Articles filed under Antioch Township

• Peter Grant: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Peter Grant, running for Antioch Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Steve Turner: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Steve Turner, running for Antioch Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Judith Davis: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Judith Davis, running for Antioch Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Eva Hawryluk: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Eva Hawryluk, running for Antioch Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Thomas Shaughnessy: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Thomas Shaughnessy, running for Antioch Township Board (4-year Terms)
  

   

• Mark Ring: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Mark Ring, running for Antioch Township Highway Commissioner (4-year Term)
  

   

• Heather Kufalk-Marotta: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Heather Kufalk-Marotta, running for Antioch Township Assessor (4-year Term)
  

   

• Anita Merkel Dyer: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Anita Merkel Dyer, running for Antioch Township Clerk (4-year Term)
  

   

• Jack Fields: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Jack Fields, running for Antioch Township Supervisor (4-year Term)
  

   
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  Steve (Stephen) Smouse: Candidate ProfileFeb 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  Candidate information for Steve (Stephen) Smouse, running for Antioch Township Supervisor (4-year Term)
  

   
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  Retired Antioch rescue chief agrees to have paramedic license reduced Feb 14, 2013 12:00 AM
  Retired Antioch Rescue Squad Chief Wayne Sobczak is not legally allowed to be a paramedic for one year as punishment for failing to address misconduct within the organization he oversaw, state officials confirmed Thursday. Under the voluntary license reduction agreement Sobczak reached with the Illinois Department of Public Health in late 2012, Sobczak will retain his basic emergency medical technician license for one year and is allowed to reapply for a new paramedic license in December, officials said.
  

   

• Antioch passes one day contract for embattled rescue squad Feb 13, 2013 12:00 AM
  The Antioch Rescue Squad should not expect another rubber stamped 90-contract when they go before the village board Monday, officials warned Wednesday. Antioch trustees Scott Pierce and Dennis Crosby both said that they would not just pass another 90-day contract unless some major changes are made at the embattled rescue squad.
  

   

• Willer named deputy of the year Feb 10, 2013 12:00 AM
  Lake County sheriff’s deputy John Willer has been named the department’s 2012 Deputy of the Year. Willer earned the award for his part in the arrest of an intoxicated, armed suspect in October 2011 in Antioch Township.
  

   
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  Lake Villa home invader gets 30 more yearsJan 15, 2013 12:00 AM
  A former Antioch man found guilty of kidnapping and home invasion in Lake Villa was sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday. Miguel Rico's sentence will begin when he finishes serving the 30 years behind bars he received for a similar crime he committed in Antioch Township, Lake County Judge Daniel Shanes said. That's 60 years in prison for Rico, who is 20 years old.
  

   

• Ice fisherman not hurt after going in water at East Loon Lake Jan 4, 2013 12:00 AM
  A 60-year-old Gurnee man was not hurt after plunging into a lake while ice fishing in unincorporated Antioch Township, authorities said Friday. Antioch Fire Department Chief John Nixon said a resident in the 40700 block of Champaign Drive on East Loon Lake, just north of Grass Lake Road, summoned rescue personnel at 1:47 p.m. Thursday after seeing the man in water up to his neck. The ice was only about 2 inches thick, Nixon said.
  

   
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  Retired Antioch Rescue Chief faces license suspension by stateDec 8, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Illinois Department of Public Health will consider suspending the paramedic license of the Antioch Rescue Squad's retired chief for failing to address a litany of misconduct problems, state officials confirmed Friday. The notice sent Nov. 14 said the IDPH will conduct a hearing into the actions of Wayne Sobczak that could result in the loss of his Illinois paramedic license for a year.
  

   
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  Former Antioch Rescue official turns himself in after missing court callDec 5, 2012 12:00 AM
  A former Antioch Rescue Squad treasurer facing felony theft charges turned himself in to authorities Wednesday, a day after an arrest warrant was issued because he missed a court hearing. John W. Edgell 54, of the 40000 block of Deep Lake Road in Antioch, said he was told the wrong court date during a previous hearing. Officials agreed to drop the warrant, and Edgell was freed with a new Jan. 8 court date.
  

   

• Arrest warrant issued for former Antioch Rescue Squad treasurer Dec 4, 2012 12:00 AM
  Already facing felony theft charges, the Antioch Rescue Squad's former treasure is now the target of an arrest warrant for failing to show up in court as required Tuesday. Unless he turns himself in, John W. Edgell will be arrested and held in Lake County jail on a $50,000 warrant, Lake County Assistant State's Attorney Kenneth Lorenz said.
  

   

• Dial-a-Ride service expanded Nov 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  The Lake County Coordinated Transportation Services Committee's Northwest Demonstration Project began in January 2010 to provide curb-to-curb dial-a-ride transportation service in the northwest townships of Lake County has been expanded to the townships of Fremont and Wauconda.
  

   
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  Antioch extends contract with embattled rescue squadNov 21, 2012 12:00 AM
  Antioch trustees this week approved a 90-day extension of the village's contract with the embattled Antioch Fire Department and Rescue Squad. The extemsion will give village leaders more time to weigh whether to stick with the agency or seek other options for emergency services.