Anne Pramaggiore and three others were convicted of a nearly decade-long scheme to influence former Illinois House Speaker ...

The Illinois Commerce Commission sliced $25.4 million from ComEd’s $268.5 million rate reconciliation request Thursday, holding down increases customers will pay for electricity delivery next ...

Under the state’s Public Utilities Act, the utility companies are allowed to petition the ICC to recover capital expenses incurred above their projected budgets. The ICC ruled that the full amounts ...

CHICAGO — For decades, electric utility Commonwealth Edison renewed its contract with top Springfield lobbyist Mike McClain – in part because of his strategic abilities, but also because of his close ...

The Commonwealth Edison scandal engulfing indicted former Illinois House Speaker Michael Madigan is now costing its parent company, Exelon Corp., $46.2 million in penalties under a new settlement with ...

CHICAGO — Many Chicagoland residents will see a higher utility bill this summer. Customers of ComEd, the primary electric utility in Chicagoland and the largest in Illinois, will see an increase to ...

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CHICAGO — In 2006, electric utility Commonwealth Edison was riding out the last year of a decadelong state-mandated rate freeze, which had put the company in “dire” financial straits. In a period when ...

At the start of a spike in electricity supply charges, ComEd is announcing the launch of a $10 million relief fund to defray costs for low-income residential customers and nonprofit organizations ...

Across the country, when an electric line is down or a transformer needs work, the crews that come out to work overhead have typically been made up of men. But as ComEd works to build a more diverse ...

Terence Donnelly, president and chief operating officer of Commonwealth Edison, is leaving the utility at the end of the year. ComEd disclosed the news in a terse Securities & Exchange Commission ...