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Illinois gas prices dropped to $2.99/gallon, still highest in Midwest due to high gas tax.
Gas prices in Illinois have fallen to an average of $2.99 per gallon, down from $3.27 a month prior, according to AAA, though the state remains the most expensive in the Midwest due to its 48.3-cent-per-gallon gas tax—the second-highest in the nation.
State Rep. Brad Halbrook blames the 2019 tax hike for higher prices, estimating a 30-cent drop without it.
Neighboring Iowa and Wisconsin offer significantly lower prices at $2.47 and $2.50 per gallon, respectively.
While lawmakers acknowledge affordability concerns, no plans to reduce taxes have been announced.
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Los precios de la gasolina de Illinois cayeron a $ 2.99 / galón, aún más altos en el Medio Oeste debido al alto impuesto a la gasolina.