Illinois lawmakers are considering changes to how car insurance rates are set. Why it matters: Senate Bill 1486, which passed ...

According to our rating, Travelers is the No. 1 car insurance company for drivers in Illinois. Other top-rated companies in ...

SPRINGFIELD, Ill. (WLS) -- The cost of auto insurance spiking, an ongoing issue for consumers since the pandemic. New proposed Illinois legislation could provide drivers with some relief. There are ...

Some factors play a larger role in someone’s premium and disproportionately affect older adults, low-income and working families, according to a new study commissioned by the Illinois secretary of ...

Scott Nyerges is a former senior editor and content strategist at U.S. News & World Report, where he led coverage of car insurance and other personal insurance lines. He's also served as a managing ...

Illinois auto insurance rates are rising rapidly, with premiums up 18% in 2024 and another 4% increase expected, pushing average annual costs above $2,000. Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias ...

The proposal would require insurance companies to give homeowners at least 60 days' notice before nonrenewal, changes in coverage and premium increases over 10%. Insurers could also have to use ...

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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 ...