The national average for a gallon of regular unleaded slipped lower over the weekend. According to this morning’s numbers from GasBuddy.com, the national average is $3.96 a gallon, two cents lower than Friday. Here in Illinois, the price at the pump also fell two cents but remains above four dollars, hovering around $4.13 a gallon. Drivers in Indiana continue to enjoy the lowest statewide average in the nation, with the price per gallon hovering around $3.35, three cents lower than Friday. On the West Coast, California drivers are paying the highest prices in the nation, with a statewide average of $5.44 per gallon, two cents higher than the end of the week.
GAS PRICES SLIP LOWER OVER THE WEEKEND
Jul 20, 2026 | 6:09 AM