Cut with ‘an axe’: Watchdogs, AG call for massive cuts to Peoples Gas rate request
The recommendation by the attorney general’s office sets a new tone for utility spending.
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Lawmakers target hidden fees, predatory sales tactics with electric supply legislation
Two bills seek to regulate hidden fees and predatory sales tactics.
Pritzker doubles down on influencers, podcasters in January media hits
The governor has continued interviewing with influencers and national media.
Nicor files for $221M gas rate hike less than 2 months after last increase approved
If approved, Nicor customers can expect to see around $6 more per month on their bills in 2027.
Pritzker signs major energy reform bill amid projected shortages
Supporters hope the measure can help stave off future projected energy shortages.
Peoples Gas files $202 million rate increase request with Illinois regulatory body
Consumer advocates call Peoples Gas’ rate hike request “unconscionable.”
Regulators strike millions from Ameren, ComEd electric rate hike requests
Regulators approve reduced rates for major electric utilities after they overspent their 2025 planned budgets.
ComEd launches new discount program for low-income customers
ComEd launches discount program for low-income customers, as required by the Illinois Climate and Equitable Jobs Act.
Ameren residential gas customers to see average $3.65 increase on bills in January
The Illinois Commerce Commission slashed Ameren’s requested rate increase by over 40%.
ICC slashes Nicor, Ameren proposed gas rate hikes by over 40%
The Illinois Commerce Commission has increasingly shown it is willing to rein in utility rate hikes.
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