How To Pay Your Nicor Gas Bill: A Step-by-Step Guide

Nicor Gas provides natural gas service to over 2 million customers across northern Illinois Paying your Nicor Gas bill on time each month ensures uninterrupted gas service for your home or business. Nicor offers various payment options to fit different needs and preferences This comprehensive guide will walk through the easy process for paying your Nicor Gas bill.

Online Account Payment

The fastest and most convenient way for most customers to pay their Nicor Gas bill is through an online account.

To pay your Nicor Gas bill online

  • Go to nicorgas.com and click on “My Account” at the top right.

  • On the login page, enter your username and password for your online account.

  • Your account dashboard will display your current balance due. Click “Make Payment”.

  • Enter the payment amount, select a payment method, and submit.

  • You’ll receive a confirmation email after the payment processes in 1-2 business days.

Paying online avoids mailing checks or calling in. You can also set up autopay.

Nicor Gas Mobile App

Nicor has a free app for iOS and Android phones that lets you manage your account and pay bills while you’re out and about.

To use the mobile app to pay:

  • Download the Nicor Gas app from the App Store or Google Play.

  • Log in with your online account credentials.

  • Tap the Payments tab and select your account.

  • Enter the payment amount and submit.

The mobile app makes paying easy anywhere, anytime without needing a computer.

Pay by Phone

You can also pay your Nicor Gas bill over the phone by calling customer service.

To pay your Nicor Gas bill by phone:

  • Call 1-888-642-6748 to reach a customer service agent.

  • Specify that you want to make a payment on your account.

  • Provide your account number and other verification details.

  • Indicate the payment amount and submit your debit/credit card information.

  • Note down the confirmation number at the end.

Phone payments allow you to speak with an agent if you have any account questions.

Mail-In Payment

To pay your Nicor Gas bill by mail, detach the payment stub from your paper bill and enclose it with a check in the return envelope provided. Be sure to mail at least 5 business days before the due date to ensure on-time delivery.

In-Person Payment

You can also pay your Nicor Gas bill in-person at an authorized payment location. Bring your paper bill or know your account number. Locations can be found on the Nicor website or app.

Auto Pay

For hassle-free payments, enroll in auto pay through your online account. Your bill will be paid automatically each month on the due date using your preferred payment method on file. Just ensure your account has sufficient funds.

Payment Processing Timeframes

Note the estimated processing times for Nicor Gas bill payments:

  • Online/Mobile Payments: 1-2 Business Days

  • Phone Payments: 2-3 Business Days

  • Mailed Payments: 5-7 Business Days

  • In-Person Payments: Instant

  • Auto Payments: On Due Date

Leave a buffer between your payment date and due date to ensure on-time delivery and avoid late fees.

Save Payment Confirmation

When you pay your Nicor Gas bill, be sure to save any receipts or confirmation numbers generated:

  • Online/Mobile Payments: Digital receipt and transaction ID

  • Phone Payments: Emailed or printed receipt

  • Mailed Payments: Tracking number from post office

  • In-Person Payments: Printed receipt

Having payment proof is useful if any issues arise with processing or posting of your payment.

Payment Assistance Programs

If you are ever unable to pay your full balance, Nicor Gas offers programs to help including:

  • Budget Plan – Manage costs by dividing your annual bill into even monthly payments.

  • LIHEAP – Provides bill payment assistance for qualifying low income households.

  • Non-Hardship Waiver – Temporarily waive late fees due to extenuating circumstances.

Contact Nicor Gas customer support to learn more about bill payment assistance options.

Other Billing and Payment Preferences

Avoid unpredictable bills from month to month by paying a budgeted amount based on your actual usage. Learn More.

  • Energy Assistance Programs: Click here for more information about resources available to assist you with paying your gas bill.
  • Medical Certificate Form: Must be completed by your medical professional and emailed to [email protected] to prohibit disconnection of natural gas service for residential customers due to a certified medical necessity. Download Medical Certificate form
  • You pay a set number of monthly installments after the required down payment is made.
  • Brings your bill current, which will allow you to enroll in the Budget Plan, if desired, to avoid unpredictable bills from month to month.
  • Helps you avoid a service disconnection for an unpaid past-due balance so that you can continue to fuel your home uninterrupted with natural gas.

