ComEd

As part of a $2.6 billion grid modernization program, ComEd is set to begin the installation of more than 80,000 smart meters in Rockford. According to a press release, smart meters provide customers with access to more information about energy use through online energy-management tools that can help customers manage their electric bills...

If you're a ComEd customer, you should benefit from a settlement reached today that will result in refunds on your November bill. The Illinois Commerce Commission has approved a $46.2 million settlement over lawsuits with the state. Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan brought the legal actions in 2008 and 2010 challenging ComEd's rates...

A section of North Main Street in Rockford will be reduced to one lane beginning Wednesday.