Reader’s Question: Can I purchase auto insurance in Chicago, IL using my Canadian license? Jim Chicago, IL You may be able to begin a policy with your Canadian license but most insurance companies would require you to get a US license first, in this case from Chicago Illinois, within a short period of time for [...]

Reader’s Question: I have insurance on one of my automobile but not on the second one. I have a good driving record but I just got ticket for driving without insurance, what do I have to do? Johnny Joliet, IL Illinois law requires all cars that is operated and registered in Illinois to be covered [...]

Reader’s Question: I just moved from Illinois to Florida. I was required by the state to carry an SR22 insurance policy in Illinois. Is it true that I have to continue carrying SR22 even though I am already licensed in Florida? Jim Aurora, IL SR-22 insurance is actually used differently in different states. Generally, an [...]

Reader’s Question: I received a no insurance ticket in the state of Illinois and I paid a fine for it already. Am I still supposed to get SR-22 insurance for this? Paul Chicago, IL According to the Illinois Motorist Services that if you are cited for not having the state mandated insurance on your motor [...]

Reader’s Question: I am twenty years old, living in Chicago, Illinois without a job and looking to get non-owners auto insurance.Is it possible to acquire non owners so that I am able to drive my fathers car to look for a job? I still live in the same household with him. Tim Peoria, IL Non-owners [...]

Reader’s Question: How many years do I have to carry the SR22 auto insurance in the state of Illinois? I have a DUI offense in 2000. Danny Chicago, IL In Illinois, Financial Responsibility Insurance or SR-22 is the tool the state uses to monitor the insurance of problem motorists. Driving under the influence (DUI) is [...]

Reader’s Question: I have just moved from England to the United States. I have an international driver’s license but have not applied for an Illinois driving license yet which is where I will be living. Can I get an insurance quote from someone without having to do a driving test? Lionel Decatur, IL You will [...]

Reader’s Question: Do homeowners typically get lower quoted rates than people who are renting when they are applying for car insurance Illinois? Rita Evanston, IL   This can vary from one car insurance company to another whether being a home owner can give you a lower rate quote or not. Car Insurance companies rating systems [...]

Reader’s Question: I got a speeding ticket in Joliet, Illinois in March of 2004. My mother is looking for car insurance quotes for me. I am thinking if this is still on my record, and if my mother will find out. How will this affect my car insurance quote? Jeremy Joliet, IL When you are [...]

Reader’s Question: Why is it that auto insurance web sites dont let you get a non owner insurance quote? All site I have checked requests vehicle information and does not give the option of “no vehicle” that is why I am not able to proceed any further on the website without vehicle information. Mary Peoria, [...]