Note: Once you set up a payment arrangement, you will pay your monthly payment arrangement amount for your past-due balance and your monthly current bill amount each month.

Nicor Gas Deferred Payment Arrangement

Help someone in need. Give the gift of warmth by making a donation toward their gas bill! Learn More >> Please note that third-party vendor payment processing fees may apply for select bill payment options.

This form is used by customers who require natural gas service because of an existing medical condition.

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Arlington Heights Algonquin & Wilke Currency Exchange Inc. 1764 W. Algonquin Rd. Arlington Hts., IL 60004 847.818.0885

Aurora PLS Check Cashers/Aurora Lake Currency Exchange 305 W. Indian Trail Suite E Aurora, IL 60607 630.896.1300

Aurora

Farnsworth Village Mart Currency Exchange 910C N. Farnsworth Ave. Aurora, IL 60505 630.851.3544

Aurora

George Pearce Companies 80 S. Lincoln Ave. Aurora, IL 60505 630.897.0541

Bellwood Bellwood Currency Exchange 601 N. Manheim Rd. Bellwood, IL 60104 708.547.6996

Belvidere Obrien & Dobbins 216 S. State St. Belvidere, IL 61008 815.544.3433

Bensenville Grand York Currency Exchange, Inc. 101 W. Grand Ave. Bensenville IL 60106 630.595.0777

Berwyn New Berwyn Plaza CE 6917 W Ogden Ave. Berwyn, IL 60402 708.484.8877

Berwyn

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Bloomington Bloomington All Mart 1804 S. Hershey Rd. Unit #2 Bloomington, IL 61704 309.663.1717

Bloomington

Market Street Currency Exchange 1401 W. Market St. Bloomington, IL 61701 309.827.7676

Bloomington

Namaste Plaza 704½ S. Eldorado Rd. Bloomington, IL 61704 309.662.5199

Bloomington

West Market Groceries 301 W. Market St. Bloomington, IL 61701 309.827.6200

Blue Island Blue Island Currency Exchange 12956 S. Western Ave. Blue Island, IL 60406 708.388.0358

Bolingbrook Bolingbrook CE 275 Bolingbrook Dr. Bolingbrook, IL 60440 630.759.0030

Bolingbrook

Rt 53 & Boughton CE 11 W Boughton Rd. Unit #2 Bolingbrook IL 60440 630.378.1022

Bourbonnais Main Street Currency Exchange 643 S. Main St. Bourbonnais, IL 60914 815.935.5544

Bridgeview Bridgeview CE 8725 S Harlem Ave. Bridgeview, IL 60455 708.598.3525

Broadview Broadview CE, Inc 1726 Roosevelt Rd. Broadview, IL 60153 708.343.0829

Brookfield New Brookfield Currency Exchange Inc. 9450 W. Ogden Ave. Brookfield, IL 60513 708.387.9449

Burbank Dukes Ace Hardware 5634 W. 87th St. Burbank, IL 60459 708.422.4000

Calumet City New Calumet City Currency Exchange Inc. 592 Burnham Ave. Calumet City, IL 60409 708.862.7934

Calumet Park PLS Check Cashers/New Calumet Park Currency Exchange 1431 W. 127th St. Calumet Park, IL 60827 708.385.2931

Carpentersville Meadowdale Currency Exchange 150 S. Kennedy Dr. #20 Carpentersville, IL 60110 847.426.5021

Carthage Carthage Reporting Center 1375 Buchanan St. Carthage, IL 62321 Drop box location only

Chicago Heights Chicago Heights Currency Exchange 82 Illinois St. Chicago Heights, IL 60411 708.754.3645

Chicago Heights

Lincoln Way Check Cashers 403 West Lincoln Hwy Chicago Heights, IL 60411 708.755.3730

