Some factors play a larger role in someone's premium and disproportionately affect older adults, low-income and working ...

Apex introduces a consolidated, text‑interactive financial system that replaces the need to contact multiple companies-giving ...

Penny Gusner is a senior insurance writer and analyst at Forbes Advisor. For more than 20 years, she has been helping consumers learn how insurance laws, data, trends, and coverages affect them. Penny ...

The state requires drivers to purchase car insurance coverage, yet it fails to provide basic consumer safeguards that ...

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias joins John Williams to talk about how Illinois families have been rocked by ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- There's a new effort to address disparities in how car insurance rates are determined and prevent insurance companies from using socio-economic data like credit scores, zip codes and ...

Just weeks after Gov. JB Pritzker called for action following State Farm’s 27.2% rate hike for homeowners insurance, some state lawmakers and officials said they are renewing efforts to address the ...

Car insurance is required to drive in Illinois, but the Illinois Secretary of State's office said so many people can't afford the insurance that they're risking driving without any coverage these days ...

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