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Published on 10:17 GMT

Illinois Democrats wrestle with how hard to fight Trump if they retake Congress

WASHINGTON — Illinois Democrats may be savoring the possibility their party could retake the U.S. House, and possibly the Senate, after next month’s elections, but the state’s likely incoming and returning lawmakers are split on how aggressively to use …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Illinois farmers can get insurance premiums for planting cover crops this fall

The Illinois Department of Agriculture is in its eighth year of its Fall Covers for Spring Savings program, and farmers are invited to apply to earn lower insurance premiums with cover crops. Farmers who apply for the program can plant cover crops during …

Source: Ilinois Valley - Pending
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Illinois Department of Insurance releases 2027 plan year rates for the Get Covered Illinois Marketplace

By Tribune Staff • The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) on Oct. 14 released 2027 Plan Year rates for the Get Covered Illinois Marketplace. There are five health insurance issuers for Illinoisans to choose health plans from, and the statewide …

Source: The Troy Times Tribune - Illinois - Pending
Published on 22:52 GMT

Top 5 Truck Accident Lawyers in Chicago Handling Cases Against Major Carriers

— Truck accidents in Chicago often involve catastrophic injuries, complex liability issues, and aggressive insurance defense tactics when large commercial carriers are involved. By 2026, victims are increasingly turning to experienced lawyers and publicly …

Source: The Good Men Project - California - Left-wing
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Illinois woman waited 80 days for her late father’s life insurance after a cyberattack — but the insurer kept charging ...

Stephanie McWoods was counting on her late father’s life insurance policy to help cover funeral expenses and ease some of the burden on her family during an already difficult time. But getting access to the money he left behind turned into a months-long …

Source: AOL - Neutral
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Massachusetts Is the Safest State for Halloween Driving — These 5 States Are the Most Dangerous and the Difference Comes ...

Halloween falls on a Saturday this year — and in Providence, Rhode Island, that detail is not a fun one. It is a compounding risk factor. A new analysis of federal traffic fatality data has identified Wyoming, Maine, Rhode Island, Alabama, and Kentucky as …

Source: Live Insurance News - Neutral
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Pritzker appeals FEMA denial of Illinois disaster aid; state says $27.6M in damage topped threshold

SPRINGFIELD – Gov. JB Pritzker’s presidential disaster request, which was denied by the Federal Emergency Management Agency, met the threshold for statewide disaster assistance, according to state documents. However, some counties, including Cook, did not …

Source: Shaw Local - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Oct 17, 2026

Capitol News Illinois | Documents show state’s disaster request met FEMA’s threshold

SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s presidential disaster request that was denied by the Federal Emergency Management Agency met the threshold for statewide disaster assistance, according to state documents. However, some counties, including Cook, did not …

Source: The News Gazette - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Oct 16, 2026

<![CDATA[State AI insurance laws give practices new grounds to fight denials and downcodes]]>

Insurers in Alabama, Iowa and Washington can no longer deny care on the strength of an artificial intelligence tool alone. Three more states join them Jan. 1, and Illinois follows in 2028 with a ban on automated downcoding. At least seven states passed …

Source: Physicians Practice - Neutral
Published on 11:54 GMT

Editorial | Respond to fraud discoveries with changes, not angry charges

Isn’t discovering financial fraud in government programs and putting an end to it a good thing? A couple of weeks ago, a federal investigation revealed massive fraud in health insurance signups under the Affordable Care Act, aka Obamacare. The fraud …

Source: The News Gazette - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Illinois Quick Hits: Congressman says he was at temple targeted in mass shooting attempt

(The Center Square) – Illinois U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, D-Schaumburg, says he and his family were worshipping at a Hindu temple in Aurora last Sunday that was targeted for a potential mass shooting. Palatine police said they found an eight-page …

Source: The Center Square - Illinois - Right-wing
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Illinois erases over $2.4 billion in medical debt statewide

QUINCY, Ill. — More than two years after Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signed the Illinois Medical Debt Relief Act, millions of dollars in medical debt is being erased for residents across the state, including hundreds in Adams County. During an …

