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Antioch board denies tobacco license and electronic sign variance; approves special events dates
Summary
Trustees voted down a proposed tobacco retailer license near the high school and denied a request for an electronic message sign at 133 Main Street over safety and ordinance-consistency concerns; the board approved dates for two Chamber-sponsored events while urging traffic and security planning.
The Antioch board rejected two permit requests and cleared event dates for 2025 at its regular meeting.
A proposed ordinance to add a Class B and Class C tobacco license for a business at 320 E. Illinois Route 173 failed on a roll-call vote after trustees repeatedly raised concerns about the outlet’s proximity to the high school. Trustees said the…
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