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Matteson Star in Matteson, Illinois

19 Aug 1999

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Matteson Star

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Matteson, Illinois, United States of America

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Aug 19, 1999

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3

Suburban ComEd woes persist after Chicago blackout

South and southwest suburbs report chronic outages and reliability problems with ComEd. Mayors Daniel McLaughlin and Dwight Welch urge upgrades, note lack of city clout, and discuss rolling blackout warnings and potential alternative providers while ComEd emphasizes grid mapping and phased improvements.

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Chicago Richard Daley Commonwealth Edison Orland Park Daniel McLaughlin Loop Eagle Ridge Brook Hills McLaughlin ComEd Dwight Welch Country Club Hills Welch South Suburban Mayors and Managers Association Illinois Commerce Commission Daley John Rowe Maureen Niswenger Oak Lawn Commonwealth Edison Station 183Rd Street Illinois Commerce Utility Commission
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Power outages spark blame over Chicago grid failure

The Chicago blackout drew fire at Commonwealth Edison and other utilities as critics say decades of underfunded maintenance weakened urban distribution networks. Experts noted 25 000 miles of underground cable in Chicago and rising peak demand, while ComEd pledged personnel changes, outage alerts upgrades, and hundreds of millions in system improvements.

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