Gas Prices Statewide Increase

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(Undated) — The cost, statewide to fill up your vehicle has gone up twenty three cents since last month. According to GasBuddy.com this time in February the statewide average price of a gallon of regular unleaded was at 2.43 a gallon, now that price is 2.66 a gallon. Thankfully in Crawford County our gas prices have remained relatively unchanged since last month. In February we were paying 2.34 a gallon. That price has increased just 2 cents in the last thirty days to 2.36 a gallon. If you go back to May of 2011 the state of Illinois saw record high prices at 4.33 a gallon. The lowest prices we’ve seen in recent years was in February of 2016 when the average statewide price was 1.53 a gallon. Indiana is currently paying a statewide average of 2.62 a gallon.