Power was restored to ComEd customers in the western suburbs after a communications fell on power lines Friday morning and left thousands in the dark. County. The outage was caused by a communications ...

ComEd is trying to keep the AI gold rush from frying Chicagoans’ power bills, and it says it has the contracts to prove it.

ROCKFORD — Residential electrical customers could be forced to chip in about $50 each to cover the cost of burying power lines along 11th Street. Large industrial users would be billed thousands more.

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