Prospect Heights Renews 50-Year NICOR Gas Franchise
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Description
The City of Prospect Heights renewed its franchise agreement with Northern Illinois Gas Company d/b/a NICOR Gas Company to construct, operate, and maintain a gas distribution system within the city for 50 years starting June 21, 2026. The ordinance preserves the city’s 5% fee on natural gas sales and outlines right-of-way and indemnification conditions.
Contract Details
Vendor
NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS COMPANY DBA NICOR GAS COMPANY
Agency
City of Prospect Heights, IL
Contract Type
UTILITIES
Document Date
June 22, 2026
Contract Term
50 years, effective June 21, 2026
Renewal Date
2076-06-21
Renewal Info
Renews and supersedes Ordinance O-76-05, extending NICOR’s franchise for 50 years from June 21, 2026, with a 30-day acceptance requirement after passage.
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