chicago gas prices

Is there a way to save money on gas now that it has reached new highs both nationally and in Chicago? With gas prices exceeding $5 per gallon with a $2 increase over the previous year’s average, many people are paying big bucks at the pump. This month, Chicago gas prices reached an all-time high, as Illinois ranks sixth nationally…

A look back at the top news headlines for this week in news with Stefan Holt.

The city of Chicago will use a lottery system to distribute 50,000 pre-loaded gas cards worth $150 each and 100,000 pre-loaded public transit cards worth $50 each.

If you live in Chicago, you could be eligible to receive a new, free gas or public transit card from the city, but how should you apply?

Thousands of Chicago residents could soon be receiving free gas and public transit cards after a new program was approved Wednesday by City Council, but now what?

10,000 free gas cards and 50,000 free public transit cards are up for grabs — but only for certain Chicago residents. Here’s who qualifies.

The proposal just inched its way to approval, winning by only three votes, with some aldermen calling the program a campaign gimmick.

A new free gas and public transit card program is set to ease the rising price at the gas pump for some Chicago residents, but that’s only if it passes a City Council vote scheduled for Wednesday morning. Lisa Chavarria has more.

Chicago’s free gas card program, which would give away 50,000 pre-loaded gas cards, is scheduled for a City Council vote Wednesday.

Chicago mayoral candidate Dr. Willie Wilson is holding a third gas giveaway this weekend, with $1 million in free gas being given to area residents.

Free gas and public transit cards in Chicago are one step closer to becoming a reality, as a City Council budget committee passed the ordinance on Wednesday in a 15-12 vote. NBC 5’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.

Free gas and public transit cards in Chicago are one step closer to becoming a reality, as a City Council budget committee passed the ordinance on Wednesday in a 15-12 vote.

If given the go-ahead by City Council, Chicago residents next week will have the chance to receive free gas and public transit cards across the city.

A suburban gas giveaway for seniors Tuesday in North Chicago at Bloom Township Center drew long lines from eligible residents. Sandra Torres has more.

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has announced a plan to give free gas and public transit cards to residents, but when will those eligible receive the passes in the mail?

After city officials announced a plan to give free gas and public transit cards to residents, Chicagoans are asking who is eligible for the giveaway and how can they get the passes?

After city officials announced a plan to give free gas and public transit cards to residents, Chicagoans are asking who is eligible for the giveaway and how can they get the passes?

As Chicago faces some of the highest gas prices in the country, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced residents will now have the chance to receive free gas and public transit cards across the city.

As Chicago faces some of the highest gas prices in the country, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced residents will now have the chance to receive free gas and public transit cards across the city.

Chicago will offer free gas and public transit cards to residents as an new effort to combat spiking gas prices and inflation, Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced Thursday.