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Pritzker Administration Announces Over $2 million in Fines for Major Health Insurance Companies Violating Illinois Mental Health Parity Laws

CIGNA Healthcare of IL, UnitedHealthcare, CIGNA Health and Life, HCSC, and Celtic found to be in violation of Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act CHICAGO – The Illinois Department of Insurance (IDOI) announced today fines totaling over $2 million for five major health insurance companies... Read More.

Illinois Department of Insurance Reminds Consumers That Help is Available for People Losing Job-Based Health Insurance

Monday, June 1 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The ACA Health Insurance Marketplace offers a Special Enrollment PeriodChicago – Illinoisans applying for unemployment insurance may also need health insurance after losing job-based coverage. The Affordable Care Act (ACA) Health Insurance Marketplace is offering a Special Enrollment Period (SEP) for certain qualifying life events,... Read More.

Crop Insurance Changes for Soybeans and Grain Sorghum

Thursday, February 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Springfield, Ill., Feb. 25, 2020 – The USDA’s Risk Management Agency (RMA) made changes for the 2020 crop year to improve crop insurance for Illinois soybean and grain sorghum producers. It’s important for producers to be aware of these changes as they look at applying... Read More.

1099G Forms Available for Recipients of Unemployment Insurance Benefits

Friday, February 14 by WROY/WRUL Staff

Electronic, Paper Documents Ready for FilingSPRINGFIELD – 1099G tax forms are now available to include when filing taxes for those who received unemployment insurance benefits for the 2019 calendar year, the Illinois Department of Employment Security (IDES) announced today.Over 220,000 individuals opted to receive the... Read More.

Fairfield Man Arrested by CPD for Driving While License Suspended and No Insurance

Monday, January 27 by WROY/WRUL Staff

A 27 year old Fairfield man, Cody R. McKinney, was arrested by Carmi Police early Saturday morning following a traffic stop. He was charged with Driving While License Suspended and Operation of an Uninsured Motor Vehicle. He was taken to the White County Jail... Read More.

Chamber Ribbon Cutting Held for Kati Sturgal, Shelter Insurance

Monday, November 25 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce hosted a ribbon cutting at the new location of Kati Sturgal, Shelter Insurance on Friday, November 22nd. Congratulations to Kati Sturgal, of Shelter Insurance, for the grand opening of the new office location at 221 E. Main Street in... Read More.

Carmi Chamber to Hold Ribbon Cutting for Kati Sturgal Shelter Insurance

Thursday, November 7 by WROY/WRUL Staff

The Carmi Chamber of Commerce will hold a ribbon cutting for Kati Sturgal Shelter Insurance, located at 221 East Main Street in Carmi, at 10am on Friday, November 22nd.Kati Sturgal Shelter Insurance is owned by Kati Sturgal and offers a variety of insurance. She... Read More.

Carmi Council Approves Insurance Proposal

Thursday, January 3 by Jc Tinsley

Carmi Council Approves Insurance Proposal It took the Carmi City Council about 15 minutes to cover the first meeting of 2019 and approve an insurance proposal from Mutual Medical Plans, the city’s third party administrator for health insurance.David Andreas with Mutual Medical explained two options... Read More.

Crop Insurance Program Coming Up

Tuesday, January 1 by Jc Tinsley

Crop Insurance Program Coming UpFarmers and landowners looking to learn about changes coming to the 2019 Federal Crop Insurance Program will get a chance during an upcoming crop seminar.The White County Farm Bureau and local COUNTRY Financial representatives, Rick Basinger, Rick Barbre, and Chad... Read More.

Insurance Information Available at Library

Wednesday, November 28 by Jc Tinsley

Insurance Information Available at Local LibraryDue to last week’s winter weather, the 102 County Tour of Get Covered Illinois did not make it to the Carmi Public Library as planned.However, the event has been rescheduled and will be held this Thursday, Nov. 29 from... Read More.