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Feb 26, 2025 | rivercountynews.com | Lily Carey |Andrew Adams

If you’re a current subscriber, log in below. If you would like to subscribe, please click the subscribe tab above. Username Password Lost your password? Please enter your email and we will send your username and password to you. Email ← Back By Lily Carey and Andrew Adams Capitol News State regulators on Thursday ordered Chicago’s natural gas utility, Peoples Gas, to abandon its approach to a long-beleaguered pipeline replacement program.

Feb 25, 2025 | ibjonline.com | Lily Carey |Andrew Adams

CHICAGO — State regulators on Thursday [Feb. 20, 2025] ordered Chicago’s natural gas utility, Peoples Gas, to abandon its approach to a long-beleaguered pipeline replacement program. Consumer advocates praised the decision, but the company said the decision could cost customers. Meanwhile, natural gas utilities in the suburbs and downstate are asking regulators to increase prices by $7 to $9 per month for the average residential customer.

Feb 22, 2025 | dailyherald.com | Lily Carey |Andrew Adams

The audience listens as members of the Illinois Commerce Commission discuss gas rate-hike proposals last week. Capitol News Illinois State regulators on Thursday ordered Chicago’s natural gas utility, Peoples Gas, to abandon its approach to a long-beleaguered pipeline replacement program. Consumer advocates praised the decision, but the company said the decision could cost customers.

Feb 21, 2025 | effinghamdailynews.com | Lily Carey |Andrew Adams

Natural gas utilities in the Chicago suburbs and downstate are asking regulators to increase prices by $7 to $9 per month for the average residential customer. Nicor Gas, the largest gas utility in the state, filed a request for a $309 million rate increase that would affect 2.3 million customers in northern Illinois and the Chicago suburbs. The company’s proposal would raise typical residential bills by about $7.50 per month – about a 9% increase, according to a company spokesperson. kAmp>6C6?

Feb 20, 2025 | whig.com | Lily Carey |Andrew Adams

CHICAGO — State regulators ordered Chicago’s natural gas utility, Peoples Gas, to abandon its approach to a long-beleaguered pipeline replacement program. Meanwhile, natural gas utilities in the suburbs and downstate are asking regulators to increase prices. The Peoples Gas decision at the Illinois Commerce Commission followed a yearlong ICC investigation into the utility.