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Politics & Government

Gas Prices Continue to Dive; Water Main Work to Start

Traffic will slow for bridge staining on the Route 31 Bridge at Stearns Road.

Here's a look at local road projects that might affect your drive:

  • Water main work between Route 64 and Cedar Avenue should be completed by the end of the week.
  • Bridge staining at the Illinois Route 31 Bridge over Stearns Road in South Elgin begins this week and ends Aug. 26, weather permitting. Daily lane closures should be expected. Motorists are asked to use caution when driving in work zones.

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Gas Prices

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The price of a gallon of gas fell to $3.74, a difference of 5 cents since last week. Gas prices are provided by GasBuddy.com as of 8 a.m. Wednesday. 

51 S. Randall Rd. $3.74 1505 Lincoln Hwy. $3.74 855 S. Randall Rd. $3.74 1660 W. Main St. $3.79 BP 1745 E. Main St. $3.85

Note: Costco had the lowest gas prices at $3.65, but a membership is required

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