Comcast Greater Chicago Region

Serving Central & Northern Illinois, Northwest Indiana & Southwest Michigan

Comcast Launches Xfinity on Campus at Millikin University

Students Living on the Decatur, IL Campus Can Watch Live TV and On Demand and DVR’d Programming on their Laptops, Tablets and Smartphones around Campus… Millikin University in Decatur, IL, and Comcast announced that Xfinity On Campus has launched at the school.  Xfinity On Campus is a service that lets college students watch live TV […]

Comcast to Deliver Gigabit Internet Service over its Existing Network Infrastructure

Chicago Area trial begins on August 17… Comcast launched the Chicago area trial of a new Internet service today that delivers speeds up to 1 Gigabit-per second (Gbps) to customers.  The service will use DOCSIS 3.1 technology to deliver these speeds over the company’s existing network infrastructure. With a 1 Gbps connection, customers can: Download […]

Comcast Announces Plans to roll out Xfinity Prepaid Services

Pay-As-You-Go Option Available Later This Year in Five New States, Everywhere by 2017; New Partnership With Boost Mobile Will Provide New Retail Point-of-Purchase Option… Comcast today announced plans to roll out Xfinity Prepaid Services, a pay-as-you-go offering that lets people sign-up for TV or Internet service and “refill” their subscription any time they would like, for […]

Comcast Announces Plans to Invest nearly $100 Million in Network Expansions in Diverse Areas of Chicago and its Suburbs over the next Three Years

Company Plans to Add Fiber and Coaxial Cable Across Sections of the Loop, West Loop, River North and River West… Several Additional Network Expansion Announcements This Year… Comcast today announced plans to invest nearly $100 million in network expansion projects across its Greater Chicago Region over the next three years, including a major project that […]

Comcast adds WiFi Hotspots around North Central College in Naperville

Number of Xfinity WiFi hotspots in Naperville approaching 17,000: Residents can use the Internet on the Go…Comcast sponsoring Naperville Ribfest… Comcast today announced that it has installed new Xfinity WiFi hotspots in outdoor locations bordering North Central College, located at 30 N. Brainard St. in Naperville, IL.  Four years ago, Comcast launched its Xfinity WiFi […]