Giannoulias unveils push for fairness and transparency in auto insurance rates - Evanston RoundTable

Illinois Secretary of State Launches Auto Insurance Rate Reform Campaign - CollisionWeek

Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias launched a statewide campaign July 29 aimed at restricting insurance companies from using socioeconomic factors in auto insurance pricing, drawing immediate opposition from industry groups. The “Driving Change” campaign targets the use of credit scores, ZIP codes and age in rate-setting, with Giannoulias arguing that driving records should be …

Giannoulias unveils push for fairness and transparency in auto insurance rates - Evanston RoundTable

Illinois Secretary of State Alexis Giannoulias launched a statewide advocacy campaign on Wednesday aimed at preventing insurance companies from using socioeconomic data — such as credit scores, zip codes and age — to charge Illinoisans higher auto insurance rates. As part of his “Driving Change” campaign, Giannoulias is seeking input from Illinoisans, asking them to share their stories about unfair and discriminatory ratemaking practices employe…