Quick Tip: Skyrocketing insurance costs

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date Aug. 8, 2026, 5 p.m.
Last Updated Aug. 8, 2026, 5 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/team-quick-tip-skyrocketing-home-insurance-costs/19647930/

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Here's a quick tip warning for Illinois homeowners. A new [ LendingTree study ][1] finds the average Illinois homeowner now pays more than $2,700 a year for home insurance. That's about 14% above the national average. Since 2020, premiums here have surged 68%. Shop around and com...