Published 2 years ago

Chicago to offer prepaid gas cards to residents amid skyrocketing gas prices

Summary by Ground News

Chicago will issue up to 50,000 pre-loaded gas cards worth $150 each. The city will also issue 100,000 cards for public transit worth $50. Chicago residents can begin applying for the cards on April 27. The cards will be valid for one year after issued and can only be spent on the cost of fuel.

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Washington Times

Chicago to provide free gas and transit cards

Chicago will offer free gas and public transit cards to help combat rising fuel prices and inflation, Mayor Lori Lightfoot said Thursday.

2 years ago·United States

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New York Post

Chicago spending $12.5M on free gas, transit cards for needy residents

In order to qualify for the program, Chicago residents must be at least 18 years old, have a valid sticker on their vehicles, and meet a certain household income.

2 years ago·New York, United States

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The Hill

Chicago to offer prepaid gas cards to residents amid skyrocketing gas prices

Story at a glance Chicago will provide a limited number of prepaid gas gift cards to low-income residents. The average price of a gallon of gas in Chicago is currently $4.22. Many states are tak…

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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The Epoch Times

Chicago Distributing $12.5 Million in Transportation Relief for Low-Income Residents as Gas Prices Soar

Chicago is planning to distribute $12.5 million in transportation relief for low-income residents in an effort to combat increasing gas ...

2 years ago·New York, United States

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npr

Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposes gift cards to help residents pay for gas

The proposal also includes transit cards that will help Illinois residents paying an average of $4.46 per gallon at the pump, compared to a national average of $4.23.

2 years ago·Washington, United States

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