Midwest News
News for June 2009
June 30, 2009
June 29, 2009
- Indiana Governor Warns Government Shutdown Possible
- Car Insurance Mandate in Wisconsin Budget; No Driver's Card for Illegals
- New Indiana Laws Include Teen Driver Cell Phone Ban
June 26, 2009
- Great American Ocean Marine Introduces Clean Marina Endorsement
- Lange Named Regional VP of Hartford's Chicago Office
June 25, 2009
- Illinois Insurance Agent Pleads Guilty to Fraud
- Wisconsin's Capitol Insurance Adds Commercial Auto Coverage
- Former State Auto Chairman Dies at 81
June 24, 2009
- Groups Lobby for Wisconsin Driver's Card for Immigrants
- North Dakota Wants Change to Forage Insurance
June 23, 2009
- Insurer Groups at Odds with Proposed Wisconsin Auto Insurance Bill
- North Dakota Employers' Workers' Comp Bills Likely to Rise
- Specialty Underwriters' Alliance Extends Partner Agent Agreements
- MSO Now Offering Personal Lines Programs in Ohio
- Redstone Joins Lockton in Kansas City
June 22, 2009
- Illinois to Subsidize Health Insurance for Laid Off Small Business Workers
- Tower Group to Acquire Specialty Underwriters' Alliance of Illinois
June 19, 2009
- Indiana Joins Missouri in Banning New Business from Universal Casualty
- Employer Can Be Liability for Employee's Underage Drinking at Work
- Storms Pummel Midwest with Hail, Heavy Rain, Strong Winds
June 18, 2009
- Indiana Insurance Commissioner to Become a Utility Regulator
- Abandoning Flint, Michigan: As Homeowners Move Out, Fires Move In
- Earthquake Monitors Headed to Midwest
- Illinois Man Accused of Planning Fish Toxin Death to Collect Insurance
June 17, 2009
- Ohio High Court: Employer not Eligible for Work Comp Benefits Refund
- Minnesota Workers' Comp Claims Fall, But Cost Per Claim Rising
- BF&S Named Marketing Agency for Illinois Public Risk Fund
June 16, 2009
- Insurer Complaint Data Released by Missouri Insurance Department
- Farmers Insurance Bringing 1,600 New Jobs to Michigan
June 15, 2009
- Missouri Bars Universal Casualty from Writing New Business in State
- Michigan Businesses Believe Worst of Economic Recession Is Over
June 12, 2009
- Nebraska Officials Propose Grain-Insurance Fund; Growers Skeptical
- Wisconsin Democrats Back Away From Liability Change
- Red River Valley Residents Encouraged To Purchase Flood Insurance
- Missouri Insurance Department Names Two New Division Leaders
June 11, 2009
- Kansas Agent a Challenger in Insurance Commissioner Race
- Illinois Sues Village Accused of Using Tainted Water
- Ohio's State Auto Announces New Management Positions
- Breitmayer Named Ohio PIA's Vice President of Member Services
June 10, 2009
- Businesses Object to New Wisconsin Law Allowing Punitive Damages
- Northeast's ProMutual to Buy Michigan Medical Liability Insurer FinCor
- Indiana Insurance Veteran Named Insurance Professional of the Year
June 9, 2009
- Zurich Names Bartnick North Central Property Regional Manager
- Illinois-based Associated Agencies Announces New Hires
June 8, 2009
- Families Fight Ohio Uranium Plant Workers' Compensation Ruling
- Lawmakers: South Dakota Cell Phone Rules Might Be Tried Again
- Katz Named CEO of American Agricultural Insurance Co.
June 5, 2009
- Ex-Wisconsin Insurance Executive Charged in Scam
- MBA in Insurance Approved at Olivet College in Michigan
- Illinois Employer Shut Down for Lack of Workers' Comp Insurance
June 4, 2009
- Michigan Mandates Insurers File Home, Auto Insurance Forms with State
- Michigan Suit Challenging AIG Bailout on Religious Grounds Proceeds
- Ohio High Court Affirms Use of 'Open and Obvious' Hazard Defense
- Illinois Department of Insurance Once Again an Independent Division
June 3, 2009
- Todorovich Joins Lockton as VP and Producer in St. Louis
- Former Gov. New CEO of Missouri Workers' Compensation Insurer
- Tornado-Destroyed Kansas Town to Get $4.4M for Infrastructure
June 2, 2009
- Graves Joins Hays Companies as Associate Director in Benefits Group
- Ohio Workers' Comp Board OKs Safety Rules, Rate Decrease
June 1, 2009