Traffic & Transit
Gas Prices, Airfare Down As AAA Expects Increase In Holiday Travel
About a third of Americans are planning to travel for Labor Day weekend, according to AAA.

By CBS Chicago Staff:
CHICAGO (CBS) — Friday is expected to be the busiest travel time for the holiday weekend. And after a summer of high gas prices - we're finally getting a little relief.
Gas prices in Chicago are sitting a little below five dollars at $4.88 per gallon. across the state of Illinois, prices average $4.14 a gallon, and $3.80 per gallon nationwide.