$4 gas is coming to your state

By Ben Rooney, staff reporterApril 13, 2011: 10:38 AM ET

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) -- Gas prices have been spiking for weeks and $4 gas is quickly becoming a reality across the nation.

Illinois became the latest state to succumb, with motorist group AAA reporting Tuesday that the average price for a gallon of gas in the state had hit $4.03 a gallon. On Wednesday, the average price in Illinois nudged up to $4.04 a gallon...