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Tuesday, February 26, 2013  The updated number as of 10 a.m. was 17 households without service, Ameren Illinois is reporting.

Thursday, December 20, 2012  Several outages reported in Missouri, Iowa and Illinois.

Thursday, November 29, 2012  Scam artists peddling electrical aggregation contracts in Quincy.

Tuesday, November 27, 2012  On Monday night, the Quincy City Council approved an ordinance that sets up the formal rules and procedures for electrical aggregation.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  City of Quincy moves forward with electrical aggregation plan.

Tuesday, October 30, 2012  A few dozen Quincy residents turned out to learn more about electrical aggregation.

Wednesday, June 29, 2011  Even the smallest, most portable electric generators, if used improperly, can threaten your safety and the safety of power company crews working on downed power lines.

Friday, October 01, 2010  Power off for more than two thousand customers in Quincy area Friday starting at 10:20 a.m.

Friday, December 19, 2008  Downed trees in the Macomb area led to power outages for both Ameren- and McDonough County Electric Cooperative customers. According to the Ameren's Web site, about 41-hundred out of the two counties' more than 19-thousand customers were still without power as of 3:45 p.m. on Friday.