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CUB’s Gas-Bill Guide: What are you paying to heat your home in 2026?

Millions of Illinois consumers are paying more to heat their homes in 2026. Read our guide below. Gas-Bill Guide: New Developments Rate Hikes: Ameren Illinois and Nicor Gas both received rate hikes in November of 2025, although not as much as they wanted. In 2026, several gas utilities are asking for more: In the first week of the year, Peoples Gas filed for a $202 milli...


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CUB’s Power-Bill Guide: 2026 rates for Ameren and ComEd customers

There have been several dramatic developments concerning Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) and Ameren Illinois electric bills over the past 12 months. This guide outlines those developments, and summarizes new Ameren and ComEd rates in 2026.   Power-Bill Guide: New Developments  Rate hikes: In December 2025, the Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) granted a $243 ...


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CUB statement on another Nicor Gas rate-hike request–this one for $221 million

The following is a statement from CUB Executive Director Sarah Moskowitz on Nicor Gas’ $221 million rate-hike campaign, which comes less than two months after the utility received its last rate hike.  The ink is barely dry on a $168 million rate hike Nicor Gas received just seven weeks ago, and now the utility has got its hands in our pockets again, asking for its sixth ...


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CRGA Act signed into law: Big step forward, but there’s more work to do to lower power bills

The Clean and Reliable Grid Affordability (CRGA) Act was signed into law on Thursday–as tens of millions of electric customers in Illinois and across the nation grapple with spiking power prices. Gov. J.B. Pritzker, legislative leaders, government staffers and environmental and consumer advocates gathered at Joliet Junior College for the bill-signing.  Electricity prices...


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CUB statement on Peoples Gas’ proposed $202 million rate hike

The following is a statement from the Citizens Utility Board (CUB) on Peoples Gas filing for a $202 million rate hike. (Read a pdf version of the statement.)  At a time when Peoples Gas has been reaping massive profits as its customers pay soaring heating costs, the Chicago utility’s bid for yet another rate hike is unconscionable. Peoples Gas just received the biggest g...


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