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Antioch trustees repeal effort to impose natural-gas use tax after NICOR declines collection

Village Board of Trustees, Village of Antioch · October 24, 2025
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Summary

Board voted to repeal a previously drafted local ordinance targeting a natural-gas use tax after NICOR told village staff it would not collect the levy under current statutory language; attorneys advised repeal given the village's non‑home‑rule status and implementation constraints.

The Village Board voted to repeal an ordinance that would have amended the Antioch municipal code to impose a natural-gas use tax on certain nonresidential customers. Village legal counsel summarized conversations with NICOR, the local gas utility,…

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