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…will discuss ways to cut your cable costs and the different choices in the TV market. Register for the Zoom meeting here. 6:00 – 7:00 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 13: Home Energy Savings CUB will show you how to decode your gas and electric bills, spot errors, and take advantage of programs designed to save energy and money. This event will…

…costs and the different choices in the TV market. This event will take place at the Warren-Newport Public Library (224 O’Plaine Rd., Gurnee, IL 60031). Register here. 10:00 a.m – 1:00 p.m., Thursday, Aug. 24: Chicago Mobile City Hall This event will take place at Gage Park (2411 W. 55th St., Chicago, IL 60632). Chicago City Clerk Anna Valencia’s Mobile…

…current utility prices and other helpful information. Remember, electric choice isn’t just about alternative suppliers. You have a lot of choices when it comes to clean energy programs that can cut your bills, such as energy efficiency incentives, “demand response” programs and solar offers. Clean energy programs, and not alternative suppliers, are the most effective ways to cut your bills….

…choices in the TV market. This event will take place at Elk Grove Village Bank & Trust (100 Biesterfield Rd., Elk Grove Village, IL 60007). 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m., Wednesday, July 26: Cable Options and Reducing Robocalls Can’t make the morning presentation? Join CUB in the afternoon for another free presentation on your TV options. This event will take…

…to the aggregation offer. If, after July 1, the supply section of your bill lists Ameren Illinois as your supplier then you are not part of the aggregation offer. Other helpful questions: So what are all my choices for electricity supply? You can stay with Ameren Illinois for your electricity supply. You can go with the community aggregation offer with…

…7:30 p.m., Tuesday, June 20: Cable Options and Reducing Robocalls Join CUB and the Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library (11960 S. Pulaski Rd., Alsip, IL 60803) for an in-person presentation on your TV options and reducing robocalls. A CUB representative will discuss ways to cut your cable costs and the different choices in the TV market. 6:00 – 7:00 p.m., Thursday,…

…can navigate the technical details and the sales pitches to determine the best option for their own household.” Minic said the passage of Illinois’ Climate and Equitable Jobs Act in 2021 and the federal Inflation Reduction Act in 2022 created the most beneficial incentives in the history of the solar industry. Now consumers have more choices, and it’s not unusual…

…the manufacturer (the answer should be yes!)? Can I get a quote that details the equipment model numbers and itemizes any other parts and accessories for which I’ll be charged? (Always ask this.) If possible, try to get options for two or three alternatives from the same contractor so you can consider a range of choices, with some explanation of…

…dangers of “scamsters” in the energy market. “This company took advantage of vulnerable people with limited English and low incomes who didn’t understand,” Carolyn wrote to CUB. “I’ve been helping her and others with their electric supply choices. [The CUB] website has been invaluable to me as I teach about these options.” Our website has many consumer education resources available:…

…consumers. AT&T opposes this bill, and that’s why we need your help. We’re all in this together–so even if you don’t have a landline, please help us stand up to the phone giant and support a low-cost phone option for some of Illinois’ most vulnerable consumers. For more information on current landline options, read CUB’s AT&T Landline Choices fact sheet….