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EXCEL - IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT - NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO /IL/ /NEW/Financial_Report.xls
10-Q - NICOR GAS FORM 10-Q 03-31-12 - NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO /IL/ /NEW/nicorgasform10q033112.htm
EX-32.01 - EXHIBIT 32.01 CERTIFICATION LINGINFELTER - NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO /IL/ /NEW/exhibit3201certification.htm
EX-32.02 - EXHIBIT 32.02 CERTIFICATION EVANS - NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO /IL/ /NEW/exhibit3202certification.htm
EX-31.02 - EXHIBIT 31.02 CERTIFICATION EVANS - NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO /IL/ /NEW/exhibit3102certification.htm
EX-31.01 - EXHIBIT 31.01 CERTIFICATION LINGINFELTER - NORTHERN ILLINOIS GAS CO /IL/ /NEW/exhibit3101certification.htm
                                     
                                     
                                 
Exhibit 12.01
 
                                     
Nicor Gas Company
                                   
Statement Setting Forth Ratio of Earnings to Fixed Charges
                               
                                     
   
Three months ended
                         
Dollars in millions
 
March 31, 2012
   
Fiscal 2011
 
Fiscal 2010
 
Fiscal 2009
 
Fiscal 2008
 
Fiscal 2007
 
Net income
  $ 25     $ 50     $ 101     $ 75     $ 60     $ 66  
Add:
                                               
Income tax expense
    16       28       59       40       31       34  
Fixed charges (see "B" below)
    8       35       37       35       38       41  
Adjusted earnings (A)
  $ 49     $ 113     $ 197     $ 150     $ 129     $ 141  
                                                 
Fixed charges
                                               
Interest on debt
  $ 8     $ 33     $ 35     $ 33     $ 35     $ 38  
Other interest charges and amortization of
                                         
  debt discount, premium, and expense, net
    -       2       2       2       3       3  
Total fixed charges (B)
  $ 8     $ 35     $ 37     $ 35     $ 38     $ 41  
                                                 
Ratio of earnings to fixed charges (A)/(B)
    6.13       3.23       5.38       4.30       3.37       3.45