SVL Insurance Group, headquartered in the dynamic city of Chicago, IL, operates as a substantial insurance broker with a larger office, showcasing its commitment to providing expert guidance for local and regional employers. With notable experience in working with self-funded clients, this office location emphasizes its proficiency in navigating the complexities of employer benefits to support businesses of varying sizes. The broker's demonstrated experience with midsize and large employers is underscored through successful collaborations with key clients such as Jump Operations in the personal services industry and Anderson & Vreeland in the paper and paper product merchant wholesalers sector. With participant numbers exceeding 980 and 140 respectively, SVL Insurance Group ensures that these organizations receive comprehensive benefits solutions designed to enhance the well-being of their workforce. As part of a local brokerage firm, SVL Insurance Group in Chicago adopts a community-centric approach to employer benefits. This strategic local affiliation positions them to understand and address the distinct challenges faced by businesses in the region. Employers can trust SVL Insurance Group to navigate the complexities of insurance, providing personalized benefits packages that not only meet regulatory requirements but also contribute to the overall satisfaction and health of their employees.

Flexible Benefit Service LLC (Flex) is a leader in the health insurance and benefits administration markets. Since 1988, we have offered cost-effective healthcare solutions integrated with unparalleled expertise, service and technology to insurance producers, employers and employees throughout the US. We have two business divisions: General Agency & Benefits Administrator. The General Agency offers producers free access to leading health, Medicare and ancillary/voluntary insurance carriers, products, resources and more. As a Benefits Administrator, we serve employers and employees through our full portfolio of Consumer-Driven Accounts (CDAs) and Compliance Services that are designed to add cost-effective value to any employee benefits package. Through our comprehensive understanding of the health insurance and benefits administration markets, Flex presents a cutting edge perspective on finding solutions for the rising cost of health care.

FREED INSURANCE AGENCY, INC. is a health and life insurance company specializing in employee benefits. Steven Freed started the company in 1985. With his wife Carol joining the company in 1997, they combine for over 65 years of insurance experience. They run the agency on a daily basis, where customer service is a priority. Freed agency offers you a personalized experience where we are always available by phone or email for you.

FNIC is a regional market leader for Insurance & Financial Benefits. Our clients and company partners recognize our innovation and the lengths we go to understand their operations and risk initiatives. The results of that are the long-lasting relationships we’ve built over time. Our team of over 300 employees, supporting multiple insurance and risk management areas, truly operates as an extension of your business. We see and comprehend the details and offer Commercial Insurance, Farm and Crop Insurance, Employee Benefits, Surety Bonds, and Personal Insurance to fit your unique needs. Unlike some of our competitors, we’re actually headquartered where we operate. Based in Omaha, our reach extends across Nebraska, Colorado, Iowa, South Dakota, and Illinois. For over 100 years, we have been a local, privately-owned business with office locations and professionals where you need them to be. FNIC is more than an insurance agency; we’re a true insurance partner capable of delivering relevant insurance and risk management advice.

Winters is an Independent Agency based in Quincy, Illinois. Winters represents various major insurance companies offering families and businesses the most competitive and comprehensive products available in the marketplace. Winters provides affordable commercial and personal insurance, as well as employee benefits.

The companies comprising the Farmers Insurance Group of Companies® currently make up one of the country's largest insurers of vehicles, homes and small businesses, and provide a wide range of other specialty insurance and financial services products. In business since 1928, today at Farmers® we proudly serve more than 10 million households with more than 19 million individual insurance policies across all 50 states through the efforts of nearly 48,000 exclusive and independent agents and approximately 21,000 employees. Our experience provides a rich history and legacy of service and strong customer relationships, while our focus on smart innovation, technology and entrepreneurship helps us to stay creative, to continually improve our product offerings and to drive the evolution of the insurance industry. Farmers Insurance Exchange®, the largest of the three primary insurance insurers that make up Farmers Insurance, is recognized as one of the largest U.S. companies on the 2017 Fortune 500 list. At Farmers®, we understand that every encounter with customers is an opportunity to differentiate ourselves with our personalized service and have an overall positive impact on their lives. We pride ourselves on helping the individuals and businesses we serve become smarter and better prepared to protect the things that matter most to them. We are also deeply committed to giving back. The Farmers culture is built around opportunities to volunteer and help improve the communities in which we work and live.

