North Shore Gas, a sister company to Peoples Gas, has asked for roughly $14.4 million, a figure detailed in the parent ...

The Citizens Utility Board says the proposal is excessive and unfair to consumers Nicor argues the extra fees are needed to fund critical infrastructure upgrades If approved, monthly bills could ...

CHICAGO — The Illinois Commerce Commission Wednesday sharply cut rate increases proposed by Nicor Gas and Ameren Illinois, slowing the speed of rising energy bills for customers in much of the state.

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Jim Chilsen, Communications Director of the Citizens Utility Board, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Nicor’s latest rate hike request. Chilsen says that Nicor has requested a $308.6 million rate hike with ...