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Ald. Timmy Knudsen

A gas-burning stove is offered for sale at a home improvement store on Jan. 12 in Chicago. Two alderpersons plan to introduce an ordinance that would get rid of gas stoves and heat and go all-electric in new Chicago construction.

Go electric in new Chicago buildings, and nix gas stoves and heat

An ordinance to be introduced this month would set Chicago on a managed transition away from the use of expensive, unhealthy natural gas, City Council members William Hall and Timmy Knudsen write.

By Ald. William Hall and Ald. Timmy Knudsen