Seniors, unemployed fight ComEd’s rate hike request

Seniors, unemployed fight ComEd’s rate hike request
Betty Kenny, a 77-year-old retired nurse and South Side Kenwood resident, lives on $844 in monthly Social Security payments and little else, and so she struggles to pay her $60 to $70 monthly electric bill.She was one of a dozen elderly and unemployed people who pleaded with the Illinois Commerce Commision at a hearing Thursday to reject Commonwealth Edison’s request for a rate increase and a …

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