Reviewed and updated October 4, 2026 by the SearchSystems.net editorial team. Every office link on this page was opened and checked against the office's own website at review time.
Antioch is a village in Lake County, Illinois, with about 15,000 residents (2024 Census Bureau estimate). Its public records are split between the village and the county. The village keeps police reports, council records and its own licenses and permits; court cases, jail bookings, deeds and vital records are county or state records. This guide names the Antioch offices SearchSystems verified, links to each one's own website and gives the phone number and address where the office publishes them. SearchSystems verified 3 village office pages for Antioch, every one opened and checked.
In this guide: Village or county, Village Clerk, Police records, Village Hall, Records requests, Other cities and Questions.
Village or county record: where Antioch records are kept
- Kept by the Village of Antioch: police reports, council and board meeting records, ordinances and the village's own licenses and permits.
- Kept by Lake County or the state: court cases, jail bookings, deeds and property values and birth and death certificates. These are not village records; they are in the Lake County public records guide under court records, jail lookups, property records and vital records.
Antioch Village Clerk: council records and ordinances
The Village Clerk keeps the official records of the village government: council and board agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions, and the village's contracts and other official documents. The office below is the one SearchSystems verified for Antioch.
- Website: antioch.il.gov/village-clerk (page title: Village Clerk | Village of Antioch | Lake County, IL)
- Phone: 847-395-1000
- Address: 874 Main Street Antioch, IL 60002
- Hours: Monday - Friday - 8 AM - 4:30 PM
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Antioch police reports and records
Incident reports, crash reports and the other records of the Antioch police are requested from the department's records unit, usually in writing or through an online form. Reports on open investigations and the names of victims and juveniles are usually withheld or redacted, and some states limit crash reports to the people involved and their insurers. The page below is the one SearchSystems verified for Antioch police records.
- Website: antioch.il.gov/police-services (page title: Police Services | Village of Antioch | Lake County IL)
- Phone: 847-395-1000
- Address: 874 Main Street Antioch, IL 60002
- Hours: Wednesday evenings from 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Jail bookings and inmate lookups are usually handled by the county, not the village police. They are in the Lake County public records guide under jail and inmate lookups.
Antioch Village Hall: departments, licenses and permits
Business licenses, building permits, code enforcement cases and the village's other records are kept by the department that issued them. The village's own website below lists its departments and how to reach them.
- Website: antioch.il.gov (page title: Local Government Services | Village of Antioch | IL)
- Phone: 847-395-1000
- Address: 874 Main Street Antioch, IL 60002
- Hours: Wednesday, October 14, from 5 to 7 p.m.
- Checked: September 25, 2026, the page answered.
Public records requests to Antioch
Illinois public records law applies to the village government of Antioch. A record that is not posted online is requested from the office that holds it: the Village Clerk for council and village records, the police records unit for police reports and the department that issued a permit or license for its records. A request that names a date, an address, or a report or case number is the easiest to answer.
Other cities and towns in Lake County
SearchSystems has a guide like this one for these other cities and towns in Lake County. The Lake County public records guide covers the records the county keeps for all of them.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the official Antioch website?
No. SearchSystems.net is an independent public records directory, online since 1997. It links to the official Antioch offices listed above, and the village's own website is antioch.il.gov; SearchSystems does not hold records, charge for them or take requests.
How do I get a police report in Antioch?
Request it from the Antioch police records unit at antioch.il.gov/police-services, phone 847-395-1000. Reports on open investigations and the names of victims and juveniles are usually withheld or redacted.
Where do I find Antioch village board minutes and ordinances?
From the Village Clerk at antioch.il.gov/village-clerk, phone 847-395-1000. The office keeps the official agendas and minutes, ordinances and resolutions.
Where do I find court records or jail bookings for Antioch?
Antioch cases are heard by the courts that serve Lake County, and people arrested in Antioch are usually booked into the county jail. Both are covered in the Lake County public records guide on SearchSystems.
How do I request a public record from Antioch?
From the office that holds it: the Village Clerk for council and village records, the police records unit for police reports and the department that issued a permit or license for its records. Illinois public records law applies to village governments.