As of 4 p.m. Wednesday, about 7,500 Ameren Illinois customers remain without power in the service territory. Visit here for the Ameren outage map for a list of current outages. Advertisement ...

Ameren Missouri and Illinois previously told 5 On Your Side dozens of dispatchers use smart devices located in people's homes and businesses to monitor power outages as future storms roll in.

ILLINOIS (WCIA) — Over the next four months, electric bills for the average Ameren Illinois customer will increase by approximately $45 after the results of a recent resource auction by a system ...

Update: 4:15 p.m. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — As of 4:15 p.m., power has been restored to impacted customers, according to Ameren Illinois’ Outage Map. CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WCIA) — A power outage ...

DECATUR — A large outage that left over 2,500 Ameren Illinois customers on the city's northwest side without power Monday night has been restored, according to the company's outage map.

DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — According to an outage map from Ameren Illinois, nearly 1,700 customers were without power in Decatur mid-morning Tuesday.

Electric costs for Ameren Illinois customers across the state are likely to increase around 20% this summer. The company said that depending on usage, the monthly bill for a typical customer could ...

Ameren Illinois, which serves about 816,000 natural gas customers in Metro East and downstate Illinois, filed a request with state regulators in January to increase rates by $134 million.

As a safety reminder, customers are asked to stay away from downed power lines and call Ameren Illinois to report those downed lines at 800-755-5000; or call Ameren Missouri at 800-552-7583.