Application Process

Nicor Gas provides American, abundant and affordable natural gas safely and reliably to more than 2.2. million customers, in 656 territories, that encompasses most of the northern third of Illinois, excluding the city of Chicago. Whether your home is already set up to receive service or you need to have service installed, the professionals at Nicor Gas are ready to help you begin enjoying the comfort and reliability of natural gas.

If your home is already set up for natural gas service, which means you have a meter at your home already, all you have to do is establish an account. Please visit our website at nicorgas.com to complete our start service form or call us at 888.Nicor4U to establish an account or add services. In the event that you have not had a Nicor Gas account set up in your name previously, you may be required to provide up to two forms of accurate and verifiable positive identification. Accepted forms of identification include:

• State Issued Driver’s License
• State Issued Identification Card
• U.S. or Foreign Government Issued Passport
• Social Security Card
• Birth Certificate
• Immigration/Naturalization Papers

If your home does not have a meter — but you’re ready to  enjoy the comfort, reliability and performance of natural gas, visit nicorgas.com to obtain the contact information of the New Construction representative in your area.