Commonwealth Edison Company

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Predecessor companies to Commonwealth Edison.

In 1967 Commonwealth Edison acquired the Central Illinois Electric and Gas Company whose own predecessors date back to 1861 and the Rockford Gas Light and Coke Company.

From the description of Collection, 1861-1967. (Northern Illinois University). WorldCat record id: 14638840
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referencedIn Marshall & Fox, Architects. Marshall & Fox, Architects records, 1925-1926. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Commonwealth Edison Company. Collection, 1861-1967. Northern Illinois University
creatorOf Commonwealth Edison Company. Dresden nuclear power station miscellaneous pamphlets, 1960-. Chicago History Museum
referencedIn [Pamphlets concerning Commonwealth Edison and other electric companies]. University of Chicago Library
creatorOf Wessling, Hannah L. [Culinary ephemera : government documents - 1917-1949]. Box 298. William L. Clements Library
creatorOf Johnson, J. W. (Joe William), 1908-. Appraisal of shoreline erosion, Lake Michigan, Wisconsin state line to Waukegan Harbor / by J.W. Johnson. Water Resources Collections and Archives
referencedIn Jones, George R. (George Roberts), 1883-1975. George R. Jones papers, 1912-1976. Chicago History Museum
referencedIn J. W. Johnson Papers, 1863-2000 (bulk 1933-1988) Water Resources Collections and Archives
creatorOf Drudge, Anty, pseud. [Culinary ephemera : cleaning, heating, sewing]. Box 367. William L. Clements Library
referencedIn Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway. Records, 1889-1956 (bulk 1923-1956) Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library
referencedIn Stoll, Elizabeth H. [Calligraphic manuscripts], [between 1926 and 1930]. Newberry Library
referencedIn Wilmington Trust Company. Trust Dept. Investment analysis files ("C"), 1909-1959 (bulk 1931-1954). Hagley Museum & Library
referencedIn Business and Professional People for the Public Interest. Business and Professional People for the Public Interest records, 1938-2003. Chicago History Museum
referencedIn Chicago (Ill.). City Council. Committee on Public Utilities. [Miscellaneous pamphlets, reports, working sheets, etc. on the Commonwealth Edison franchise in the city of Chicago, 1947-1948]. Chicago History Museum
referencedIn Commonwealth Edison Choral Society. [Miscellaneous pamphlets, programs, etc.]. Chicago History Museum
creatorOf Brown & Root, Inc. Commonwealth Edison Company, Waukegan Plant, beach erosion study. Water Resources Collections and Archives
referencedIn Insull, Samuel, 1859-1938. Samuel Insull papers 1799-1970 (bulk 1932-1935). Cudahy Library
creatorOf Johnson, J. W. (Joe William), 1908-. Beach erosion on Lake Michigan near Zion, Illinois / J.W. Johnson. Water Resources Collections and Archives
referencedIn Chicago 1992 Committee. Chicago 1992 Committee records, 1976-1988. Chicago History Museum
referencedIn Louis H. Roddis papers, 1823-1990 David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library
creatorOf Johnson, J. W. (Joe William), 1908-. Beach erosion study at the Waukegan Plant, Commonwealth Edison Plant / by J.W. Johnson. Water Resources Collections and Archives
referencedIn Archives Organization File, pt. 5. Additional Company Documents. Cornell University Library
creatorOf Commonwealth Edison Company. [Miscellaneous pamphlets]. Chicago History Museum
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associatedWith Brown & Root, Inc. corporateBody
associatedWith Business and Professional People for the Public Interest. corporateBody
associatedWith Central Illinois Electric and Gas Co. corporateBody
associatedWith Chicago 1992 Committee. corporateBody
associatedWith Chicago and Illinois Midland Railway. corporateBody
associatedWith Chicago (Ill.). City Council. Committee on Public Utilities. corporateBody
associatedWith Commonwealth Edison Choral Society. corporateBody
associatedWith Dresden Nuclear Power Station (Ill.) corporateBody
associatedWith Economy Light and Power Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Illinois Northern Utilities Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Illinois Valley Gas and Electric Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Insull, Samuel, 1859-1938. person
associatedWith Johnson, J. W. (Joe William), 1908- person
associatedWith Johnson, J. W. (Joe William), b. 1908 person
associatedWith Jones, George R. (George Roberts), 1883-1975. person
associatedWith Marshall & Fox, Architects. corporateBody
associatedWith North Shore Electric Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Public Service Company of Northern Illinois. corporateBody
associatedWith Roddis, Louis H. (Louis Harry), 1918- person
associatedWith Stoll, Elizabeth H. person
associatedWith Western United Gas and Electric Company. corporateBody
associatedWith Wilmington Trust Company. Trust Dept. corporateBody
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Electric utilities
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