Source: KHQA 7 - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Illinois offers free counseling for Medicare open enrollment through Dec. 7

(WAND) – The Medicare open enrollment period is set to begin today and will continue until Dec. 7. During this period, older adults can change their current Medicare plan and receive free assistance through the Illinois Department on Aging’s Senior Health …

Source: Week 25 - Illinois - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Patron shot outside Monkey Biz triggers insurer coverage fight

A family friend threatened him, then showed up at the bar. It got worse from there What happened: Society Insurance alleges its policies do not cover an Illinois bar where a patron was shot outside after an altercation Who's involved: Society Insurance …

Source: Insurance Business - Neutral
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Illinois comptroller race: Margaret Croke, Bryan Drew vie for open seat as Democrats seek statewide sweep

Illinois Democrats have held every statewide constitutional office since early 2019, and a sweep on Nov. 3 would extend that lock on state government to 12 years. Along with the governor’s race, voters will decide contests for attorney general, secretary …

Source: Chicago Tribune - Illinois - Center-right
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Lost Medicaid in Illinois? Here's How to Get Health Insurance

Thousands of lawfully present immigrants in Illinois who lost Medicaid coverage due to President Trump's budget legislation will have limited options for health insurance through the Illinois marketplace. New Health Insurance Option Available Through …

Source: Q98.5 - Illinois - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2026

State Farm Hits Illinois Homeowners With Another Rate Jump as Storm Losses Mount

BLOOMINGTON, Ill. — State Farm is raising homeowners insurance rates in Illinois by an average of nearly 8%. Again. The move affects 1.48 million policies. It adds roughly $190 million in annual written premium to the company’s books. For the typical …

Source: WebProNews - Kentucky - Pending
Published on Oct 15, 2026

Illinois police sound alarm after clocking driver going 109 mph in a 65 mph zone

CAHOKIA HEIGHTS, Ill. (First Alert 4) - A driver hitting triple-digit speeds along a busy highway in the Metro East is sparking a renewed push against speeding across the area. Last week, Illinois State Police said they stopped a car that was speeding on I …

Source: KMOV - Missouri - Neutral
Published on Oct 14, 2026

Insurer Can't Dodge Igloo Cooler Injury Suit Coverage Row

By Danielle Ferguson ( October 14, 2026, 6:38 PM EDT) -- Several class actions alleging consumers were injured by defective handles on Igloo roller coolers triggered an insurer's duty to defend the company, an Illinois federal judge said Wednesday, …

Source: Law360 - Neutral

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 10:19 GMT

Idaho Traffic Crashes Remained Steady in 2025 as Fatalities Increased 6%

Saturdays, US-95, and a $25,000 insurance minimum stand out in the state’s latest crash data, according to a new analysis from Sargent Law Firm Injury Lawyers. COEUR D'ALENE, ID, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sargent …

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Trinetra Guard Demonstrates EM6000Auto Live at ATA MCE, Combining Trailer Security With Automated Landing Gear

Live demonstrations in Charlotte show technology designed to stop unauthorized trailer movement while eliminating the routine manual landing gear cranking. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- # Trinetra Guard …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Insurance Industry ...

Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:35 GMT

Visitor Guard® Explains Upfront Medical Payments and Visitor Insurance Claims in the United States

Do visitors pay U.S. hospital bills upfront? Visitor Guard® explains emergency care, direct billing vs. reimbursement, and how visitor insurance claims work. GLEN ALLEN, VA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International …

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 12:08 GMT

How One Misplaced Fastener or Improper Flashing Can Cause Costly Water Damage in South Florida Luxury Homes

Atlantic Metal Roofing Inc. explains why precision installation and specialized standing seam metal roofing expertise matter for luxury properties. PALMETTO BAY, FL, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A multimillion-dollar …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Companies ...

