Illinois Department of Insurance

The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) announced its 2025 Committee Leaders, and our Acting Director Ann Gillespie is a Co-Vice Chair on the Health Insurance and Managed Care (B) Committee. A big thanks to Acting Director Gillespie and all of our IDOI staff for their participation on NAIC committees in collaboration with other state DOIs to help protect Illinois #insurance consumers! https://lnkd.in/g4CS_EJV

Get Covered Illinois Director Morgan Winters joined Daytime Chicago hosts Tonya Francisco and Amy Rutledge on set today at WGN-TV to remind Illinoisans there is still time to enroll in a Get Covered Illinois #healthinsurance plan through January 15th. See the interview here: https://lnkd.in/garNdGJM

The IDOI Chicago Office is moving, and walk-in services to the public are not available Thursday, December 12 and Friday, December 13. Walk-in services for the public will resume Monday, December 16 at our new Chicago Office location: 115 S. LaSalle St., 13th floor. We appreciate your patience for this temporary inconvenience. Meanwhile, you can contact us via the consumer assistance hotline at 866-445-5364.

Rep. Anna Moeller and Team IDOI at the #NAICFallMeeting earlier this week. Thank you KC (Kathleen) Stralka, Joanna Coll, Acting Director Ann Gillespie, Susan Berry and Adam Flores for your commitment to collaborating with other state DOIs to regulate the #insurance industry and help protect Illinois consumers.  

Do you have a bachelor’s degree with coursework in accounting, business, economics, finance, insurance, IT, risk management or a closely related field, 3 years of professional accounting experience in the financial analysis of #insurance companies, and proof of completion of a professional insurance designation? Then, apply for our Insurance Financial Specialist #jobopening. You will conduct financial analyses of health insurance companies, Health Maintenance Organizations, and other insurance companies' financial statements; perform risk focused assessments and reviews of financial statements, proposed financial transactions, and filings to determine compliance with applicable laws, rules, policies, procedures and current accounting practices; review applications of insurance companies seeking licensure in Illinois; and other assigned duties. Apply here: https://lnkd.in/gPGGEWGd

IDOI Acting Director Ann Gillespie joined the "Re-examining Coverage Strategies in Behavioral Health" panel today at #HMACon2024 to discuss the Department's enforcement of mental health parity laws to protect Illinoisans. Watch educational videos that help explain the connection between mental health parity and your health insurance coverage: https://lnkd.in/g3Bjes4s

Do you have 3 years of progressively responsible administrative experience in the practice of #law, preferably experience with State and Federal laws relating to administrative and regulatory functions? Then apply for one of our Legal Counsel #jobopenings, even if you do not have substantial prior experience with insurance. We’re seeking organized, professional, and results-oriented attorneys with an interest in health insurance to engage in specialized legal work and perform complex technical work involving the Department’s regulation of health insurance and the operation of the State-based Exchange. Due to the responsibilities related to proposed legislation and regulations, this position may afford opportunities to engage not only with questions of legal interpretation, administrative law, insurance law, and effective legal writing, but also with how existing and proposed laws and rules meet public policy objectives to impact various stakeholders. Apply today! https://lnkd.in/gPGGEWGd

Team IDOI's Caron Brookens, Michelle Baldock, Sara Stanberry, APIR, CJ Metcalf, Justin Hammersmith, and Adam Flores participated in numerous sessions and meetings at the #NAICInsuranceSummit last week. Thank you for your hard work and collaboration to help keep Illinois #insurance consumers informed and protected! 

Our Get Covered Illinois team is hiring a Deputy Director of Marketplace Compliance & Program Integrity for the State of Illinois' new Health Insurance Marketplace to ensure #compliance with all federal and state laws and regulations. This is an exciting opportunity for a mission-focused attorney to help applicants and enrollees take advantage of all state/federal laws and regulations concerning appeals rights and play a vital role in this impactful initiative that aims to expand access to healthcare in Illinois. If you’re a creative, engaged attorney with expertise in compliance programs, apply today! https://lnkd.in/gTkxXing

IDOI HR Director Melina Tomaras-Collins, SPH and her staff met with CMS Personnel compliance and #hiring teams this week to exchange information, share ideas, and continue building on their successful collaboration.