A ComEd customer was denied a claim for damage to his electrical system caused by a melting smart meter, despite a history of melting meters and a 54% increase in smart meter complaints this year. Rob ...

CHICAGO (AP) — The days of the meter reader are numbered in most of Illinois with the advent of new digital 'smart' meters — wireless devices that relay information on electricity consumption directly ...

ComEd has long been a source of political patronage. The company’s Deferred Prosecution Agreement with federal prosecutors even references how former House Speaker Michael Madigan’s “old-fashioned ...

SPRINGFIELD — Commonwealth Edison unveiled plans Monday to install 4 million digital smart meters during the next decade. Smart meters record energy usage, displaying the information for homeowners ...