Published on October 18, 2026 - 16:31 GMT

France Protest Chaos: Over 2,000 Arrested, 600 Officers Hurt

(MENAFN) More than 2,000 people have been arrested during and after nationwide cost-of-living protests involving Yellow Vest groups in France, Interior Minister Laurent Nunez said Sunday, after a weekend of clashes, arson and widespread looting. Writing on …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 05:24 GMT

60% of TPD Claims Denied, Aussie Injury Lawyers Reveals Here's How Insurers Make the Number Look Normal

New APRA data for 2025 shows TPD claims accounted for 88% of all life insurance claim disputes. Aussie Injury Lawyers reveals the cover-up and calls for change. BRISBANE, QLD, AUSTRALIA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advocacy call for …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 22:08 GMT

Contractors Can Now Update License and Insurance Documents Online

News October 15, 2026 • BUILDING DEPARTMENT Contractors can now upload renewed licenses and insurance certificates, add new expiration dates, and track county review from the My BNZ Portal, with no trip to the office. Columbia County Building & Zoning …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 12:20 GMT

JumpCube Launches AI Gateway to Help Banks, Insurers and Healthcare Providers Control Their AI

The platform gives banks, insurers and healthcare providers centralized control over AI access, data, usage and spending, running on AWS via Amazon Bedrock. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- JumpCube, an AI …

Distribution channels: Technology ...

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Published on October 18, 2026 - 11:00 GMT

Trinetra Guard Demonstrates EM6000Auto Live at ATA MCE, Combining Trailer Security With Automated Landing Gear

Live demonstrations in Charlotte show technology designed to stop unauthorized trailer movement while eliminating the routine manual landing gear cranking. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- # Trinetra Guard …

Distribution channels: Automotive Industry, Insurance Industry ...
Published on October 18, 2026 - 10:10 GMT

Moshe Alpert Aligns Ceremian Financial with Vanderbilt Financial Group to Expand Client Resources and Market Access

FAR ROCKAWAY, NY, UNITED STATES, October 18, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Ceremian Financial, a leading New York-based fiduciary financial advisory firm founded by industry veteran Moshe Alpert, CLU®, CFP®, ChFC®, RICP®, AEP®, has officially …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 17, 2026 - 10:49 GMT

Surety One, Inc. Launches Twenty First Century Surety Accounting Tools for Bond Principals, Agents and Brokers

SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO, October 17, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Surety One, Inc. today announces the release of Surety Accounting Tools, a secure, multilingual invoicing platform built for the accounting departments of the Poindexter Group’s surety and …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Companies ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 21:53 GMT

Community Helps Woman Repair Alabama Home After Storm Damage and Contractor Scam

After an alleged $8,000 out-of-town contractor scam, local roofing and restoration crews repaired a storm-damaged Shelby County home at no cost to the owner. BIRMINGHAM, AL, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- A small town …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Emergency Services ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 18:40 GMT

ICYMI: Blood Cancer United’s Chief Medical Officer Urges Californians to Vote YES on Proposition 38

Dr. Gwen L. Nichols states immunotherapies are already saving lives and notes Prop 38 offers a smart response to federal cuts targeting medical research SACRAMENTO, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a guest opinion …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Insurance Industry ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 16:12 GMT

White Lion Bonding Highlights Phased Development Strategies for Subdivision and Site Improvement Bonds

Developer, subdivision and site improvement performance surety bond news on early coordination of project phases, infrastructure costs, and bond releases. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- White Lion Bonding & …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 15:08 GMT

Community Oncology Practices Bring Advances in Cancer Testing and Treatment to Patients Close to Home, Study Finds

Research findings from Flatiron Health and the Community Oncology Alliance show substantial growth in advanced biomarker testing and novel therapy adoption NEW YORK, NY, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Community oncology …

Distribution channels: Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry, Insurance Industry ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Select Home Warranty Announces Partnership with LifeLock to Provide Homeowners Comprehensive Identity Theft Protection

Collaboration offers Select Home Warranty customers exclusive savings of up to 30% off LifeLock’s identity protection plans. MAHWAH, NJ, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Select Home Warranty, a provider of comprehensive home …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Consumer Goods ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:57 GMT

