Chicago Gas Prices

Taxi Fuel Surcharge Being Phased Out

Huffington Post | Posted 08.22.2009 | Chicago


The city could eliminate the 50-cent taxi fuel surcharge Friday, ABC 7 reports. The surcharge is added when gas prices top $2.70 per gallon. It's rem...

Gas Prices: Chicago Has Nation's Most Expensive Gas

AP | Posted 06.18.2009 | Chicago


CHICAGO (AP) -- Chicago has the highest price for gasoline in the U.S., at $2.63 a gallon, according to the national Lundberg Survey of fuel prices. ...

The Most Expensive Gas Station In Chicago?

Chicago Tribune | Eric Zorn | Posted 01.02.2009 | Chicago


I set out Monday to solve the great gas-price mystery on the Northwest Side. Since the middle of the summer, those who've driven through the intersec...

Cab Fares To Drop Friday As Gas Surchage Expires

STNG | Posted 12.14.2008 | Chicago


The extra 50-cent surcharge being added to Chicago cab fares will expire early Friday morning. City Consumer Services Commissioner Norma Reyes announ...

Cabbies Vow Strike As Fares Drop

Chicago Sun-Times | Fran Spielman | Posted 12.12.2008 | Chicago


Chicago taxicab fares are about to drop for the second time in two weeks. But passengers may soon have a more difficult time finding a cab. The two-t...

Cab Surcharge Could End Next Week

Crain's Chicago Business | Lorene Yue | Posted 12.07.2008 | Chicago


Look for cab fares to drop next week if gasoline prices keep falling. The current 50-cent taxicab fuel surcharge could disappear Nov. 14 if gas price...

Some Chicago Cabs Haven't Reduced Surcharge

Chicago Public Radio | Tasha Flournoy | Posted 12.01.2008 | Chicago


A $1 fuel surcharge in Chicago taxi cabs is supposed to drop to 50 cents today. But several cabbies still haven't reduced the fee. None of the handfu...

Illinois Gas Prices Drop

CBS 2 | Posted 11.20.2008 | Chicago


CHICAGO (CBS) ― Motorists throughout the Chicago area and across the country are seeing significant relief at the pump. The American Auto Associat...

Chicago Gas Prices Drop

Chicago Sun-Times | Francine Knowles | Posted 11.03.2008 | Chicago


Gasoline prices in the Chicago area are down more than 35 cents from mid-September and aren't expected to spike again over the next few months. The a...

Chicago Ranked Most Stressful City

Forbes | Posted 10.18.2008 | Chicago


Chicago is America's most stressful city, according to Forbes magazine, which recently placed us ahead of New York on their list of the most stressful...

Chicago Gas Prices Dropping, Could Fall To $3

Chicago Sun-Times | Francine Knowles | Posted 09.27.2008 | Chicago


Gasoline prices, which have declined steadily for more than a month in Chicago and nationally are expected to continue dropping this Labor Day weekend...

Chicago's Cheapest Gas: All-Day Long

Chicago Gas Prices | Posted 09.12.2008 | Chicago


$3.89 a gallon at BP in HInsdale, 149 E Ogden Ave & York Rd $3.91 a gallon at BP in Berwyn, 3845 S Harlem Ave & Pershing Rd (NE Corner) $4.05 a gal...