Chicago Heights

New Olympia Plaza Currency Exchange 157 W. Joe Orr Rd. Chicago Heights, IL 60411 708.755.7922

Cicero Azteca Number 2 – 28th Street Currency Exchange 2800 S. Cicero Ave. Cicero, IL 60804 708.652.8720

Cicero

Cermak & Laramie Currency Exchange 5140 W. Cermak Rd. Cicero, IL 60804 708.652.0758

Cicero

New Hawthorne Currency Exchange 5129 W. 31st St. Cicero, IL 60804 708.656.2770

Cicero PLS Check Cashers/Roosevelt Currency Exchange 5947 W. Roosevelt Cicero, IL 60804 708.656.8585

Country Club Hills 183rd & Pulaski Currency Exchange 4035 W 183rd St. Country Club Hills, IL 60478 708.957.7858

Crest Hill New Hillcrest Currency Exchange 1701 N. Larkin Ave. Crest Hill, IL 60435 815.729.1005

DeKalb DeKalb Currency Exchange 1504 Sycamore Rd. DeKalb, IL 60115 815.756.2200

Des Plaines Foremost Liquor 1141 Lee St. Des Plaines, IL 60016 847.824.3103

Dolton Calumet Expressway Currency Exchange Inc. 15010 S. Michigan City Rd. Dolton, IL 60419 708.841.3130

Dwight Dwight Gifts and Radio Shack 401 W Waupansie St. Dwight, IL 60420 815.584.9400

Elgin Elgin East Currency Exchange, Inc. 401 Dundee Ave. Elgin, IL 60120 847.888.1400

Elgin

New Chicago State Currency Exchange 8 S. State St. Elgin, IL 60123 847.695.6500

Elmwood Park Elmwood Park Currency Exchange 7300 W. Grand Ave. Elmwood Park, IL 60707 708.453.7234

Evanston Food 4 Less 2400 Main Street Evanston, IL 60202 847.492.1904

Evanston

Peoples Currency Exchange, Inc. 1605 Maple Ave. Evanston, IL 60201 847.328.5337

Evergreen Park PLS Check Cashers/New 95th & Western Currency Exchange 2507 W. 95th St. Evergreen, Park IL 60805 708.425.0118

Frankfort New Frankfort Currency Exchange 9500 W. Lincoln Hwy. Frankfort, IL 60423 815.469.3000

Franklin Park Pollux 9641 W. Grand Ave. Franklin Park, IL 60131 847.451.9060

Forest Park Harlem & Roosevelt CE, Inc 7207 W Roosevelt Rd. Forest Park, IL 60130 708.771.5540

Glendale Heights La Rosita Carniceria 500 E North Ave. Glendale Heights, IL 60139 630.534.6890

Glenview New Glenview Currency Exchange, Inc. 1633 Waukengan Rd. Glenview, IL 60025 847.729.2552

Glenwood Citgo Minuteman 18659 S. Halsted Glenwood, IL 60425 708.799.7811

Grant Park Dillman Hardware Inc. 201 S. Main St. Grant Park, IL 60940 815.465.6871

Grayslake New Grayslake Currency Exchange, Inc. 1802 E. Belvidere Rd. Grayslake, IL 60030 847.548.0100

Hanover Park Dinos Inc. 6768 Barrington Rd. Hanover Park, IL 60133 630.837.1000

Harvard La Rosita Supermarket 106 W Sumner St. Harvard, IL 60033 815.943.8140

Harvey 147th & Dixie Hwy Currency Exchange 14725 S. Dixie Hwy. Harvey, IL 60426 708.331.5354

Harvey

154th & Park CE 206 E 154th St. Harvey, IL 60426 708.331.1321

Harvey

159th & Halsted Currency Exchange Inc. 362 E. 159th St. Harvey, IL 60426 708.333.0074

Harvey

167th & Halsted CE 16825 S. Halsted Harvey, IL 60426 708.339.8730

Hillside Roosevelt & Mannheim Currency Exchange, Inc. 336 S. Mannheim Rd. Hillside, IL 60162 708.544.1801

