Tag: Illinois

Illinois Attempts to Curb Roadway Fatalities with Signs
Jul 23, 2012 · 1 min read
Officials at the Illinois Department of Transportation announced earlier this month that they’re hoping to reduce the number of traffic-related fatalities in their state by…
3 Illinois Counties Declared Disaster Areas by Governor
Aug 12, 2011 · 1 min read
Governor Pat Quinn of Illinois has declared three counties there to be disaster areas due to severe damage to homes, businesses and infrastructure as a…
State Farm, Allstate Offering Benefits to Same-Sex Partners
May 25, 2011 · 2 min read
Last week, State Farm insurance announced a significant change in their corporate policy. The company will be extending health care coverage and other benefits to…
Workers’ Comp In Illinois: No Lawyer Required
Feb 17, 2011 · 1 min read
Want to hear something scary? Workers in Illinois have received thousands of tax-free dollars in workers’ compensation with what amounts to a doctor’s note. According…
Illinois Seeks Comments on Health Insurance Exchange
Nov 22, 2010 · 1 min read
The state of Illinois is asking for public comment on an online insurance exchange. They are seeking for comments about the financing, governance, and structure…
Building a Healthier Workplace: How a Wellness Program Boosts Employee Wellness and Productivity
Mar 16, 2010 · 6 min read
*Updated October 14th, 2025 It’s no secret that large corporations have been cutting costs by encouraging employees to use on-site, in-house wellness programs, some replete…
Flood Insurance Changes in Illinois and Nebraska
Jan 14, 2010 · 2 min read
It’s difficult enough to know when flood insurance is required when you live in a relatively stable region, but property owners in three counties in…