{"id":330,"date":"2012-06-30T19:17:38","date_gmt":"2012-06-30T19:17:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.websitefix.net\/clients\/Generic\/?page_id=330"},"modified":"2020-12-10T17:09:27","modified_gmt":"2020-12-10T17:09:27","slug":"settling-in","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.sunraydirect.com\/Chicago3\/RelocationDecisions\/?page_id=330","title":{"rendered":"Settling In"},"content":{"rendered":"

SETTLING IN<\/strong><\/p>\n

Utility Choice<\/strong><\/p>\n

With the deregulation of utilities and surge of third-party suppliers, consumers now have a choice in utility providers. The following list includes only the major companies that serve the state. For specific providers in your community, contact your municipal clerk\u2014or your county clerk if you reside in an unincorporated area. The following resources may also be helpful:<\/p>\n

Energy Star<\/strong>
\nwww.energystar.gov<\/a>
\nFosters environmental protection and lower cost utilities<\/p>\n

EPA Green Power Partners<\/strong>
\nwww.epa.gov\/greenpower<\/a>
\nInformation on environmentally friendly energy producers<\/p>\n

Illinois Commerce Commission<\/strong>
\nResponds to inquiries and investigates complaints
\nwww.icc.illinois.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

Keep Cool Illinois <\/strong>
\nhttps:\/\/www2.illinois.gov\/sites\/keepcool<\/a>
\nMoney and energy-saving tips for summer heat<\/p>\n

 <\/strong><\/p>\n

Electricity<\/strong><\/p>\n

Exelon<\/strong>
\n800-483-3220
\nwww.exeloncorp.com<\/a><\/p>\n

NIPSCO (NiSource)<\/strong>
\n800-464-7726
\nhttps:\/\/www.nipsco.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Natural Gas<\/strong><\/p>\n

Nicor Gas<\/strong>
\n888-642-6748
\nhttps:\/\/www.nicorgas.com<\/a><\/p>\n

NIPSCO (NiSource)<\/strong><\/a>
\n800-464-7726
\nhttps:\/\/www.nipsco.com <\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Water, Sewer & Waste Removal<\/strong><\/p>\n

Suppliers of water service, sewage, and solid waste removal vary within each area and also within municipalities. For details about specific providers that serve your community, contact your municipal or county clerk.<\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Telephone<\/strong><\/p>\n

AT&T<\/strong> <\/strong>
\n800-288-2020
\nwww.att.com<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Cable Television<\/strong><\/p>\n

Xfinity<\/strong>
\n800-934-6489
\nwww.xfinity.com<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Federal Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n

Administration for Community Living<\/strong>
\n202-401-4634
\nwww.acl.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

Health & Human Services<\/strong>
\n877-696-6775
\nwww.hhs.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

Social Security Administration<\/strong>
\n800-772-1213
\nwww.ssa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

Women’s Health<\/strong>
\n800-994-9662
\nwww.womenshealth.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

USA.gov<\/strong>
\n844-USAGOV1
\nwww.usa.gov<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

National Newspapers<\/strong><\/p>\n

Business Week Magazine<\/strong>
\n800-635-1200
\nhttps:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/businessweek<\/a><\/p>\n

The New York Times<\/strong>
\n800-NYTIMES
\nwww.nytimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n

USA Today<\/strong>
\n800-872-0001
\nwww.usatoday.com<\/a>
\n<\/strong>
\nThe Wall Street Journal<\/strong>
\n800-JOURNAL-1
\nwww.wsj.com<\/a><\/p>\n

 <\/p>\n

Regional Newspapers<\/strong><\/p>\n

The Chicago Tribune<\/strong>
\nChicago Region
\n312-222-3232
\nwww.chicagotribune.com<\/a><\/p>\n

The Chicago Sun-Times<\/strong>
\nChicago Region
\n312-321-3000
\nhttps:\/\/chicago.suntimes.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Crain’s Chicago Business<\/strong>
\nChicago Region
\n312-649-5200
\nwww.chicagobusiness.com<\/a><\/p>\n

The Daily Herald<\/strong>
\nArlington Heights
\n847-427-4300
\nwww.dailyherald.com<\/a><\/p>\n

The Daily Journal<\/strong>
\nKankakee Area
\n815-937-3322
\nwww.daily-journal.com<\/a><\/p>\n

Daily Southtown <\/strong>
\nTinley Park Area
\n312-546-7900
\nhttps:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/suburbs\/daily-southtown<\/a><\/p>\n

The Pioneer Press<\/strong>
\nSuburban Newspapers
\n847-696-6040
\nhttps:\/\/www.chicagotribune.com\/suburbs<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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