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Advocates rallied outside of Chicago City Hall in October 2023 calling for the Illinois Commerce Commission to cut proposed rate hikes from the state’s four largest gas utilities. Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco / WBEZ
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Advocates rallied outside of Chicago City Hall in October 2023 calling for the Illinois Commerce Commission to cut proposed rate hikes from the state’s four largest gas utilities. Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco / WBEZ

A new report finds Illinois residents could see a rate increase in their gas bills by 50% over the next 10 years. That report, from the Building Decarbonization Coalition and Groundworks Data, shows the state’s continued investment in natural gas infrastructure.

Reset learns more about meaningful intervention options.

GUEST: Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, environment reporter for WBEZ and Grist

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Advocates rallied outside of Chicago City Hall in October 2023 calling for the Illinois Commerce Commission to cut proposed rate hikes from the state’s four largest gas utilities. Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco / WBEZ
peoples gas
Advocates rallied outside of Chicago City Hall in October 2023 calling for the Illinois Commerce Commission to cut proposed rate hikes from the state’s four largest gas utilities. Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco / WBEZ

A new report finds Illinois residents could see a rate increase in their gas bills by 50% over the next 10 years. That report, from the Building Decarbonization Coalition and Groundworks Data, shows the state’s continued investment in natural gas infrastructure.

Reset learns more about meaningful intervention options.

GUEST: Juanpablo Ramirez-Franco, environment reporter for WBEZ and Grist