Illinois Electricity Price History

Updated monthly Last reviewed 2026-02-22 Methodology

This monthly series shows the state-level average residential electricity price in cents per kWh and is intended for trend context.

Trend: Up (14.77¢ → 17.07¢)

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) (updated December 2025)

Showing 24 of 300 months. All history

MonthAvg rate (¢/kWh)
2024-0114.77
2024-0215.60
2024-0315.95
2024-0416.51
2024-0516.52
2024-0616.01
2024-0715.19
2024-0815.62
2024-0915.80
2024-1016.48
2024-1117.06
2024-1215.96
2025-0115.78
2025-0216.47
2025-0317.55
2025-0418.28
2025-0518.58
2025-0618.29
2025-0717.22
2025-0818.06
2025-0919.05
2025-1018.74
2025-1118.31
2025-1217.07