Foil balloons should spark celebration, not overhead power lines. Foil balloons, also known as metallic or Mylar balloons, pose a potential risk, if released into the air. When these balloonsRead More
For the first time since 2019, the centerpiece of Grant Park and one of Chicago’s most popular sights, Buckingham Fountain, is back to life. This is the seventh year ComEdRead More
In 2020, 42 percent of our total supply chain spend was with minority and women owned enterprises. This is just one way ComEd contributes to an equitable community. Check outRead More
May is Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) Heritage Month, which commemorates the contributions and influence of Asian Americans and Pacific Islander Americans to the history, culture and achievements of the UnitedRead More
World Bee Day on May 20 aims to raise awareness of the importance of bees and other pollinators, the threats they face and their contribution to sustainable development. And, ComEdRead More
Téa Byrd, Jocelyn Silva and Lulia Tekeste each have a passion for STEM-related studies. And now, thanks to the ComEd Scholars program, these juniors from Chicago’s DePaul College Prep haveRead More
Last August, an unprecedented derecho storm slammed northern Illinois. The 110-mile-per-hour wind gusts and 15 confirmed tornados caused power outages and widespread damages to communities and neighborhoods. Although ComEd restored half aRead More
In a year that will be remembered for its challenges and collective perseverance, the 6,100 men and women of ComEd delivered in 2020 for families, businesses and critical services acrossRead More
Since 2017, ComEd has tracked a 60-percent increase in customers reporting scams and scam attempts into its call center. One type of scam involves sales reps switching a customer’s electricityRead More
As part of ComEd’s commitment to protecting birds around power lines and minimizing the potential for power outages, the energy company took to the skies to get a bird’s eyeRead More
