Gas Price Update: Prices On The Rise In Plainfield

PLAINFIELD, 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 Plainfield, prices are up from the previous week.

As of Friday, the average price for gas in Illinois is about $4.56 per gallon, according to AAA. That's up 16 cents from the week before.

At around $4.58 per gallon in Will County, gas prices were slightly above the state average.

Nationally Friday, the average was about $4.28 per gallon.

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

According to GasBuddy, the cheapest gas in Plainfield is selling for $4.56 per gallon at Shell, 11900 S. Route 59. Here is what other stations around town are charging:

• Mobil at 15919 S. Lincoln Highway; $4.57 per gallon
• Speedway at 15919 S. Route 59; $4.57 per gallon
• Thorntons at 15800 S. Route 59; $4.57 per gallon
• Shell at 24725 W. 143rd St.; $4.58 per gallon