Media Advisory

SPRINGFIELD—March 15, 2010. The Illinois Department of Insurance will hold outreach events in Metropolis, McLeansboro and Harrisburg this week to assist the public with insurance-related issues. Community members will have the opportunity to ask questions and obtain information on health, life, auto, and homeowner insurance at the following times and locations:

March 16th 
Metropolis Community Center 
Conference Room 
900 West 10th St. 
Metropolis, IL 
9:00 am–4:00 pm

March 17th 
Hamilton County Courthouse 
Basement Meeting Room 
McLeansboro, IL 
9:00 am–4:00 pm

March 18th 
Harris-Pruitt Building 
107 E. Church 
Harrisburg, IL 
9:00 am–4:00 pm

No RSVP is required. For further information on the outreach events, please contact Mark Terry at 217-720-2278.

More Information

The Department’s mission is to protect consumers by providing assistance and information, by efficiently regulating the insurance industry’s market behavior and financial solvency, and by fostering a competitive insurance marketplace. The Department assists consumers with all insurance complaints, including health, auto, life, and homeowner. Consumers in need of information or assistance should visit the Department’s Web site at insurance.illinois.gov or call our toll-free hotline at (866) 445-5364.

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