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Gas Price Update: Geneva Prices Could Continue Dropping, AAA Says

The average price for a gallon of gas in Kane County was $3.50 as of Thursday.

Nationally, the price per gallon of gas is going for an average of $3.42 Thursday.
Nationally, the price per gallon of gas is going for an average of $3.42 Thursday. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

GENEVA, IL — Prices at the pump could see a decline, according to AAA.

As of Thursday, the average price for a gallon of gas in Illinois was $3.54 — that's down 4 cents from a week ago, according to AAA.

At around $3.50 per gallon in Kane County, gas prices were on par with the state average. Nationally, the price per gallon of gas is going for an average of $3.42 Thursday.

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“Drivers may have a little more in their wallets as we head toward Valentine’s Day,” Andrew Gross, AAA spokesperson, said in a statement “and if gas demand and oil costs remain low, drivers will likely see pump prices drop through next week.”

According to GasBuddy, the cheapest gas in Geneva is selling for $3.43 per gallon at Amoco, 1166 E. State St. Here is what other stations around town are charging:

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  • Amstar, 1501 E. State St.: $3.43 per gallon
  • Shell, 1491 E. State St.: $3.43 per gallon

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