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FIGHTING FOR CLEAN ENERGY,
CONSUMER PROTECTIONS &
LOWER UTILITY BILLS

FIGHTING FOR CLEAN ENERGY,
CONSUMER PROTECTIONS &
LOWER UTILITY BILLS

FIGHTING FOR CLEAN ENERGY,
CONSUMER PROTECTIONS &
LOWER UTILITY BILLS

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Fight utility rate hikes, promote clean energy, and advocate for consumer protections in Illinois.

Tired of costly fossil fuels? Read CUB's new Better Heat Guide: Steps to a Cheaper, Cleaner Way to Heat Our Homes. This guide focuses on Chicago but has helpful info for people across the state.

The Climate & Equitable Jobs Act puts Illinois on a path to 100 percent clean energy while implementing utility ethics reforms and energy efficiency provisions.. It aims to bring thousands of clean energy jobs to communities that need it the most.

How do Illinois and other states rank on these three electric customer priorities: affordability, reliability and environmental sustainability? You might be surprised! Read the second edition of our special report: Electric Utility Performance: A State-By-State Data Review.

Latest Blog Posts

Q&A: ComEd prices are up, but landmark clean energy law has delivered monthly credits on power bills

What happened?  ComEd's electricity price has been elevated since June 1, 2022, but the Climate & Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), ...
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Governor pushes for better accountability of gas utilities (we agree!)

Governor J.B. Pritzker recently wrote an op-ed in the Chicago Sun-Times calling on gas utilities to be made more accountable ...
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Bring Back Consumer Choice Plans: Support HB 3689

As part of CUB’s 2023 legislative agenda, the watchdog is working on House Bill 3689 to require AT&T once again ...
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A step-by-step guide to applying for LIHEAP

By: Kate Shonk Sustainable Communities Liason Applications are open for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), and demand is ...
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Latest Blog Posts

Q&A: ComEd prices are up, but landmark clean energy law has delivered monthly credits on power bills

What happened?  ComEd's electricity price has been elevated since June 1, 2022, but the Climate & Equitable Jobs Act (CEJA), ...
Read More

Governor pushes for better accountability of gas utilities (we agree!)

Governor J.B. Pritzker recently wrote an op-ed in the Chicago Sun-Times calling on gas utilities to be made more accountable ...
Read More

Bring Back Consumer Choice Plans: Support HB 3689

As part of CUB’s 2023 legislative agenda, the watchdog is working on House Bill 3689 to require AT&T once again ...
Read More

A step-by-step guide to applying for LIHEAP

By: Kate Shonk Sustainable Communities Liason Applications are open for the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP), and demand is ...
Read More