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Title:  

State Announces Free, One-on-One Medicare Counseling Services in Havana

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 November 18 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois Department of Insurance announce free, one-on-one counseling services in Havana to help educate Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers about available insurance options. The Departments Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is conducting a series of counseling sessions statewide to assist Medicare-eligible individuals with the Medicare open enrollment season, which runs earlier than past years, from October 15th through December 7th. 
 Date Created:  11 18 2011 
 Agency ID:  1300**11 
 ISL ID:  000000039445   Original UID: 20012 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Announces Free, One-on-One Medicare Counseling Services in Rushville

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 November 18 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois Department of Insurance announce free, one-on-one counseling services in Rushville to help educate Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers about available insurance options. The Departments Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is conducting a series of counseling sessions statewide to assist Medicare-eligible individuals with the Medicare open enrollment season, which runs earlier than past years, from October 15th through December 7th. 
 Date Created:  11 18 2011 
 Agency ID:  1299**11 
 ISL ID:  000000039446   Original UID: 20013 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Announces Free, One-on-One Medicare Counseling Services in Mt. Sterling

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 November 30 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois Department of Insurance announce free, one-on-one counseling services in Mt. Sterling to help educate Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers about available insurance options. The Departments Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is conducting a series of counseling sessions statewide to assist Medicare-eligible individuals with the Medicare open enrollment season, which runs earlier than past years, from October 15th through December 7th. 
 Date Created:  11 30 2011 
 Agency ID:  1347**11 
 ISL ID:  000000039578   Original UID: 20125 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Announces Free, One-on-One Medicare Counseling Services in Millstadt

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 December 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois Department of Insurance announce free, one-on-one counseling services in Millstadt to help educate Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers about available insurance options. The Departments Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is conducting a series of counseling sessions statewide to assist Medicare-eligible individuals with the Medicare open-enrollment season, which runs earlier than past years, from October 15th through December 7th. 
 Date Created:  12 02 2011 
 Agency ID:  1354**11 
 ISL ID:  000000039599   Original UID: 20142 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Reminding Residents of Medicare Open-Enrollment Period Ending Dec 7

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 December 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Insurance is reminding seniors, people with disabilities and caregivers that the open-enrollment period to review and change Medicare insurance benefits will end on Wednesday, December 7th. The Departments Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) volunteers are available to provide free information about health insurance benefits available through Medicare and guide eligible residents toward obtaining coverage that best meets the individuals needs. 
 Date Created:  12 02 2011 
 Agency ID:  1358**11 
 ISL ID:  000000039601   Original UID: 20144 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Announces Free, One-on-One Medicare Counseling Services in Paxton

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 December 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois Department of Insurance announce free, one-on-one counseling services in Paxton to help educate Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers about available insurance options. The Departments Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is conducting a series of counseling sessions statewide to assist Medicare-eligible individuals with the Medicare open enrollment season which runs earlier than past years, from October 15th through December 7th. 
 Date Created:  12 02 2011 
 Agency ID:  1355**11 
 ISL ID:  000000039602   Original UID: 20145 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Announces Free, One-on-One Medicare Counseling Services in Rockford

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 December 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois Department of Insurance announce free, one-on-one counseling services in Rockford to help educate Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers about available insurance options. The Departments Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is conducting a series of counseling sessions statewide to assist Medicare-eligible individuals with the Medicare open enrollment season, which runs earlier than past years, from October 15th through December 7th. 
 Date Created:  01 2 2011 
 Agency ID:  1356**11 
 ISL ID:  000000039627   Original UID: 20176 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Announces Free, One-on-One Medicare Counseling Services in Springfield

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 December 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois Department of Insurance announce free, one-on-one counseling services in Springfield to help educate Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers about available insurance options. The Departments Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is conducting a series of counseling sessions statewide to assist Medicare-eligible individuals with the Medicare open enrollment season, which runs earlier than past years, from October 15th through December 7th. 
 Date Created:  12 02 2011 
 Agency ID:  1353**11 
 ISL ID:  000000039651   Original UID: 20178 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Announces Free, One-on-One Medicare Counseling Services in Shelbyville

 
 Volume/Number:  2011 December 2 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Governor Pat Quinn and the Illinois Department of Insurance announce free, one-on-one counseling services in Shelbyville to help educate Medicare-eligible individuals and their caregivers about available insurance options. The Departments Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) is conducting a series of counseling sessions statewide to assist Medicare-eligible individuals with the Medicare open-enrollment season which runs earlier than past years, from October 15th through December 7th. 
 Date Created:  12 02 2011 
 Agency ID:  1357**11 
 ISL ID:  000000039654   Original UID: 20177 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Department of Insurance to Offer Additional Counseling to Storm Victims in Harrisburg

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 March 20 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) will offer additional free, one-on-one counseling services on Thursday, March 22 to residents of Harrisburg affected by last months destructive tornado. Counselors will walk individuals the insurance claims process, as well helping them avoid fraud. DOI staff will provide information on how to properly document storm damage, what a consumers homeowner policy covers, assess the benefits of making temporary repairs, and offer advice on what to expect during the claims process. 
 Date Created:  03 20 2012 
 Agency ID:  255**12 
 ISL ID:  000000042197   Original UID: 21712 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Department of Insurance to Offer Counseling to Harrisburg Storm Victims

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 March 27 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) will offer additional free, one-on-one counseling services on this Thursday, March 29 to residents of Harrisburg affected by last months destructive tornado. This is third counseling session by the department which will be held from noon until 5:00 p.m., at Old National Bank #2, on East Locust Street, in Harrisburg. DOI staff will walk individuals through the insurance claims process which includes providing information on how to properly document storm damage, explaining what a consumers homeowner policy covers, assessing the benefits of making temporary repairs, offering advice on what to expect during the claims process, and providing tips to avoid fraud 
 Date Created:  03 27 2012 
 Agency ID:  288**12 
 ISL ID:  000000042260   Original UID: 21830 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Department of Insurance Reminds Harrisburg Storm Victims of Help with Insurance Claims

