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If you opened your renewal notice this year and saw your auto insurance premium jump, despite no accidents, no tickets, and ...

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 Bloomington insurance giant said it will pay $5 billion back to automobile insurance customers starting this summer.

How can Illinois residents lower their insurance costs without reducing essential coverage? That question is answered in a HelloNation article featuring Insurance Expert Jose Gomez of Gomez Insurance ...

A new report says Illinois auto insurers are lowering premiums by 4.26% in 2026 while providers are raising rates nationally by 0.67%. ValuePenguin report authors said they compiled data from S&P ...

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 ...

Most complained-about insurersIn the past, the Illinois Department of Insurance posted complaint ratios for auto insurers online to help consumers choose an insurer. The complaint ratio is the number ...

Refund amounts for State Farm customers will vary based on their place of residence and insurance premiums.

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 ...