Key findings Illinois drivers pay 39.2 cents per gallon in state gas taxes, ranking 10th highest in the country. The average ...

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Relief at the pump is not only a smart political move but also something Illinoisans deserve, especially given our gas prices ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. CHICAGO, Ill. (WTVO) — With gas prices once again climbing past $4 a gallon in northern Illinois, Gov. JB Pritzker is pointing the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A person wearing a red jacket fuels a car at a gas station. Photo: engin akyurt / Unsplash (The Center Square) – With the average ...

With prices climbing, a new proposal would suspend the federal gas tax, but only while prices remain above $4/gallon.

(The Center Square) – With the average Illinois gas price about $1.40 per gallon higher on Wednesday than it was in late February, a state lawmaker is asking for a sales tax holiday on gas purchases.