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 ...

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

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

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