Antioch, Illinois

Antioch, Illinois
Nickname: 
"Gateway to the Chain O'Lakes"
Motto: 
"Authentic by Nature"
Interactive map of Antioch, Illinois
Coordinates: 42°28′20″N 88°05′27″W / 42.47222°N 88.09083°W / 42.47222; -88.09083
CountryUnited States
StateIllinois
CountyLake
TownshipAntioch
Settled1830s
Government
 • MayorScott J. Gartner
Area
 • Total
8.63 sq mi (22.35 km2)
 • Land8.24 sq mi (21.34 km2)
 • Water0.39 sq mi (1.01 km2)
Elevation
778 ft (237 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total
14,622
 • Density1,774.3/sq mi (685.05/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
60002
Area code(s)847, 224
FIPS code17-01595
GNIS feature ID2397970
Per capita income:$36,353 (2014)
Home value:$218,800 (2014)
Websitewww.antioch.il.gov

Antioch is a village in Lake County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 14,622. The village is nestled into the Chain O'Lakes waterway system and borders the state of Wisconsin. Part of the Chicago metropolitan area, Antioch is located approximately halfway between the major cities of Chicago (60 miles south) and Milwaukee (50 miles north).