Joliet Basingers Pharmacy 2130 W. Jefferson St. Joliet, IL 60435 815.725.1102

Joliet

Chicago Jackson CE 360 N. Chicago Ave. Joliet, IL 60431 815.723.4334

Joliet

Louis Joliet Pointe Currency Exchange 2840 Plainfield Rd. Joliet, IL 60435 815.436.8100

Joliet

Sunshine Food Mart 806 Wilcox St. Joliet, IL 60435 815.740.1931

Joliet

West Side Currency Exchange 1400 W. Jefferson St. Joliet, IL 60435 815.725.3113

Justice Justice CE 8009 W 79th St. Justice, IL 60458 708.496.1500

Kankakee East Court Currency Exchange 1550 East Court St. Kankakee, IL 60901 815.935.1843

Kankakee

Kankakee Currency Exchange Inc. 180 E. Oak St. Kankakee, IL 60901 815.932.7223

Kankakee Meadowview Currency Exchange Inc. 34 Meadowview Center Kankakee IL 60901 815.932.2451

Lake Zurich Lake Zurich Currency Exchange 592 W. Route 22 Lake Zurich, IL 60047 847.438.0373

Lansing Currency Exchange 18211 S. Torrence Ave. Lansing, IL 60438 708.474.0551

Lexington Lexington Finer Foods 210 W. Main St. Lexington, IL 61753 309.365.8511

Lincolnwood Devon McCormick CE 3310 W Devon Ave. Lincolnwood, IL 60712 847.673.3300

Lockport Corwin 954 E 9th St. Lockport, IL 60441 815.838.3733

Lockport

Porter Gift Shop Inc. 703 E. 9th St. Lockport, IL 60441 815.838.0043

Lockport

Jewel-Osco 16625 W. 159th St. Lockport, IL 60441 815.834.9516

Manteno Manteno Currency Exchange 50 N. Locust Manteno, IL 60950 815.468.6950

Marengo Brandt Pharmacy 101 N. State St. Marengo, IL 60152 815.568.7242

Markham 159th & Kedzie CE 3200 W 159th St. Markham, IL 60426 708.331.2711

Matteson New Matteson CE 4453 W Lincoln Hwy Matteson, IL 60443 708.481.8720

Maywood Village Of Maywood 40 Madison St. Maywood, IL 60153 708.450.6311

McHenry Mobil Speedmart 4407 Hi-Point Rd. Rte. 31 McHenry, IL 60050 815.344.5041

McHenry

New McHenry CE 4213 W. 120 McHenry, IL 60050 815.344.0010

Melrose Park Melrose Village CE 2225 W North Ave Melrose Park, IL 60160 780.345.3345

Melrose

Melrose Currency Exchange 130 Broadway Melrose Park, IL 60160 708.344.1510

Midlothian 147th & Cicero 14655 S. Cicero Midlothian IL 60445 708.385.2233

Midlothian

147th and Pulaski Currency Exchange 14755 S. Pulaski Rd. Midlothian, IL 60445 708.388.3540

Mokena Mokena Currency Exchange, Inc. 19137 S. Wolf Rd. Mokena, IL 60448 708.326.3038

Momence Momence Currency Exchange 34 N. Dixie Hwy. Momence, IL 60954 815.472.6644

Morris Morris Currency Exchange Inc 1715 N. Division Morris, IL 60450 815.941.2045

Morton Grove Austin & Dempster Currency Exchange, Inc. 6126 W. Dempster Ave. Morton Grove, IL 60053 847.965.7006

Mount Prospect La Rosita Supermercado 1805 W. Algonquin Rd. Mt. Prospect, IL 60056 847.593.1621

Mundelein Hawley & Lake CE 440 N Lake St. Mundelein IL 60060 847.949.2486

Mundelein

Mundelein Currency Exchange 366 E. Townline Rd. Mundelein, IL 60060 847.566.5330

Naperville Nicor Gas 1844 Ferry Rd. Naperville, IL 60563 Dropbox Only

New Lenox New Lenox Mail Center 354A W. Maple New Lenox, IL 60451 815.485.9626

Niles Milwaukee Ballard Currency Exchange, Inc. 9107 N. Milwaukee Ave. Niles, IL 60714 847.966.6440

