Illinois lawmakers considering legislation that could hike ComEd bills less than a year after utility admitted multi-million-dollar bribery scheme.
“They are telling everybody and their brother if you want clean energy and union jobs, you have to give us more money to subsidize these nuclear power plants, which is absolute nonsense,” said Stephan Blandin, an attorney who filed a class-action lawsuit against ComEd following the bribery scandal. “It’s a scam.”