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Illinois Auto & Homeowners Insurance Reform Laws Take Effect July 2027

Illinois passed Senate Bill 714 as part of a statewide initiative to address rising automobile insurance costs and concerns about unfair and discriminatory ratemaking practices aff...

Illinois passes new rate-review rules for auto insurers

A missed regulator deadline could hand insurers automatic approval on their rate filings

Pritzker Signs Bills Giving Insurance Department Power to Overturn Rate Changes

Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker this week signed legislation that gives the state’s insurance department authority to object rates it deems are excessive, inadequate, or unfairly d...

Illinois orders 60-day notice on steep fire insurance premium hikes

A new rate-review clock and a data rule also reshape how carriers price coverage

Illinois orders auto insurers to disclose rental coverage

Two written notices, one 2027 deadline - and it attaches to every auto policy you write

New Illinois Law Requires Insurance for High-Speed E-Bikes

Some Illinois e-bike riders will need to carry insurance starting in 2027 under a law signed this week by Governor JB Prtizker. The new law requires riders of e-bikes and e-motors...

Illinois enacts new protections against abusive vision benefit practices

New law strengthens transparency, protects patient and provider choice and expands accountability for vision benefit middlemen, building on 2023’s Vision Care Plan Regulation Act.

Illinois Dispensary Change of Ownership: Who Approves It and How Long It Takes

An Illinois dispensary change of ownership is not a private transaction between a buyer and a seller. You can sign the cleanest purchase agreement in the state, fund escrow, and sh...

Illinois Restricts Cosmetic Ingredients Beginning July 1, 2028

Summary Starting in less than two years, Illinois’ Chemicals in Cosmetic Products Act (the Act), signed into law on July 10, 2026, will prohibit a person from knowingly manufacturi...

Illinois Enacts Disparate Impact Standard for Credit Decisions: What Lenders Need to Know

Introduction Illinois has joined a growing number of states that are expanding fair lending obligations at the state level even as the federal government moves in the opposite dire...

Illinois HB 4462: Proposed Changes to Power of Attorney Acceptance Requirements

Illinois HB 4462: Proposed Changes to Power of Attorney Acceptance Requirements addresses a practical problem that can arise when an agent attempts to use a valid power of attorney...

Illinois Driver’s License Renewal Rules for Older Drivers Changed in 2026

Illinois changed driver’s license renewal rules for older drivers effective July 1, 2026. Illinois has changed its driver’s license renewal requirements for older drivers. Effectiv...

AM Best Downgrades Financial Rating of Illinois’ Prime Insurance

AM Best has downgraded the Financial Strength Rating to B (Fair) from A- (Excellent) and the Long-Term Issuer Credit Rating to “bb+” (Fair) from “a-” (Excellent) of Prime Insurance...

Illinois Intelligent Speed Assistance Law: What Drivers Should Know About Public Act 104-0507

Public Act 104-0507 creates Illinois’ Intelligent Speed Assistance Program for repeat excessive speeding offenders beginning in 2028. Illinois has enacted a major new traffic safet...

Florida Regulators Mulling New Rules on Market Conduct Exams, Reporting

Florida regulators are considering three rule changes, one on how market-conduct examinations are triggered, one on an expanded claims-dispute mediation system, and one that would...

Workers’ Compensation in Illinois: What Peoria and Downstate Workers Need to Know About Chicago-Based Legal Help

Every employee in Illinois has the same rights under the state’s workers’ compensation laws, regardless of whether they work in downtown Chicago, Peoria, Rockford, Bloomington, Spr...

Two Rules That Shape Every Illinois Claim

Two Rules Working Together Every personal injury claim in Illinois moves within two structural rules that shape how much time a person has to act and how much their own conduct mig...

Workers’ Compensation in Illinois: Body Part Values and Impairment Ratings

A work-related injury can affect far more than your health—it can interrupt your income, your career, and your family’s financial security. Fortunately, the Illinois workers’ compe...

Hawai'i eases examination rules for captive insurers through 2031

Commissioner gains discretion now, but lawmakers want proof the lighter touch works by 2031

Illinois fights federal injunction bid over prediction markets gambling enforcement dispute

Illinois is asking a federal judge to reject requests that would temporarily block the state from enforcing its gambling laws… Continue reading Illinois fights federal injunction b...

Why Insurance Companies Ask for Recorded Statements After an Illinois Car Accident

After a car accident, you may receive a phone call from an insurance adjuster asking if you’re willing to provide a recorded statement. The request can seem routine, especially if...

Understanding The 51 Percent Fault Rule

Sharing some blame for an accident does not automatically end a claim in Illinois. State law reduces compensation based on fault rather than wiping it out entirely, though there is...

Insurance Again Dominates Number of Complaints to Oregon Consumer Advocates

Insurance continued to be the biggest generator of complaints to the Oregon Division of Financial Regulation, according to the division, which reported it recovered $3.88 million t...

Illinois Enacts Artificial Intelligence Safety Measures Act