The Ripple Effects of Disasters Across State Lines When you think of California wildfires, Illinois might not be the first place that comes to mind. But for Illinois homeowners, the aftermath of these extreme weather events is becoming all too real. Insurance rates in the state are set for another round of increases, with companies like Allstate hiking premiums by 14.3%. And although Illinois hasn’t faced catastrophic fires or hurricanes, the impact of climate change is blurring geographical boundaries, causing ripple effects that stretch far beyond disaster zones. According to…
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