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 April 6 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) reminds residents of Harrisburg affected by the destructive tornado in February that help is available to assist homeowners through the insurance claims process. Department staff can provide information to homeowners on how to properly document storm damage, what their policy covers, the benefits of making temporary repairs, what to expect during the claims process, and how to avoid fraud. 
 Date Created:  04 06 2012 
 Agency ID:  347**12 
 ISL ID:  000000042543   Original UID: 22058 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Department of Insurance Reminds Harrisburg Storm Victims of Help with Insurance Claims

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 April 13 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) reminds residents of Harrisburg affected by the destructive tornado in February that help is available to assist homeowners through the insurance claims process. Department staff can provide information to homeowners on how to properly document storm damage, what their policy covers, what to expect during the claims process, and how to avoid fraud. 
 Date Created:  04 13 2012 
 Agency ID:  368**12 
 ISL ID:  000000042584   Original UID: 22102 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Insurance Department Reviews Reduction of Workers Compensation Advisory Rate

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 August 10 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  August 10, 2012. Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) Director Andrew Boron today announced that the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) has filed for a reduction in workers' compensation advisory and loss cost rates with the Department. The NCCI proposed an overall decrease of 3.8 percent effective January 1, 2013. 
 Date Created:  08 10 2012 
 Agency ID:  889**12 
 ISL ID:  000000044641   Original UID: 24134 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Receives a Federal CAPP Grant for Consumer Health Insurance Portal

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 August 30 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) Director Andrew Boron today announced the Department was awarded $1,141, 954 by the U.S Department of Health and Human Services for a Consumer Assistance and Patient Protection Project (CAPP) grant under the Affordable Care Act. The grant will enable DOI to build a consumer health insurance portal on the Departments website that will serve as a central point of contact for consumer assistance services. 
 Date Created:  08 30 2012 
 Agency ID:  967**12 
 ISL ID:  000000044847   Original UID: 24324 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Moves to Cap Long Term Care Insurance Premium Rates

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 February 20 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) Director Andrew Boron today announced the departments effort to protect long term care policyholders. DOI, with help from State Representative Robyn Gabel (18th District - Evanston), has proposed HB 2333 which calls for a 15% annual cap on a premium rate for a policyholders Long Term Care Insurance. Long term care (LTC) refers to the services and supports provided to people who need assistance with basic activities, such as bathing and dressing, because of chronic physical illness, or disabling conditions such as dementia. To offset the high costs associated with long term care, many people purchased insurance coverage. These policies were originally sold as having level premiums that would not increase based on age or health situation. Now, the policyholders who have been paying for a decade or more are shocked to receive notice that their monthly premium has skyrocketed as much as 200%. 
 Date Created:  02 20 2013 
 Agency ID:  152**13 
 ISL ID:  000000045108   Original UID: 26381 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Kicks off the Governors Conference on Aging

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 December 12 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois Department on Aging (IDoA) Director John K. Holton, Ph.D., today gave remarks at the opening session of the Governors Conference on Aging. The three day event is set for December 12, 13, and 14, at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel and Towers in downtown Chicago. This is the 31st annual conference which is considered the largest statewide meeting and comprehensive training for people who work in the network of serving older adults. 
 Date Created:  12 12 2012 
 Agency ID:  1358**12 
 ISL ID:  000000046121   Original UID: 25676 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Announces Health Insurance CO-OP to Apply for Licensure to Offer Coverage as Part of ACA

 
 Volume/Number:  2012 December 24 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  The Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) today announced that Land of Lincoln Health, Inc., a nonprofit Consumer Operated and Oriented Plan (CO-OP), has received $160 million in federal loans and will now apply for licensure as an Illinois mutual insurer to offer individuals and small business owners health insurance. Upon receiving state license approval, Land of Lincoln Health will be able to offer health coverage through the Illinois benefits health exchange. 
 Date Created:  12 24 2012 
 Agency ID:  1385**12 
 ISL ID:  000000046190   Original UID: 25737 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Department of Insurance Reminds Gillespie Tornado Victims of Help with Insurance Claims

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 June 4 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) staff was in Gillespie today to examine damage caused by last weeks destructive tornado and to provide the Departments contact information to city officials. Staff with the Departments division of consumer education left disaster packets with the Gillespie City Clerk and explained what the Department does. Affected homeowners can receive assistance through the insurance claims process. Department staff will provide information to homeowners on how to properly document storm damage, what their policy covers, the benefits of making temporary repairs, what to expect during the claims process, and how to avoid fraud. 
 Date Created:  06 04 2013 
 Agency ID:  619**13 
 ISL ID:  000000049566   Original UID: 170747 FIRST WORD: State 
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Title:  

State Announces a Multi-Million Dollar Settlement with Aviva

 
 Volume/Number:  2013 November 21 
 Issuing Agency:   
 Description:  Illinois Department of Insurance (DOI) Director Andrew Boron today announced an agreement with Aviva Life and Annuity Company and Aviva Life and Annuity Company of New York (collectively Aviva) as part of a multi-million dollar settlement with several states regarding its use of the Social Security Administrations Death Master File (DMF). Under the settlement, Aviva will pay $4 million dollars to states that are a party to the settlement. 
 Date Created:  11-21-2013 
 Agency ID:  1154**13 
 ISL ID:  000000051996   Original UID: 173132 FIRST WORD: State 
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