Resources: Chapter 21

LOCAL LINKS

Commonwealth Edison
Local electricity provider.

Environmental Protection Agency: Local Regional Office
Regional office of the EPA, located in downtown Chicago.

Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (IEPA)
Runs the hazardous waste collection program, and helps small businesses to comply with environmental regulations.

Peoples Energy
Local natural gas provider.

NATIONAL LINKS

Community and Economic Development Association
Provides a variety of services to low-income people, including the Home Weatherization Program, home ownership counseling and assistance paying certain bills. Also offers services in other areas, such as health and children services.

Consortium on Energy Efficiency (CEE)
Offers resources and information on energy-efficient products.