A sharp rise in homeowners-insurance premiums is connected to rising levels of financial distress, especially among first-time buyers.

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

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 ...

While almost nobody was looking, the General Assembly passed a bill that would boost the pensions of Chicago police and fire workers, with absolutely no way to pay for it. Potential GOP challengers ...

The big punch-line: “I’ll take on the biggest bully of them all. Because underdogs? We fight harder,” the congressman ...

State Farm’s plan to raise homeowners insurance rates by more than half a billion dollars in Illinois has reignited calls ...

Rates filed by insurance companies in Illinois reflect the rising cost of claims, which is primarily driven by local natural ...

Illinois homeowners that get their insurance through State Farm are about to get some sticker shock. But the company says the hike cannot be avoided. FOX 32's Paris Schutz has the latest on politics ...

Abe Scarr, Director of Illinois PIRG & the Illinois PIRG Education Fund, joins Lisa Dent to discuss State Farm raising ...

State Farm is raising homeowners insurance rates in Illinois by a whopping 27.2% beginning Aug. 15, according to a filing ...

State Farm says in 13 of the last 15 years, it paid out more than budgeted to cover damage from severe weather events in ...

“These increases are predicated on catastrophe loss numbers that are entirely inconsistent with the Illinois Department of ...