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Antioch board approves CarMax site plan and 20-year community payment amid resident objections
Summary
The Village Board approved CarMax’s final plat, site plan and a community benefit agreement that includes $25,000 annually for up to 20 years, after residents and an attorney raised concerns about screening, lighting, policing and local impacts.
The Village of Antioch Board of Trustees voted to approve a three-part application from CarMax Auto Superstores on April 9, 2025, adopting a final plat, a site plan and a community benefit agreement that calls for $25,000 a year to the village for up to 20 years or until the site’s front parcel is built out.
The vote followed more than an hour of public comment and board discussion. Attorney Mark Shaw, representing nearby homeowners, said his clients were not opposed to development but urged changes to the screening and lighting plans to better protect adjacent properties: "My clients do not oppose this project outright," he said, and…
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