Gas Price Update: Prices On The Rise In Geneva

GENEVA, IL — Throughout March and into April, gas prices continued to decrease in Illinois. But as of the start of May, that's no longer the case. In Geneva, prices are up from the previous week.

As of Thursday, the average price for gas in Illinois is about $4.54 per gallon, according to AAA. That's up 15 cents from the week before.

At around $4.56 per gallon in Kane County, gas prices are slightly above the state average.

Nationally Thursday, the average was about $4.25 per gallon.

With prices as high as they are, you can still save a little bit if you know where to look in Geneva.

According to GasBuddy, the cheapest gas in Geneva is selling for $4.55 per gallon at Amstar, 1501 E. State St. Here is what other stations around town are charging:

• Amoco at 1166 E. State St.; $4.59 per gallon
• Shell at 1491 E. State St.; $4.59 per gallon

Next door in Batavia, prices are a little friendlier. At Mobil, 2074 Main St., a gallon of gas currently costs $4.39 as of Thursday.