Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Ameren Illinois is offering a new $150 bill payment assistance program for income-qualified customers. The program, announced ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — Energy bills have doubled and even tripled for some families in Illinois. But, Ameren said they’re stepping up to help customers. They donated $2 million to low-income home ...

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COLLINSVILLE, Ill. (WSIL) -- Ameren Illinois customers struggling with high energy bills can now access additional financial support. A new program offers a $150 grant to income-qualified customers ...