97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB0689

 

Introduced 01/31/11, by Rep. Michael J. Madigan

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
220 ILCS 5/9-101  from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 9-101

    Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning rates.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Public Utilities Act is amended by changing
5Section 9-101 as follows:
 
6    (220 ILCS 5/9-101)  (from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 9-101)
7    Sec. 9-101. All rates or other charges made, demanded or
8received by any product or commodity furnished or to be
9furnished or for any service rendered or to be rendered shall
10be just and and reasonable. Every unjust or unreasonable charge
11made, demanded or received for such product or commodity or
12service is hereby prohibited and declared unlawful. All rules
13and regulations made by a public utility affecting or
14pertaining to its charges to the public shall be just and
15reasonable.
16(Source: P.A. 84-617.)