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Community

Nicor Gas provides tips to help customers stay safe and warm, and reduce energy costs during winter weather

Silence DoGood - January 14, 2025

Nicor Gas’ natural gas storage system provides a significant contribution to the company’s ability to meet heating demands during extreme weather events. #tips

Chicago

ICC Urges Eligible Natural Gas Customers to Enroll in New Low-Income Discount Rates

Silence DoGood - October 28, 2024

“Families shouldn’t have to decide between putting food on the table or heating their homes this winter. #discountrates

Community

Haas Celebrates Pembroke Township Natural Gas Ribbon Cutting

Silence DoGood - January 24, 2023

Without access to natural gas, residents in Pembroke have been forced to heat their homes and cook with wood, propane gas or electricity, which has caused a significant financial burden for many. #penbroke

Community

Major Natural Gas Savings Implemented with People’s Gas

Silence DoGood - October 2, 2022

These changes will result in cost savings for the county and a step forward toward reaching the County’s goal of 100% carbon neutrality by 2030

Politics

‘Long overdue’ or environmental hazard? Bill to fund Hopkins Park natural gas pipelines heads to Pritzker’s desk

Kankakee Times - July 4, 2021

'Long overdue' or environmental hazard? Bill to fund Hopkins Park natural gas pipelines heads to Pritzker's desk (Springfield, IL) - A controversial bill, that would fund more natural gas pipelines is making its way to Governor J.B. Pritzker’s desk and is causing an uproar in a village outside Kankakee.

National

Natural Gas Is Getting Cheaper. Thousands Are Paying More To Heat Their Homes Anyway.

by Lucas Manfield and Ken Ward Jr. Mountain State Spotlight - April 19, 2021

Charlotte Lane was a top lobbyist for utility companies. Now she regulates them. A little-known law she previously pushed has allowed them to charge West Virginians for expensive pipeline projects with little oversight and few consumer protections.

National

Why There’s So Much Investigative Journalism About Utility Companies

by Stephen Engelberg - March 25, 2021

Power and water touch the lives of everyone. Someone has to hold the companies that deliver them to account.

Latest news

Pekin Secures International Medical Supply Manufacturer, Epic Medical, for New Facility at Riverway Business Park

March 31, 2025

The DuPage County Sheriff’s Office recognizes Distracted Driving Awareness Month with a reminder for motorists: Put the Phone Away or Pay

March 28, 2025

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Latest news

Pekin Secures International Medical Supply Manufacturer, Epic Medical, for New Facility at Riverway Business Park

The DuPage County Sheriff’s Office recognizes Distracted Driving Awareness Month with a reminder for motorists: Put the Phone Away or Pay

Governor Pritzker Announces $25 Million Investment in Epic Medical

American Federation of Government Employees Local 704 blasts Trump attack on federal unions

Chicago partners set to break ground on The Ave., affordable housing and retail in Humboldt Park