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Lawmakers Eye Auto Insurance

Just weeks after Gov. JB Pritzker called for action following State Farm's 27.2% rate hike for homeowners insurance, some state lawmakers and officials said they are renewing efforts to address the steady rise in auto insurance rates and asking insurers to explain how rates are determined.

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