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Since 1984...
FIGHTING FOR CLEAN ENERGY,
CONSUMER PROTECTIONS &
LOWER UTILITY BILLS

Since 1984...
FIGHTING FOR CLEAN ENERGY,
CONSUMER PROTECTIONS &
LOWER UTILITY BILLS

Since 1984...
FIGHTING FOR CLEAN ENERGY,
CONSUMER PROTECTIONS &
LOWER UTILITY BILLS

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Since
1984

Fight utility rate hikes, promote clean energy, and advocate for consumer protections in Illinois.

Tired of costly fossil fuels? Read CUB's new Better Heat Guide: Steps to a Cheaper, Cleaner Way to Heat Our Homes. This guide focuses on Chicago but has helpful info for people across the state.

How do Illinois and other states rank on these three electric customer priorities: affordability, reliability and environmental sustainability? You might be surprised! Read the second edition of our special report: Electric Utility Performance: A State-By-State Data Review.

Need help navigating your gas and electric bills? CUB's updated Gas and Electric guide provides an in-depth overview of gas and electric utilities in Illinois— the result of years of research and writing by CUB experts on state regulations and utility tariffs.

Latest Blog Posts

Making a difference: Future looks sunny for this CUB member

Illinois’ Community Solar program has been a bright spot for one CUB supporter from LaGrange who, like everyone, enjoys supporting ...

Fighting for your rights at the nation’s largest power grid

Our electric bills are affected not just by a local utility, like ComEd or Ameren Illinois, but also by large ...

Spring into Savings with CUB’s Energy Efficiency Tips

It’s time to get your home ready for warmer weather. Remember: Energy efficiency is just as important during the spring ...

Shining a light on ComEd (and power grid operators)

Did you know that your electric bills are affected not just by the local utility, like ComEd, but also by ...

Latest Blog Posts

Making a difference: Future looks sunny for this CUB member

Illinois’ Community Solar program has been a bright spot for one CUB supporter from LaGrange who, like everyone, enjoys supporting ...

Fighting for your rights at the nation’s largest power grid

Our electric bills are affected not just by a local utility, like ComEd or Ameren Illinois, but also by large ...

Spring into Savings with CUB’s Energy Efficiency Tips

It’s time to get your home ready for warmer weather. Remember: Energy efficiency is just as important during the spring ...

Shining a light on ComEd (and power grid operators)

Did you know that your electric bills are affected not just by the local utility, like ComEd, but also by ...