The gas utility company’s pipe replacement program had been on hold for over a year so the Illinois Commerce Commission could ...

The program is designed to replace nearly 2,000 miles of natural gas pipes in Chicago, some of which have been there since the 1800s.

"By approving only a portion of the pipe-replacement program, the Commission adopted a more cost-conscious, incremental approach to modernizing Peoples’ system that spares Chicago families, who are ...

The Illinois Commerce Commission said the expansive project can't come at an unreasonable cost to customers, who have been upset about rising gas bills in recent years.

The utility will resume work on its long-delayed, over-budget program, but the Illinois Commerce Commission has ordered it to prioritize the highest-risk pipes and to bring in an outside monitor for ...

Open kitchen and bathroom cabinets: Allowing warm air to circulate around exposed pipes can help prevent freezing. Let ...

The American Red Cross provides several tips for preventing frozen pipes, along with how to thaw them if they do freeze.