This post was contributed by a community member. The views expressed here are the author's own.

Community Corner

Clinic Designed to Lower Your Utility Costs

Elmhurst Cool Cities Coalition and CUB host a free utility bill clinic offering one-on-one support tailored to save you money.

Join Elmhurst Cool Cities and Citizens Utility Board (CUB) for a free Utility Bill Clinic on Wed., Jan. 22, 10 a.m. - noon, Elmhurst Public Library Kossman Room.

Start by scheduling a 15-30 minute appointment, then bring current copies of your gas, electric and phone bills for review by a CUB representative.

You'll learn:

Find out what's happening in Elmhurstfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

  • How to spot unnecessary charges on electric, natural gas and phone bills;
  • Which energy efficiency programs and rebates can lower your bill;
  • What to watch for when shopping around in the energy market; and
  • What you options are when it comes to phone, TV and internet.

Plus, City of Elmhurst staff will be available to discuss water bills and the WaterSmart program.

Registration is required. Call CUB at 312-263-4282, ext. 111, or email events@citizensutilityboard.org with the subject line "Elmhurst 1/22."

Find out what's happening in Elmhurstfor free with the latest updates from Patch.

The views expressed in this post are the author's own. Want to post on Patch?