PEORIA, Ill. — According to AAA-Illinois, Monday’s state average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gas was $3.45. Nationally, the price was $3.26.
In the Peoria-Pekin metro area, it’s a little higher at $3.53, but just pennies higher than a year ago when a gallon of regular unleaded was $3.48.
The Gas Buddy app says the cheapest gas in the Peoria area on Monday was $3.19.
The highest price we’ve seen locally was back on June 13, 2022, when unleaded gas was $5.29 a gallon.
