Calling an ambulance in this Chicago suburb will now cost you significantly more

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Hoffman Estates approves raising ambulance fees

The next time you call an ambulance in Hoffman Estates, it's going to cost more money.

The next time you call an ambulance in Hoffman Estates, it's going to cost you more money.

It used to cost about $1,200 for residents and $1,500 for non-residents.

That price is now going up to nearly $3,400 for both.

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There is also going to be another $20 tacked on per mile.

The village says it's to raise $25 million to replace its two oldest fire stations.

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