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CUB’s Bryan McDaniel advocates for the Utility Transparency Act at a State Capitol news conference. To the right of Bryan is state Rep. Theresa Mah and to the left is state Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton. They are co-sponsors of the legislation. To the far left is 350 Chicago Executive Director Larry Coble, who delivered nearly 2,000 petitions in favor of…

After a hot, expensive summer, Ameren Illinois’ new price for electricity has dropped by more than 30 percent as of Oct. 1, the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) said in a consumer alert Wednesday. The watchdog urged consumers to review the “Electric Supply” section of their bills to confirm they are not overpaying with an expensive alternative supplier offer, including supplier…

…set up a $10 million relief program, funded by its parent company, for certain income-qualified customers. As of July 7, eligible ComEd customers can now sign up. In a consumer alert, CUB explained the spike was due to an increase in the cost for reserve power, also called “capacity.” The increase, which took effect June 1, will cost customers on…

Ameren Illinois’ summer price for electricity will soar by an estimated 50 percent on June 1, the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) warned in a consumer alert Thursday, as the watchdog urged the utility to work with customers struggling to pay their bills so they can keep their power on during hot weather. At a news conference, CUB explained the causes…

…Record Nicor Gas Rate-Hike Request 12/15/22 – Grow Solar Chicagoland Group Buy Program Ends, 76 Properties Going Solar 11/10/22 – CONSUMER ALERT: CUB Releases Winter-Saving Tips 10/3/22 – CONSUMER ALERT: Ameren IL’s New Power Price Up 126% From Last Year 10/3/22 – CONSUMER ALERT: New ComEd Price Up 26% From Last Year, CEJA Credit Offering Relief To Customers 9/29/22 –…