Norridge BP Amoco 4401 N. Harlem Norridge, IL 60656 708.457.8770

Northbrook Do It Best Hardware-Northbrook 1941 Cherry Lane Northbrook, IL 60062 847.272.8262

Northbrook Northbrook Check Cashers, Inc. 2750 Dundee Road Northbrook, IL 60062 847.272.6500

Oak Forest 159th & Laramie Currency Exchange Inc. 5201 W. 159th Oak Forest, IL 60452 708.535.1100

Oak Lawn 95th & Cicero CE 9524 S Cicero Ave. Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Oak Lawn

95th & Ridgeland CE 6326 W 95th St Oak Lawn, IL 60453 708.423.4500

Oak Park Madison Austin CE 2 W. Madison St. Oak Park, IL 60302 708.386.0573

Oak Park Madison Harlem CE 1147 W Madison Ave Oak Park, IL 60302 708.358.0080

Olympia Fields Olympia Fields Mobil 2401 W. Lincoln Hwy. Olympia Fields, IL 60461 708.283.7101

Onarga Harroun Bros. 113 N. Pine Onarga, IL 60955 815.268.4000

Orland Park New Orland Park Currency Exchange 15010 S. La Grange Rd. Orland Park, IL 60462 708.460.8700

Ottawa Ottawa Main St Currency 424 W Main St Ottawa, IL 61350 815.433.1641

Palatine Palatine North Currency Exchange, Inc. 1200 E. Dundee Rd. Palatine, IL 60074 847.358.9212

Palatine Plaza 14 Currency Exchange, Inc. 185 W. Northwest Hwy. Palatine, IL 60067 847.359.1144

Palos Hills Dukes Ace Hardware 7610 W. 111th St. Palos Hills, IL 60465 .708.974.9300

Park Forest Park Forest Currency Exchange, Inc. 98 S. Orchard Dr. Park Forest, IL 60466 708.748.6444

Peru Hy-Vee 1651 Midtown Rd. Peru, IL 61354 815.223.5219

Polo Charlies Pharmacy 110 E.Mason St. Polo, IL 61064 815.946.4073

Richton Park Richton Park Currency Exchange 3720 W. Sauk Trail Richton Park, IL 60471 708.481.4510

Robbins New Robbins Currency Exchange 13912 Claire Blvd. Robbins, IL 60472 708.388.7366

Rockford Charles Street Currency Exchange 1004 1st Ave. Rockford, IL 61104 815.964.5600

Rockford

Eleventh Street Currency Exchange 3134 11th St. Rockford, IL 61109 815.399.9111

Rockford

Grays IGA Food Stores 1630 N. Alpine Rockford, IL 61107 815.397.4225

Rockford

Kishwaukee Currency Exchange 1807 Kiswaukee St. Rockford, IL 61104 815.962.3595

Rockford

West State Currency Exchange 1455 W. State Rockford, IL 61102 815.965.8807

Rockford

Rockfords Best CE 4215 E. State St. Rockford, IL 61108 815.227.5588

Romeoville Hampton Park CE, Inc 615 Access Dr. Romeoville, IL 815.886.9140

Romeoville

Weber & 135th CE 461 N. Weber Rd. Romeoville, IL 60446 815.372.0113

Rosemont Manheim & Touhy CE, Inc. 7068 N Manheim Rd Rosemont, IL 60018 847.824.1211

Rosemont

New Rosemont Currency Exchange 9503 W. Higgins Rd. #3 Rosemont, IL 60018 847.823.7000

Round Lake Ace Hardware & Home Center 659 W. Railroad Ave. Round Lake, IL 60073 847.546.5606

Saint Charles Tri-City Currency Exchange, Inc. 615 S. Randall Rd. Ste. 7 Saint Charles, IL 60174 630.584.2160

