BLOOMINGTON, Ill. (WMBD) -- The Windy City Wieners owner said to lawmakers' utility prices are hurting businesses after he received a utility bill of more than $2,000 in one month.

The candidate for the Illinois open U.S. Senate seat, U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, traveled to Windy City Wieners in Bloomington alongside other lawmakers.

There, he talked to the owner Steven Marifjeren, as businesses and residents alike are being hit with high utility bills. Krishnamoorthi said President Trump's approach in promoting only non-renewables hasn't helped.

"I'm not necessarily against having other forms of energy available. We should. But, if all of the above becomes just some of the above, Guess what? Your electricity bills go up through the roof. I think they'll continue to," he said.

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