The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 61401 for the week of April 27 – May 3 is $2.28, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.23.
In greater Illinois, the average price is $1.85 and the lowest price is $1.35. Trends show the price as stable.
The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.95 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.947 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.458 per gallon – a 50.8 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $3.033.
Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.
