For many residents across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana, the summer has brought a cycle of severe storms, property damage and cleanup efforts, leaving some homeowners struggling to navigate ...

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Data shows that non-renewal rates, for reasons other than non-payment, are now higher in our area, more than the national average. Non-renewals are also increasing nationwide. There is also the issue ...

It may not cause the sticker shock of last year’s whopping increase, but State Farm is set to raise homeowners insurance ...

For many residents across northern Illinois and northwest Indiana, the summer has brought a cycle of severe storms, property damage and cleanup efforts, leaving some homeowners struggling to navigate ...

Less than 1% of Cook County residents have flood insurance. Intense storms, fueled in part by climate change, are expected to get worse in the coming decades. Heavy recent rainfall raises the question ...