Aqua Illinois gave nearly $800,000 to help with bill payment for COVID-19 hardships. | Pixabay
Aqua Illinois gave nearly $800,000 to help with bill payment for COVID-19 hardships. | Pixabay
Aqua Illinois gave nearly $800,000 to help with bill payment for COVID-19 hardships.
Craig Blanchette, the president of Aqua Illinois, said in a news release that it was important that customers be able to count on the company.
"We're pleased that we had the opportunity to award these funds as part of our ongoing commitment to compassionate service," Blanchette said in the news release. "These unprecedented times call for support like never before. It's important that our customers know they can count on us to be there for them."
The company is awarding the money for assistance with bill payment and will ensure that customers have uninterrupted access to water and wastewater services.
"Seeing the profound financial impact that the pandemic has had on our customers, we knew that expanding our relief efforts was an important way to show up for them right now," Blanchette said in the news release. "We will continue to identify meaningful ways to be a good partner in the communities we serve."
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