Our 2026 Annual Report to the Membership is available for viewing by clicking the cover below. We will have print copies available at this year’s… Continue Reading 2026 Annual Report to the Membership

Thank you to all who came out for our 2025 Annual Meeting. Congratulations to the winners below! $100 Rusty Lael Peggy Guthrie Charles Helton Jr.… Continue Reading 2025 Annual Meeting Prize Winners

Our 2025 Annual Report to the Membership is available for viewing by clicking the cover below. We will have print copies available at this year’s… Continue Reading 2025 Annual Report to the Membership

Thank you to all who came out for our 2024 Annual Meeting. Congratulations to the winners below! $100 Richard Albrecht Robert Gardner Scott Mason Thomas… Continue Reading Annual Meeting Prize Winners

Our 2024 Annual Report to the Membership is available for viewing by clicking the cover below. We will have print copies available at this year’s… Continue Reading 2024 Annual Report to the Membership

If you have multiple accounts with the co-op and receive them in the same envelope, you probably noticed that you now receive a Group Billing… Continue Reading Multiple Accounts? Group Billing Statement Explained

The co-op and contractor crews are beginning to do right-of-way clearing and spraying. The map above outlines where crews will be clearing and spraying in… Continue Reading 2024 Right-of-Way Maintenance

Illinois Electric Cooperative (IEC) unveiled its first public electric vehicle charging station at John Wood Community College’s (JWCC) Southeast Education Center near Pittsfield on Wednesday.… Continue Reading Co-op Unveils First Public Electric Vehicle Charger

Illinois Electric operates and maintains roughly 3,000 miles of electric distribution lines serving five counties, including Calhoun County. As a distribution cooperative, we don’t generate… Continue Reading Transmission Upgrades to Benefit Calhoun County

We have spoken for years about the factors that drive rates, mainly low densities and the high cost of maintaining an aging electric system. This… Continue Reading Rates to Increase an Average of 3%

In the spring of last year, the co-op began fiber internet installations in the southern part of Calhoun County. Now, over 500 residents of Calhoun… Continue Reading Fiber in Calhoun

Less than two years ago, we heard about rolling blackouts in California and Texas.  As concerning as it was, the blackouts happened a long distance… Continue Reading The Risk of Rolling Blackouts