded guilty Friday to involuntary manslaughter on the one-year anniversary of the death of his 14-year-old son Trent.

Christmas came early this week for the Village of Antioch as the Illinois Department of Natural Resources awarded the community a $600,000 grant for the renovation of Centennial Park.

The holiday spirit is alive and well in downtown Antioch! Local businesses and organizations are offering an array of shopping deals and festive activities for everyone to enjoy.

Dining in this month at any of Kris Schoenberger’s restaurants will prove to be a golden experience for some lucky participants in his red envelope campaign.

In less than 24 hours, two highly endangered people were safely located through the efforts of Lake County Sheriff’s Deputies and our law enforcement partners.

A Richmond man held in McHenry County Jail since February in connection with his teen son's overdose now faces a witness tampering charge, court records show.

For 17 years, the Antioch Community Sailors Dinner has been a cherished holiday tradition, uniting residents, businesses and volunteers to create a festive celebration for U.S. Navy sailors and local veterans from the VA.

The newest recruit, 3-year-old Lab Flo, was sworn in at the Nov. 13 Antioch Village Board meeting.

Notice is hereby given that a lottery to determine the candidate’s placement on the ballot for the April 1, 2025, Consolidated Election will be held at 2:30 p.m. Nov. 26 at Antioch Township, 1275 Main St., Antioch.

Antioch faces Cary-Grove in Round 2 of the 2024 Class 6A IHSA football playoffs. Friday Night Drive editor Alex Kantecki will have live updates, scores and news from the game

PM&L Theatre will be hosting auditions for “She Loves Me!”

Lake County Sheriff’s traffic crash investigators are looking into a fatal crash that occurred in unincorporated Antioch.

Congressman Brad Schneider has nominated the Antioch Public Library District for the 2025 National Medal for Museum and Library Services.

The Village of Antioch Police Department welcomed its newest recruit, but it’s her colleagues who are in training.

The Village of Antioch Board at its regular Oct. 9 meeting approved an ordinance that waives building permit fees for disabled veterans of any of disability.

The Village of Antioch welcomed two new employees to its team last month who will work to support local economic development and enhance public communication and engagement.

An alert Lake County Sheriff’s deputy investigating the theft of a boat was able to follow up leads and arrest a suspect within days, police said.

Hurricane on the Chain powerboat races take place Saturday, Sept. 21, and Sunday, Sept. 22.

The Bingolds are the driving force behind their Antioch church’s Green Growers program, an initiative designed to provide nutritious food year-round to those in need through a hydroponic greenhouse and community garden.

PM&L Theatre is excited to announce auditions for “A Christmas Carol,” and they want you to join them on this journey into the heartwarming world of Ebenezer Scrooge, Tiny Tim and the Ghosts of Christmas.

The 48-year-old passenger of a motorcycle that was involved in a crash near Antioch has succumbed to her injuries, authorities said.

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies continue to investigate a serious traffic crash that occurred Saturday evening involving a motorcycle.

Lake County Sheriff’s crash investigators are looking into an overnight single-vehicle fatal traffic crash that occurred in unincorporated Antioch.

Can Antioch keep its run atop the Northern Lake County conference going? What about an experienced Grant team? Meanwhile, Logan Olsen is back for his third season as Wauconda quarterback. Full team breakdowns plus Steve Soucie's predictions.

Lake County Sheriff’s deputies arrested a felon Aug. 16 after he allegedly attempted to shoot security staff at a bar.

The Solid Waste Agency of Lake County plans a household chemical waste collection event on Aug. 17.