Illinois’ doubled gas tax grows a little more July 1- Illinois Policy

Each gallon of gas includes the 39.2-cent state gas tax as well as a little more than 18 cents for the federal motor fuel tax. Cook County adds 6 cents per gallon and Chicago adds 8 cents. Everyone is charged just more than a penny for the underground fuel storage tank clean-up fee.

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