Pain of Illinois gas taxes felt as another price spike hits – Illinois Policy

The Illinois statewide average was $4.40 a gallon Oct. 11. Neighboring Missouri’s gas was nearly $1 cheaper.
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debtsor
3 years ago

I just looked at my natural gas bill. I used 20 therms of natural at $1.24 a therm for the month of September. I haven’t turned on my heat yet so it was all cooking gas, my dryer and water heater. My bill said that I used 208 therms of natural gas in January of 2022. My bill was $184.60 in January of 2022. So wait a minute, just doing some math here, if my upcoming January 2023 bill, at $1.24 a therm x my usual 200 therms……..THAT’S $257.92 IN GAS CHARGES BEFORE delivery charges and taxes. My back of… Read more »

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Old Joe
3 years ago
Reply to  debtsor

That’s the goal of the progressive agenda. You’ll have nothing and be happy and cold.

PlunkYourMagicTwangerFroggy
3 years ago

Have a nice day

PlunkYourMagicTwangerFroggy
3 years ago

$0.60 cents a gallon cheaper in nearby Wisconsin yesterday. Filled the car and a 5 gallon can and saved $9.00. Buy a hundred gallons in Illinois and save $2.00.

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