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Electric Service Payment Assistance | NICOR GAS - LIHEAP Program

2424 Washington Street, Waukegan, IL 60085

Eligibility

Must be Lake County resident and meet the following income guidelines: Family Size - Maximum Gross Monthly Income 1 $2,430 2 $3,287 3 $4,143 4 $5,000 5 $5,857 6 $6,713 7 $6,985 8 $7,775 9 $7,944 10 $8,113

Hours

Service Hours - Community Action Partnership Monday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Tuesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Wednesday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Thursday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Friday: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM Service Hours - Nicor Gas Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
847-249-4330
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Community Action Partnership of Lake County

877-411-9276
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LIHEAP Warmline

Languages

None

Application process

Call Community Action Partnership to schedule an appointment. Annual recertification required. Documents required:
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of income for the last 30 days
  • Social Security cards for all household members
  • Current utility bill
  • Copy of rental agreement (if renting) showing that utilities are included, the monthly rental amount, and landlord contact information
  • Proof of benefits if receiving assistance from the Illinois Department of Human Services

Fees

No fee

Service area

All ZIP Codes, IL
Provides qualifying households with monetary relief for their energy bills. Clients may receive a one-time payment for utility bills. *Program is run by the Community Action Partnership for Nicor Gas.

Last assured

07/17/2025

Providing organization

NICOR GAS
Provides gas emergency and general assistance services along with other resources