Consumer advocates want to slash millions from Peoples Gas' proposed $202 million rate hike

Source CBS Local
Original Load Date May 6, 2026, 3 p.m.
Last Updated May 6, 2026, 3 p.m.
Original URL https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/consumer-advocates-cuts-to-peoples-gas-proposed-rate-hike/

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Consumer advocate groups Illinois PIRG and Citizens Utility Board said Peoples Gas' [ proposed $202 million rate hike ][1] is "bloated" and proposed cuts to what they called unwarranted costs Wednesday. At a Wednesday morning news conference, CUB and PIRG said they will be analysis later this week...