Illinoisans facing difficulties paying utility bills as a result of the pandemic are getting a short reprieve.

The Illinois Commerce Commission has announced several of Illinois’ state-regulated electric, water, sewer, and natural gas utilities have voluntarily agreed to extend the moratorium on disconnections for residential customers.

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