Articles filed under Antioch FPD
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Antioch fire officials focus on COVID-19 after referendum falls shortMar 18, 2020 1:00 am - Despite a growing call volume, Antioch fire officials will have to make do with existing revenues, as voters Tuesday rejected a tax increase to generate another $1.57 mi...
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Cliffhanger for Antioch fire district referendumMar 17, 2020 7:00 pm - Antioch fire officials were in limbo late Tuesday as a request for a tax increase to generate about $1.57 million per year for personnel and building repairs was too clo...
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Lake County voters to decide on school upgrades, tax hikesMar 16, 2020 5:30 am - The public meetings have been held and messages driven home. Now it's up to voters Tuesday to decide whether projects, tax proposals and other measures on the ballot in ...
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How an alert homeowner rescued a man from an icy Antioch-area lakeFeb 12, 2020 12:00 am - For those involved, what happened Sunday afternoon on snow-covered Lake Catherine near Antioch seemed to unfold in slow motion. Or was it in the blink of an eye? Time is...
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Three pets killed in fire that destroyed Antioch houseFeb 08, 2020 12:00 am - Two dogs and a cat were killed but no human injuries were reported Friday evening in a stubborn fire that destroyed a home in Antioch and required help from several depa...
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School projects, street repairs on Lake County primary ballotJan 20, 2020 4:30 am - School building projects, fire station upgrades and a new sales tax will be among the requests put to Lake County voters March 17. Here's a recap of referendums on the ...
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Woman rescued after crashing vehicle into Antioch LakeJul 22, 2018 1:00 am - A woman was rescued by divers Sunday afternoon after she crashed her vehicle into Antioch Lake, authorities said. Antioch Fire Battalion Chief Joe DuShane said it appear...
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Antioch First Fire District names first chiefApr 01, 2017 1:00 am - The First Fire Protection District of Antioch Township has named its first fire chief since its merger with the village of Antioch's fire service. Officials announced Sa...
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Divers pull vehicle from Round Lake Beach retention pondFeb 26, 2017 12:00 am - A team of divers and an Antioch towing company pulled a vehicle from a detention pond in Round Lake Beach Sunday morning, hours after its owner drove into the water. Bat...
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Antioch voters will elect fire board for first timeFeb 19, 2017 12:00 am - Voters in Antioch Township will break new ground April 4 when they head to the polls to vote for the first elected board members of the First Fire Protection District of...