Sauk Village New Sauk Village CE 14 Sauk Plaza Sauk Village, IL 60411 708.757.4450

Schiller Park Schiller Park Check Exchange Inc. 9452 Irving Park Schiller Park, IL 60176 847.678.5277

Skokie Oakton Crawford Currency Exchange Inc. 4035 W. Oakton St. Skokie, IL 60076 847.674.1000

South Chicago Heights New South Chicago Heights Currency Exchange 3259 South Chicago Rd. South Chicago Heights, IL 60411 708.755.9200

Sterling El Vaquero Western Wear 1221 W. 4th St. Sterling, IL 61081 815.626.9011

Sterling

Grummerts Best Hardware 424 Locust St. Sterling, IL 61081 815.625.2587

Stockton Stockton Banking Center 11655 US Hwy 20 E Stockton, IL 61085 815.947.2000

Stone Park Stone Park Mobil 3216 W. North Ave. Stone Park, IL 60165 708.344.1702

Streator Shaw Appliance 127 S. Vermillion St. Streator, IL 61364 815.672.2901

Summit Summit Valero 6034 S. Archer Rd. Summit, IL 60501 708.594.7696

Tinley Park 171st Harlem Currency Exchange 7128 171st St. Tinley Park, IL 60477 708.633.9200

Tinley Park

Harlem & 159th CE 16018 Harlem Ave Tinley Park IL 60447 708.532.3315

Villa Park Ardmore Station Liquor Bill Pay 405 N. Ardmore Ave. Villa Park, IL 60181 630.530.5545

Villa Park

Villa Oaks Currency Exchange, Inc. 133 W. Roosevelt Rd. Villa Park, IL 60181 630.889.1802

Watseka Scotchmons West 750 West Walnut St. Watseka, IL 60970 815.432.6161

Wauconda New Wauconda Currency Exchange 469 A Liberty Lane Wauconda, IL 60084 847.526.1330

Waukegan Belvidere Greenbay Currency Exchange 2856 Belvidere Rd. Waukegan, IL 60085 847.360.8103

Waukegan

New Grand Greenbay Currency Exchange 3200 Grand Ave. Waukegan, IL 60085 847.782.9776

Waukegan

New Plaza CE 1315 N Lewis St Waukegan, IL 60085 847.662.0667

West Chicago Route 59 & Geneva Currency Exchange, Inc. 151 N. Neltnor Blvd. West Chicago, IL 60185 630.876.9351

Westmont Downers Grove Currency Exchange, Inc. 339 W. Ogden Ave. Westmont, IL 60559 630.852.5785

Wheeling Milwaukee Dundee CE 70 S Milwaukee Ave Whelling, IL 60090 224.676.7600

Wheeling Lake Cook Road Currency Exchange 1041 E. Lake Cook Rd. Wheeling, IL 60090 847.520.2929

Wheeling Wheeling Currency Exchange, Inc. 857 W. Dundee Rd. Wheeling, IL 60090 847.537.1990

Willowbrook Willowbrook Currency Exchange 7217 S. Kingery Hwy. Willowbrook, IL 60527 630.654.3100

Wilmington Wilmington Currency Exchange 31933 W. River Rd. Wilmington IL 60981 815.476.0481

Woodstock Woodstock Marathon 1199 S. Eastwood Dr. Woodstock IL 60098 815.337.9500

Woodstock

Currency Exchange 108 N. Eastwood Drive Woodstock, IL 60098 815.338.2828

When is my Nicor Gas bill Due?

Your Nicor Gas bill is due on or before the due date shown on your bill stub. Residential customer bills are due 21 days after they are issued. Please review your convenient bill payment options.

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FAQ

Where can I pay my Nicor Gas bill by phone?

Pay by Phone. Call us at 888.642. 6748) (Y hablamos español), Monday through Friday (closed on holidays), from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. to pay your bill by phone.

Can I use a credit card to pay Nicor?

Payment Options. Use Speedpay to pay with checkings/savings account or with credit/debit card.

Does Nicor Gas have an app?

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