State risk profile

Illinois

AutoRiskIQ explains the location-level forces that influence auto insurance pressure across Illinois. Scores are informational and focus on relative risk, not individual outcomes.

IL overview

Score status

50

/ 100

50/100
Composite
Moderate
Trend Easing

Percentile-based relative to national average.

Updated 2025-12-30.

Risk scale

Relative risk pressure levels used across AutoRiskIQ.

Lower
Moderate
Elevated
High
Pending data

Risk readiness

Core risk signals for Illinois

Accident & Exposure Risk

Crash frequency is above the national distribution. Fatality severity is below the national distribution. Traffic exposure is above the national distribution.

Moderate57
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Weather & Environmental Risk

Severe weather exposure is near the national midpoint based on FEMA hazard signals.

Elevated62
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Cost & Repair Pressure

Repair cost levels are below the national distribution, with inflation pressure near the national midpoint.

Lower40
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Claim Friction & Legal Context

Claim friction signals show complaint frequency is below the national distribution, complaint severity is below the national distribution, litigation environment is near the national midpoint.

Lower24
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Theft & Fraud Exposure

Vehicle theft rates are above the national distribution.

Elevated78
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Market Structure Context

Market structure signals show rate filing activity is near the national midpoint, market concentration is near the national midpoint.

Elevated65
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Live traffic context

Active incident feeds in Illinois

State DOT 511 feeds offer a near-term view of disruptions that can raise short-term claim and repair pressure.

Counts reflect active incidents reported by public traffic systems, not a full crash census.

State incident feeds are being added.

Risk spotlight

Theft & Fraud Exposure in Illinois

We highlight the highest-pressure risk signal in Illinois and show the public inputs that drive the score.

78

/ 100

78/100
Spotlight
Elevated
Trend Easing

Vehicle theft rates are above the national distribution.

Vehicle theft rate

Auto thefts per 100k vehicles with trend direction.

Sources: FBI UCR/NIBRS, NICB reports

Fraud environment

Fraud prevalence signal (low / medium / high).

Sources: NICB fraud reports, State DOI fraud unit summaries

Premium pressure context

How premiums compare with risk in Illinois

This context index uses public NAIC average premium data to show how pricing pressure compares with the risk baseline. It is not a quote or a recommendation.

44

/ 100

44/100
Premium pressure
Aligned with risk baseline
NAIC 2023 average premium

Average combined premium: $1,257

Premium pressure is roughly aligned with the current risk baseline.

State context

Data-backed context for Illinois

This section summarizes the strongest public signals behind the state score, highlights trend direction, and flags shifts in claim friction and repair pressure.

Leading signals

  • Theft & Fraud Exposure

    Vehicle theft rates are above the national distribution.

  • Market Structure Context

    Market structure signals show rate filing activity is near the national midpoint, market concentration is near the national midpoint.

  • Weather & Environmental Risk

    Severe weather exposure is near the national midpoint based on FEMA hazard signals.