PEOPLES GAS

More than a thousand Peoples Gas customers in Logan Square were without heat for a second day Wednesday as the utility company said service could be restored by that evening.

The annual Chicago Football Classic is set to take over Soldier Field this weekend with a big rivalry on display.

City leaders, judges and C-suite-level executives are among the Chicago-based alumni of Historically Black Colleges and Universities raising awareness and attendance for their alma mater ahead of the annual Chicago Football Classic at Soldier Field.

Chicago’s annual Football Classic will take place in just a few weeks, officials announced. This year marks the event’s 22nd year celebrating black colleges. The game is set to take place Sept. 14 at Soldier Field. 

City historian Tim Samuelson speaks about retiring the oldest natural gas pipe in the city of Chicago. After 160 years of delivering natural gas service to Chicago’s River North neighborhood, Peoples Gas removes gas pipe that was installed in 1859.

Attorney General Lisa Madigan announced Monday that her office is calling for an investigation into Peoples Gas after a “shocking” audit report revealed the company may have withheld catapulting costs to consumers from the Illinois Commerce Commission.