MEDIA ALERT: Confidencial to Demonstrate Why Stopping a Breach Is Only Half the Battle at ISC2 Security Congress

Live demo shows protection that follows sensitive data; Confidencial CTO available for interviews on data security, AI risks, and post-quantum readiness MENLO PARK, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Organizations spend …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:35 GMT

Visitor Guard® Explains Upfront Medical Payments and Visitor Insurance Claims in the United States

Do visitors pay U.S. hospital bills upfront? Visitor Guard® explains emergency care, direct billing vs. reimbursement, and how visitor insurance claims work. GLEN ALLEN, VA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- International …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

SCAN Health Plan Earns 4-Star Rating in California for 14th Consecutive Year

SCAN Has Earned 4 STARS or Higher in California for 15 of the 16 Years of the CMS Star Ratings Program LONG BEACH, CA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- SCAN Health Plan (SCAN), one of the nation’s largest not-for-profit Medicare …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 09:37 GMT

Altares and Tinubu strengthen their partnership to help businesses mitigate credit risk in France and internationally

Altares customers can now access in-depth credit risk assessments and tailored recommendations prepared by Tinubu's analysts. PARIS, FRANCE, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Altares, a business data expert and member of the Dun & …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 08:30 GMT

43% of Homeowners Feel 'House Rich and Cash Poor' Even as 4 in 5 Report Having Equity, Study Finds

New research finds homeowners are more likely to use credit cards than home equity in a financial emergency (64% vs. 43%). ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- American homeowners held roughly $35.8 trillion in home equity …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 16, 2026 - 05:28 GMT

Squires Tax Planning Opens New Office in Osage Beach, Missouri

New Lake of the Ozarks office brings advanced tax planning, real estate tax strategy and exit planning to local business owners and high-income earners. OSAGE BEACH, MO, UNITED STATES, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Squires Tax Planning, a firm …

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Published on October 16, 2026 - 05:24 GMT

60% of TPD Claims Denied, Aussie Injury Lawyers Reveals Here's How Insurers Make the Number Look Normal

New APRA data for 2025 shows TPD claims accounted for 88% of all life insurance claim disputes. Aussie Injury Lawyers reveals the cover-up and calls for change. BRISBANE, QLD, AUSTRALIA, October 16, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Advocacy call for …

Distribution channels: Business & Economy, Healthcare & Pharmaceuticals Industry ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 20:42 GMT

Copropriété au Québec : Deluxco propose cinq réflexes pour la saison des budgets

La firme de gestion de copropriété aide les conseils d'administration à préparer un budget réaliste, transparent et bien compris des copropriétaires. MONTREAL, QUEBEC, CANADA, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Alors que de nombreux …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

CalcFocus Launches Curate, a Governed Data Foundation for Life and Annuity Insurers

New product brings continuously updated, governed data with natural-language analytics to illustration, administration, billing, and claims. PHILADELPHIA, PA, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Following this month's …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Business & Economy ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:23 GMT

Horton & Mendez Adds Veteran Workers' Compensation Lawyer J. Michael Mackay as Of Counsel

WILMINGTON , NC, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Horton & Mendez, Injury & Car Accident Attorneys, has added J. Michael "Mike" Mackay to its team as an Of Counsel attorney. Mackay brings more than 30 years …

Distribution channels: Banking, Finance & Investment Industry, Insurance Industry ...
Published on October 15, 2026 - 17:20 GMT

ADHD Awareness Month: Published Research Highlights Brain Balance Potential to Support Attention & Cognitive Challenges

Brain Balance Centers of Wisconsin shares peer-reviewed research and free educational resources to help families understand attention and executive functioning MADISON, WI, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As families …

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Published on October 15, 2026 - 16:12 GMT

The Building Is the Common Ground: Lightning Protection Institute (LPI) Launches Its First-Ever Risk Assessment Week

A week-long initiative invites the wider building community to make risk assessment a shared starting point for resiliency and life safety. LIBERTYVILLE, IL, UNITED STATES, October 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Lightning Protection …

Distribution channels: Building & Construction Industry, Energy Industry ...