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Required Documents for the IL Homeowner’s Assistance Fund Grant.

This is the link and required documents for the IL Homeowner’s Assistance Fund grant. This grant is up to $30,000 in assistance to help bring past due mortgages current, pay delinquent taxes for properties up for the tax sale along with a few other scenarios. Starting Monday, April 11th the application portal will open to take applications and will close on May 31st. NHS Chicago is a delegate agency help residents apply and providing the required homeownership counseling. Homeowners can visit https://www.illinoishousinghelp.org/ilhaf to learn more.

Transformation: Making The Electric Grid Smart

The six-year ComEd Smart Grid journey transformed the electric grid, boosted the local economy with new jobs, helped small businesses grow and resulted in record-breaking reliability, fewer outages, faster restorations, thousands of jobs and more control for customers.

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Helpful Information on How ComEd Customers Can Save Energy, Stay Safe and Shop Wisely

We need your help to keep kids in school

State Senator Jacqueline Collins introduced legislation creating the Illinois Attendance Commission; my colleagues on both sides of the aisle passed it, and the governor signed it into law in recognition of the vital importance of keeping our young people in school.