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Chicago Tribune editorial warns of Illinois' aging population, citing outmigration of young adults and declining birth rates as threats to the state's economic future.
(The Center Square) – State Farm’s plan to raise homeowners insurance rates by more than half a billion dollars in Illinois has reignited calls from consumer advocates to overhaul how the ...
Abe Scarr, director of the Illinois Public Interest Research Group, said there is currently no regulatory oversight in Illinois over the rates State Farm sets.
Illinois legislators had mixed results this spring in efforts to regulate AI, with Republicans arguing those measures could stymie innovation.
State Farm Insurance is increasing homeowner insurance rates in Illinois while decreasing auto insurance rates. CBS News Chicago reported that home insurance rates will increase by 27%.
Scarr said Allstate and State Farm have been big players at the Illinois State Capitol for many years, which could explain why Illinois cannot reject or modify excessive rate hikes.
From wage hikes to school policy changes, dozens of new Illinois laws take effect July 1. Here’s a breakdown of the most notable ones.
Yes, the U.S. population is aging overall — but Illinois is aging faster than most. That’s true for several reasons. First, outmigration, particularly of younger people and families. Illinois ...