Proponents drop push to give downstate utilities dibs on new transmission lines
Sponsor said he’ll propose broader policy in spring legislative session
utilities
State officials recommend gas price increase for 4.1 million consumers
Utility customers throughout Illinois will likely see higher natural gas bills beginning in January after staff at the state’s utility ...
Residents, activists ask state regulators to reject utilities’ rate increases
Members of the public railed against potential increases to the price of natural gas and electricity at two recent public ...
Consumer advocates, utilities spar over potential energy price increases
Millions of Illinoisans could see higher energy bills next year, but the size of those increases will be determined by ...
Lawmakers approve measure giving utilities control over new downstate transmission lines
In the final hours of their spring session last week, lawmakers approved a controversial measure that would give existing power ...
Advocates call on regulators to reject natural gas rate increases
Consumer advocates and lawmakers are calling on the Illinois Commerce Commission to reject proposed natural gas rate hikes, citing affordability ...
Attorney General seeks accelerated ratepayer refund from electric utilities
Two of the state’s largest electric utilities owe their customers a combined $543 million in refunds, according to state regulators, ...
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