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News coverage roundup: Chicago-area officials call on ICC to reject Peoples Gas rate hike

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* CBS Chicago… Chicago elected officials and other representatives from Illinois are pushing back on Peoples Gas’ proposed $144 million rate hike. A group of 38 alderpersons, state representatives, and state senators released a letter Tuesday, calling on the Illinois Commerce Commission to oppose th…

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Not ‘one more cent’: Chicago-area elected officials rally against Peoples Gas rate hike (opens Capitol News Illinois)
Published Sep 29, 2026
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The natural gas utility shaved off $58 million from its $205 million request earlier this year.
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News coverage roundup: Chicago-area officials call on ICC to reject Peoples Gas rate hike (opens Capitol Fax)
Published Sep 30, 2026
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* CBS Chicago… Chicago elected officials and other representatives from Illinois are pushing back on Peoples Gas’ proposed $144 million rate hike. A group of 38 alderpersons, state representatives, and state senators released a letter Tuesday, calling on the Illinois Commerce Commission to oppose th…