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Giannoulious Launches Campaign to Address Insurance Rate Spike in Illinois

ILLINOIS, JUL 30 – The campaign targets discrimination by banning use of credit scores and zip codes in auto insurance pricing, affecting thousands of Illinois drivers, officials said.

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CHICAGO (WGN) — Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias is making an urgent push for reform when it comes to auto insurance rates in the State of Illinois. On Wednesday, Giannoulias launched the "Driving Change" campaign. It's an initiative that aims to prevent insurance companies from using socio-economic data like credit scores, zip codes and age when charging people higher auto insurance rates Giannoulias described the current auto insu…

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If you were charged more for car insurance because of your age, credit score, or ZIP code, Illinois Secretary of State Alexi Giannoulias and AARP Illinois want you to tell them. They're trying to gather stories of price discrimination based on factors unrelated to driving, as they push for a legislative change in how car insurance is priced in Illinois. The Voice of Chicago WhatsApp Find more news on our WhatsApp channel. Follow us. “Let's base …

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Chicago Sun Times broke the news in Chicago, United States on Wednesday, July 30, 2025.
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