Gas prices in some Illinois communities are below $2 per gallon of unleaded.
According to AAA, a gallon of regular gas in the Rockford area costs $1.95 on average. That’s seven cents less than last week and almost a dollar less than last year.
Chicago prices are at $2.30 per gallon. That's a dime less than a week ago and almost a dollar less than a year ago.
The state average is $1.95 per gallon. That’s about a dime cents less than last week but almost a dollar cheaper than it was last year.
On average, the cheapest gas in the state is in Decatur. It’s priced at $1.65 per gallon of regular unleaded gas.
The national average is $2.04, which is three cents less than last week.
The state with the highest gas price average is Hawaii at $2.82 per gallon, which is a penny less than last week. Michigan has the lowest average price at $1.81 per gallon.
