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CUB To Help Brookfield Consumers Keep A Lid On Utility Bills
CHICAGO, April 3, 2009—The Citizens Utility Board (CUB) will help Brookfield consumers battle the bad economy by providing the latest tips to cut down on monthly utility costs, including how to trim phone bills by potentially hundreds of dollars a year.
Budget-conscious consumers should not miss this event. Attendees will hear about energy-saving methods used to tackle tough electric and natural gas bills, learn how to resolve disputes with their utilities, and get the latest on policy developments in Illinois’ utility industry. Phone customers will also learn how they can save an average of $200 a year on phone bills by ditching unnecessary services and switching to the most economical plans.
The event is:
1 p.m., Saturday, April 18 Brookfield Public Library 3609 Grand Blvd. Brookfield Note: Space is limited, so please contact the library to register for this event. You may do so online at www.brookfieldpubliclibrary.info or by calling the library at 708-485-6917. CUB is Illinois’ leading nonprofit utility watchdog organization. Created by the Illinois Legislature in 1983, CUB opened its doors a year later to represent the interests of residential and small-business utility customers. Now celebrating its 25th anniversary, CUB has saved consumers more than $10 billion by helping to block rate hikes and secure consumer refunds. For more information, call CUB’s Consumer Hotline, at 1-800-669-5556. |