The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 60304 for the week of May 4-10 is $2.99, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.99.
In greater Chicago, the average price is $2.25 and the lowest price is $1.79. Trends show the price as up.
The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.191 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.95 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $1.994 per gallon – a 19.7 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $3.033.
Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.
