John R. Nixon, 72, of Algonquin, died peacefully, August 26, 2023 at home with his family by his side. He was born March 22, 1951 in Aurora, Illinois , the first-born son of Carl W. and Mary L. (nee White) Nixon. John is survived by Laura L. Nixon (nee Lenzi), his wife of 51 years. John is also survived by his sister, Julitta and her lifelong partner Lee Waters. He was preceded in death by his brother ... (Full Story & Photos)
It is with a heavy heart I inform you the passing of Former Chief John Nixon after a battle of a very long illness. Services will be announced this week. Sadly, Jon Cokefair Fire Chief... (Full Story)
The Antioch Fire Department would like to invite you to the Antioch Fire Department Pancake Breakfast on Sunday, Sept. 24, from 7 a.m. until 12 p.m. at Antioch Fire Station #1, 835 Holbek Dr. Antioch. This will be the 26th anniversary of the Pancake Breakfast at the Antioch Fire Department. “We are so thrilled to be able to bring back our Pancake Breakfast ... (Full Story & Photos)
Trustee Carolyn VanPatten celebrated for her 19.5 years of dedicated service to the Antioch Community.
It is with sweet and happy memories the First Fire Protection District of Antioch Township announces the retirement of Trustee Carolyn Van Patten. After 19 and a half years, serving her final years as the Treasurer/Secretary, is stepping away public service. Trustee VanPatten has led many positive changes in the Fire District during her tenure that have had a direct impact on the quality of emergency ... (Full Story & Photos)
At the Fire District Board meeting on May 10, 2023 Captain Jay VandeBerg was presented with an appreciation plaque for his 22 years of dedicated service to the Antioch Community. Capt. Vandeberg has played a critical part in the training of Antioch Firefighters and Firefighters throughout the county. While take a well deserved break from serving the Antioch Community, Capt. VandeBerg will continue ... (Full Story & Photos)
Ax Presentation to Capt. VandeBerg for 22 years of Dedicated service.