Cheapest Gas for July 8: $3.87 at Thorntons

Average gas prices rose slightly from Thursday. Statewide, drivers are paying an average of $3.832 per gallon, compared with the national average of $3.594.

Of course, prices for gas still aren't cheap, so to help minimize your pain at the pump, here’s a rundown of the lowest regular gas prices in Woodridge, courtesy of GasBuddy.com.

• $3.74, Sam's Club, 7430 Woodward Ave. near 75th St., (club members only)
• $3.87, Thorntons, 2401 63rd St. & Janes Ave.
• $3.89, BP, 1935 87th St. & Woodward Ave. 
• $3.89, Shell, 2010 87th and Woodward Ave.
• $3.89, Shell, 3004 W Hobson Rd. & Woodridge Dr.
• $3.94, Citgo, 22w535 W 75th St. & IL-53
• $3.94, Marathon, 7500 Janes Ave. & 75th St.
• $3.94, Phillips 66, 2340 W 75th St. & Janes Ave.
• $3.94, Mobil, 1940 75th St. & Woodward Ave.

Avoid:

• $3.99, BP, 6820 IL-53 & Hobson Rd.
  
• $3.99, Shell, 7500 Lemont Rd. & 75th St.

Editor’s Note: The prices listed reflect current prices per gallon of regular gasoline at the time of publication. Prices are subject to change.

Prices and state and national averages updated as of Friday, 11:30 a.m.