Beginning in 2026, the Department of Insurance (DOI) will have the authority to determine that proposed health insurance rates for small group or individual insurers are inadequate.

The Illinois General Assembly passed the Access to Affordable Insulin Act. The Act provides that the Department of Insurance shall offer a program allowing participants to purchase insulin at a discounted, postrebate price.

The Illinois Department of Insurance adopted a new rule requiring the filing of Corporate Governance Annual Disclosures (CGAD) for insurers.

The Department of Insurance adopted a Part titled Temporary Health Coverage Requirements During an Epidemic or Public Health Emergency in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The Department of Insurance has adopted a number of amendments that update general provisions of the Insurance Code.

The Department of Insurance (DOI) adopted an amendment to Workers’ Compensation Electronic and Standardized Paper Billing, implementing Public Act 100-1117.

The Department of Insurance (DOI) adopted a new Part titled Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits, implementing provisions of the Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits Act, 215 ILCS 185, that require DOI to establish a Lost Policy Finder Service.

The Department of Insurance has adopted amendments to the Filing Policy and Endorsements Form (50 IAC 753; 43 Ill. Reg. 1463) and Required Procedures for Group Inland Marine Insurance (50 IAC 2302; 43 Ill. Reg. 1476).

The Department of Insurance (DOI) adopted amendments to Insurance Department Consumer Complaints (50 Ill. Adm. Code 926), Construction and Filing of Life Insurance and Annuity Forms (50 Ill. Adm. Code 1405), Recognition of the 2001 CSO Mortality Table for Use in Determining Minimum Reserve Liabilities and Nonforfeiture Benefits (50 Ill. Adm. Code 1412), Insurance Oversight Data Collection (50 Ill. Adm. Code 2907), and Summary Document and Disclaimer (50 Ill. Adm. Code 3401), all effective Feb. 25, 2019.

The Department of Insurance has adopted new amendments applying to internal security standards and fidelity bonds that define companies subject to the rulemaking and amends rules for securities transactions (50 Ill. Adm. Code 904 (effective Jan.11, 2019)).

The Department of Insurance adopted amendments to the Minimum Standards for Individual and Group Medicare Supplement Insurance (50 Ill. Adm. Code 2008 (effective Nov. 26, 2018)).