Gov. JB Pritzker and State Farm need each other. There should be a path to compromise over the insurer’s eye-watering 27% homeowners rate hike.

The increase affects nearly 1.5 million State Farm customers and comes alongside a newly implemented 1 percent minimum ...

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker (pictured above) is urging lawmakers to grant new oversight powers to the state’s insurance regulatory body following State Farm ’s decision to implement a 27.2% increase ...

Illinois rates are based on Illinois risk — it’s as simple as that — not for losses in other states,” State Farm spokesperson ...

The head of Illinois’ insurance industry trade group said Tuesday that Gov. JB Pritzker’s attacks on State Farm were ...

The largest home insurer in Illinois is defending the looming rate hike that will impact 1.5 million State Farm customers. ABC7 Chicago is now streaming 24/7. Cli ...

Residential solar is affected the most, but the bill also ends or reduces tax credits for EV buyers and battery and solar ...

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To help farmers and other Californians address emerging issues, the University of California Agriculture and Natural Resources has hired more UC Cooperative Extension experts with a wide range of ...

The average homeowner is expected to spend an additional $261 on insurance premiums this year. Climate change and tariffs are are likely to to push up insurance costs, as homes sustain more damage ...

A federal judge has rejected efforts by the Federal Trade Commission and farmer plaintiffs to obtain Deere’s dealer ...

Illinois has increasingly subsidized the solar industry in recent years, most notably through the 2021 Climate and Equitable ...