Welcome to Lowery Benefit Services - Together, let’s create benefit programs that meet the needs of you, your business and your employees. Founded in 1977, few organizations have the depth of knowledge and expertise in employee benefits & HR management as Lowery Benefit Services. We work with an extensive list of top carriers, networks, providers and other industry vendors to provide our clients with the best value and service. We believe that every client is unique. That's why our first priority is to establish a foundation of mutual trust and shared values by treating each client as an individual with unique needs. OUR PORTFOLIO OF SERVICES: Group Benefit Design – focuses on cost containment, employee engagement, & automation. Voluntary Benefits – focuses on increasing financial wellness of your employees. Employee Wellness and Health Management – focuses on increasing the physical & mental wellness of your employees. Compliance & Administration - effective compliance strategies and resources allowing you more time to focus on running your business while remaining fully compliant with all federal rules and regulations. HR Resources – value add HR Library and ability to consult with live SPHR/PHR certified consultants to solve your most complex HR issues. Automated Benefits and Payroll – user friendly and provided by top industry vendors. OUR CREDENTIALS – MEMBERSHIPS, CERTIFICATIONS & DESIGNATIONS Lowery Benefits Services is a proud member of the National Association of Health Underwriters (NAHU) and the local chapter of NAHU, the St. Louis Association of Health Underwriters (SLAHA). The professionals of our firm hold the following various industry designations and certifications in their perspective specialties: -CPA – Certified Public Accountant -CLU - Chartered Life Underwriter -ChFC – Chartered Financial Consultant -RHU – Registered Health Underwriter -GBDS – Group Benefit Disability Specialist -CDHC – Consumer Driven Healthcare Certified

Nestled in Bloomington, IL, Snyder Insurance stands as a formidable and larger office, specializing in delivering comprehensive insurance solutions to the local and regional business landscape. With a sharp focus on medical and ancillary benefits, they showcase notable expertise in tailoring plans that meet the specific needs of employers. Snyder Insurance's impact is evident through their diverse clientele. Noteworthy among their top customers are Kccdd in the vocational rehabilitation services industry, Marine Bank in depository credit intermediation, and Tentac Enterprises in activities related to real estate. These businesses benefit from Snyder Insurance's adept handling, with participant numbers ranging from 70 to 210+. As a key player in the local brokerage firm scene, Snyder Insurance brings a nuanced understanding of the regional dynamics, reflecting in their demonstrated experience in serving both midsize and small employers. Their proficiency spans across industries, encompassing activities related to real estate, vocational rehabilitation services, and depository credit intermediation. Snyder Insurance emerges as a reliable partner for employers in Bloomington, IL, offering tailored benefit solutions that align seamlessly with the distinctive requirements of businesses in the region.

At LaSalle Benefits, we value organizations who value their employees. With over 25 years in the insurance and employee benefits business, our team offers a high level of marketplace knowledge and expertise. We’ll take the time to understand your unique wants, needs and vision for the company, then present you with the best solution. As a tech-enabled insurance brokerage firm that services clients all over North America, and all over the world, LaSalle Benefits is thinking about how to make your employees'​ lives easier. When it comes to employee benefits, what traditional brokers have forgotten is, “it's about the employees."​ A sister company to LaSalle Network, LaSalle Benefits serves small to midsize companies in the areas of professional services, technology, manufacturing and distribution, and financial services.

Clemens & Associates is committed to achieving a high standard of excellence in everything we do, and you can depend on Clemens to reach that standard with skill and dedication in meeting all your insurance needs. We are one of the largest full service independent insurance agencies in downstate Illinois - with offices in Bloomington, Carbondale and Jerseyville. Our Orlando, Florida, Newnan, Georgia and Lebanon Tennessee offices specialize in transportation insurance. We have expanded our territory to include the states of Iowa, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee and Wisconsin. We can write commercial truck and public auto in all 11 states. We can also write business auto and workers compensation in most of the 13 states. Clemens represents more than 45 insurance companies, providing transportation, business and personal insurance - and corporate benefits - to more than 7,000 policyholders