National gas prices near $5, closing in on $8 in some counties
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The national average retail price for regular gasoline reached another record high Wednesday, sitting at $4.955 per gallon. That's 64 cents higher from a month ago and $1.89 higher than it was a year ago, according to AAA.

'Festival of Life' cash for gas giveaway
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Organizers of the 29th annual Caribbean International Festival of Life have announced a major gas giveaway.

CTA, Metra, Pace announce partnership amid soaring gas prices

Commuters will soon have more flexibility in changing between the CTA, Metra and Pace, as officials announced a new “Regional Connect Pass” on Wednesday.

CTA, Metra, Pace introduce 'Regional Connect Pass'
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Commuters will soon have more flexibility in changing between the CTA, Metra and Pace, as officials announced a new ?Regional Connect Pass? on Wednesday.

Gas prices continue to soar in Chicago
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Gas prices have reached new record highs ? both nationally and here in the Chicago area.

Chicago gas prices approach $7 a gallon

Gasoline prices in Chicago’s West Loop are closing in on $7 for a gallon.

US gas prices could top $5 a gallon by mid-June, analyst predicts

With gas prices exceeding $4 nationwide, one expert believes there’s a way you can save a few dollars at the pump by changing your driving habits.

Metra to unveil 'Super Saver Pass' in July
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As gas prices continue to trend upward, Metra is unveiling a new discounted monthly pass.

Record high: California average gas price surpasses $6

As of Sunday, drivers in California are paying an average of $6.139 per gallon for gas. AAA said this is a record high.

Average price per gallon of gas in Illinois is close to $5

In Illinois, the average price per gallon is close to $5. At this time last year, the average was just over $3.