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CUB Director: Consumer protections never go out of date

AT&T has made no secret of the fact that the company wants to strip the Illinois Telecom Act of consumer protections and completely deregulate traditional home phone service. In the company’s perfect world, it would no longer have to fulfill the “obligation to serve” requirement— and would be able to abandon…...

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Tell AT&T: Have a Heart!

With Valentine’s Day around the corner, we want to send a special message to AT&T: Have a heart and save our landlines! CUB is bracing for a huge battle in Springfield this year.  Big Telecom, led by AT&T, wants to eliminate the Illinois Telecom Act and end traditional home phone…...

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