Illinois gas prices spike again as pain at the pump worsens
Gas prices across Illinois have jumped another 70 cents in just a week, and Brian Jackson breaks down what’s driving the surge and how long drivers could feel the impact.
Gas prices across Illinois have jumped another 70 cents in just a week, and Brian Jackson breaks down what’s driving the surge and how long drivers could feel the impact.
Expert analysis: Gas prices surge nationwide as drivers feel pain at the pump
GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan explains why gas prices are climbing so quickly, how today’s costs compare historically and when drivers could finally see relief if the war ends.
GasBuddy’s Patrick De Haan explains why gas prices are climbing so quickly, how today’s costs compare historically and when drivers could finally see relief if the war ends.
Illinois could see higher gas taxes on July 1 amid surging prices | The Chicago Report
As gas prices surge across the country, Illinois' motor fuel tax is set to increase again on July 1. Despite calls to suspend the gas tax, Gov. JB Pritzker has not been warm to the idea.
As gas prices surge across the country, Illinois' motor fuel tax is set to increase again on July 1. Despite calls to suspend the gas tax, Gov. JB Pritzker has not been warm to the idea.
How much will Illinois’ gas tax increase on July 1?
Illinois gas tax is set to increase again on July 1, despite prices spiking across the country.
Illinois gas tax is set to increase again on July 1, despite prices spiking across the country.
Trump says he aims to suspend gas tax amid high fuel prices
President Donald Trump said on Monday morning that he aims to suspend the federal gas tax for a period of time to help address high fuel prices.
President Donald Trump said on Monday morning that he aims to suspend the federal gas tax for a period of time to help address high fuel prices.
Trump administration open to suspending federal gas tax, Energy Secretary says
The Trump administration would consider suspending the federal gas tax to help ease some of the burden faced by U.S. drivers since the beginning of the Iran war, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said. However, doing so would only put a dent in the amount that prices have risen since the conflict began in February.
The Trump administration would consider suspending the federal gas tax to help ease some of the burden faced by U.S. drivers since the beginning of the Iran war, Energy Secretary Chris Wright said. However, doing so would only put a dent in the amount that prices have risen since the conflict began in February.
Gas prices surge in Illinois and Indiana, outpacing national average
GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan explains why fuel costs are climbing faster in the Midwest and what rising gas and diesel prices could mean for consumers and everyday expenses.
GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan explains why fuel costs are climbing faster in the Midwest and what rising gas and diesel prices could mean for consumers and everyday expenses.
Chicago gas prices surge as drivers pay hundreds to fill up
With average gas prices nearing $5.50 in Chicago, drivers are feeling the strain as they spend significantly more at the pump.
With average gas prices nearing $5.50 in Chicago, drivers are feeling the strain as they spend significantly more at the pump.
Gas prices spike to near $6 in Chicago, drivers feel the pinch
The price of gasoline spiked this week, up by as much as 20 cents more per gallon.
The price of gasoline spiked this week, up by as much as 20 cents more per gallon.
Hegseth grilled by lawmakers amid Iran war, rising gas prices
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth faced Congress again today amid the Iran conflict.
Secretary of War Pete Hegseth faced Congress again today amid the Iran conflict.
Iran War tensions drive gas prices higher as UAE moves to exit OPEC
As conflict with Iran continues to disrupt global oil supply and push gas prices to four-year highs, the UAE plans to leave OPEC and boost production, a move that could eventually ease costs.
As conflict with Iran continues to disrupt global oil supply and push gas prices to four-year highs, the UAE plans to leave OPEC and boost production, a move that could eventually ease costs.
Diesel price surge could hit consumers harder than gas amid Middle East tensions
Gbenga Ajilore explains how rising diesel costs tied to the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict could drive up prices on everyday goods, from food to shipping, and why the impact may outpace gasoline increases.
Gbenga Ajilore explains how rising diesel costs tied to the U.S.-Israel-Iran conflict could drive up prices on everyday goods, from food to shipping, and why the impact may outpace gasoline increases.
Expert analysis: Will gas prices stay high into 2027?
As uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz and stalled peace talks rattle markets, analysts warn that prolonged conflict could keep gas prices elevated, disrupt global supply chains, and deepen economic strain well into next year.
As uncertainty around the Strait of Hormuz and stalled peace talks rattle markets, analysts warn that prolonged conflict could keep gas prices elevated, disrupt global supply chains, and deepen economic strain well into next year.
Trump admits gas prices could remain high through November elections
President Donald Trump acknowledged in a Sunday interview that gas prices may rise after peace talks between the U.S. and Iran to end the ongoing war stalled.
President Donald Trump acknowledged in a Sunday interview that gas prices may rise after peace talks between the U.S. and Iran to end the ongoing war stalled.
Pritzker pushes E-15 fuel plan as drivers look for relief at the pump
As gas prices stay high, Gov. JB Pritzker proposes expanding access to E-15 gasoline, while GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan explains whether it will truly save drivers money or offer only modest relief.
As gas prices stay high, Gov. JB Pritzker proposes expanding access to E-15 gasoline, while GasBuddy analyst Patrick De Haan explains whether it will truly save drivers money or offer only modest relief.
Trump to address nation on Wednesday regarding conflict in Middle East
U.S. gas prices have jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022.
U.S. gas prices have jumped past an average of $4 a gallon for the first time since 2022.
Gas prices rise, stocks slip as experts weigh EV deals and summer travel costs
Finance professor Dan Roccato explains what to expect for gas prices and airfare this summer, whether now is the time to buy an EV, and smart ways to save on fuel and travel.
Finance professor Dan Roccato explains what to expect for gas prices and airfare this summer, whether now is the time to buy an EV, and smart ways to save on fuel and travel.
United warns of rising airfares amid fuel surge: What you can do
United Airlines is warning that rising jet fuel prices — driven by Middle East tensions disrupting global oil supplies — are likely to push airfares higher and could dampen travel demand.
United Airlines is warning that rising jet fuel prices — driven by Middle East tensions disrupting global oil supplies — are likely to push airfares higher and could dampen travel demand.
Gas prices surge as Middle East tensions drive costs higher
Financial analyst Phil Flynn explains how the ongoing conflict is pushing gas prices up sharply, what could happen next and when consumers might feel relief at the pump and beyond.
Financial analyst Phil Flynn explains how the ongoing conflict is pushing gas prices up sharply, what could happen next and when consumers might feel relief at the pump and beyond.
Oil price volatility continues as experts assess impact of Iran conflict
Sam Ori explains how ongoing tensions could affect global oil supply, gas prices and the broader economy in the weeks ahead.
Sam Ori explains how ongoing tensions could affect global oil supply, gas prices and the broader economy in the weeks ahead.