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Many of the changes and new taxes mean some things in the state will wind up costing more, including gas, cigarettes and ...
Most new laws in the state of Illinois take effect at the start of the year, but there are several big changes that will take ...
People looking to hit the road, bet on sports, book a stay through a short-term rental platform or buy a vape at their corner ...
Motor Fuel Tax increase, put in place by the state to account for inflation under a law passed in 2019, kicks in on July 1, ...
Illinois drivers will face higher gas prices as the state’s motor fuel tax increases to over 48 cents per gallon, with local ...
During Fiscal Year 2025, stretching from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2025, the gas tax in the state of Illinois is set at $0.47 per gallon on unleaded fuel, with the diesel fuel tax set at $0.545 per ...
MOLINE, Ill. — Illinois drivers will see an increase at the pump after a gas tax increase went into effect July 1. The state raised the gas tax by 3.5%, from roughly $.45 a gallon to $.47 a ...
Illinois drivers feel gas tax increase now in effect 02:11 "Overall, the average Illinois driver will pay about $180 a year more because of this tax—and to somebody with low income, ...
Illinois is the eighth-largest natural gas-consuming state in the nation, with almost eight in 10 households using the greenhouse gas for heating. All in all, Illinois holds more than one-tenth of ...
Illinois has the second highest gas tax in the U.S., next to California, according to January, 2025 data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. California's state gas tax is 59.6 cents ...
Over the summer, gas prices didn't increase, but there was a delta in gas prices between where they were in Illinois and nationally. Prices at the end of July sat at $3.97 a gallon, 25 cents ...