Happy April everyone, we’ve officially reached spring! The days are getting longer and the weather is getting warmer.
Below you will find several events that can help you improve energy efficiency at home and protect your bottom line this month. We hope to see you there.
1:00 – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 4: Utility Bill Clinic with Santori Library
CUB is hosting a free in-person event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, landline and cellphone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills. This event is at the Santori Library (101 S River St, Aurora, IL 60506). Register here.
12:00 – 2:00 p.m., Thursday, April 6: Utility Bill Clinic with Congresswoman Nikki Budzinski
CUB and Rep. Budzinski are hosting a free in-person event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, landline and cellphone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills. This event will take place at the SIUE East Saint Louis Center (601 James R Thompson Blvd Building A, East St Louis, IL 62201). Please register by calling our Outreach Director, Ivonne, at (312) 292-5853.
7:00 – 9:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 11: Utility Bill Clinic with Skokie STAT Commission
CUB is hosting a free in-person event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, landline and cellphone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills. This event is taking place at the Skokie Village Hall (5127 Oakton St, Skokie, IL 60077). Register here. (The Skokie Telecommunications and Technology, or STAT, Commission advises the Village Board on matters pertaining to telecommunications and technology issues affecting the Skokie community.)
7:00 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 12: Navigating Solar Options with CUB
Are you interested in going solar? Join CUB At the Lake Villa District Library (140 N Munn Rd, Lindenhurst, IL 60046) to learn if solar is right for your home and how to get the most value out of your solar system. Register here.
6:00 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday, April 13: Navigating Utility Bills with CUB
CUB and Troy Township (25448 W Seil Rd, Shorewood, IL 60404) are hosting an in-person presentation focused on helping residents understand the charges on their gas and electric bills. Please register by contacting Angela at [email protected] or 815-744-1963.
6:30 – 7:30 p.m., Thursday, April 13: Utility Bill Savings with CUB
Are you concerned about the rise in utility prices? Join CUB at the Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library (11960 S Pulaski Rd, Alsip, IL 60803) for a free in-person presentation on energy savings. Learn about consumer protections, the latest Illinois policies and how they will impact you, and how to decode your gas and electric bills. Register at the Information Desk: 708-926-7024.
2:00 – 4:00 p.m., Tuesday, April 18: Utility Bill Clinic with Forest Park Public Library
CUB is hosting a free in-person event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, landline and cellphone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills. This event is taking place at the Forest Park Public Library (7555 Jackson Blvd, Forest Park, IL 60130). Register here.
7:00 – 8:00 p.m., Wednesday, April 19: CUB’s Guide to Going Solar
Join CUB and the Round Lake Public Library for a virtual presentation focused on CUB’s Guide to Going Solar. During this presentation, a CUB representative will cover why now is the best time to go solar, an overview of state and federal incentives and purchasing versus renting solar panels. Register for the Zoom presentation here.
10:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Friday, April 21: Utility Bill Clinic with Niles Senior Center
CUB is hosting a free in-person event to advise residents on reducing electric, gas, landline and cellphone bills. Each participant will speak one-on-one with a CUB counselor to review their bills. This event is taking place at the Niles Senior Center (999 Civic Center Dr, Niles, IL 60714). Please register by calling the venue at 847-588-8420.
11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m., Friday, April 28: Health & Wellness Fair
CUB will have a table at the Health & Wellness Fair at Heritage Woods of Yorkville (242 Greenbriar Rd, Yorkville, IL 60560). Please note that this is an outdoor event.
