CAROL STREAM, Ill. (WGN) – Thousands of ComEd customers in the western suburbs were without power after a communication tower in Carol Stream fell on some power lines. (Photo: SkyCam 9) ComEd’s outage ...

HOFFMAN ESTATES, Ill. — Emergency Crews were called to the scene of a fire that broke out at a ComEd substation in the northwest suburbs early Wednesday morning. The blaze erupted at a substation ...

ComEd customers in Illinois can apply to get money off their electric bill as part of a $10 million ComEd Customer Relief Fund meant to offset rising summer costs. The fund comes after higher rates ...

Many Northern Illinois residents got sticker shock upon opening their ComEd electric bills for the month of June. A record heat wave and a rise in wholesale electricity prices drove up costs.

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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 ...

ComEd electricity customers stung by a recent price hike that led to soaring electric bills are unlikely to see any relief next year. PJM Interconnection, the multistate electric grid operator that ...

As Chicago continues to swelter in record summer heat, the $10 million ComEd customer relief fund is about to run dry. Nearly 60,000 customers have submitted applications since ComEd opened the window ...

NOTE: Power outages remain an issue Sunday. This is the link to our updated story. Thousands of ComEd customers around the Chicago area are without power amid an outbreak of severe weather Saturday.