| Source | CBS Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Sept. 18, 2026, 7 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Sept. 18, 2026, 7 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/durbin-blames-trump-for-rising-gas-prices-record-diesel-prices-he-is-personally-responsible/ |
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Fuel prices continue to climb across the country, and that has U.S. Sen. Dick
Durbin (D-Illinois) pointing the finger at President Trump.
The average cost of a gallon of diesel in Chicago was at $6.58 a gallon as of
Friday, according to AAA, with some stations charging as much as $7.99.
"This is a...