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Setting up utilities in Cicero

In Cicero, ComEd delivers electricity, Nicor Gas delivers gas, the Town of Cicero Water Department runs water and sewer, and the Town of Cicero Water Department handles trash pickup.

Your utilities in Cicero

Who to call for each service in Cicero, and how to start it.

ServiceProviderHow to start

Electric

ComEd

The electric company for Chicago and northern Illinois.

To start: ComEd doesn’t require a Social Security number. You can give a driver’s license number instead, and ComEd will also ask for your previous address.

Gas

Nicor Gas

Nicor Gas delivers natural gas throughout northern Illinois.

To start: Fill out the start service form with your identification information; an initial deposit is required if you don’t provide a Social Security number.

Water & sewer

Town of Cicero Water Department

The Town’s Water Department bills water, sewer and garbage service.

Trash & recycling

Town of Cicero Water Department

The Town’s Water Department bills water, sewer and garbage service.

What Cicero homes pay for electricity

This is ComEd’s average for the homes it serves. Your own bill depends on your home’s size and how you heat it.

$112

ComEd’s average home bill, per month

19.3¢

ComEd’s average price per kilowatt-hour (kWh)

FAQ

Questions about moving to Cicero

The Town of Cicero Water Department, at 708-656-3600 ext. 164, for questions about your water, sewer or garbage service or your service bill.

Your water bill will be estimated. You can phone in your meter reading to the Water Department’s voicemail at 708-656-3600 ext. 229.

Sources: ComEd, Nicor Gas, Town of Cicero Water Department, EIA.

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