State Farm

At State Farm’s Technological Research and Innovation Lab, researchers are not only working on how to best protect policy holders, but also on how they can help to create the best products in housing materials.

District 87 bought the Willie G. and Gloria Brown Education Center building to address overcrowding of pre-K and Bloomington Career Academy classes.

The owner of the former State Farm building in downtown Bloomington is moving ahead with a $68 million redevelopment, including a renovation of the building into 183 residential units, plus ground-floor retail and a destination restaurant on the 13th floor.

State Farm's financial results improved in 2024, though the Bloomington-based company still posted an underwriting loss of over $6 billion.

State Farm has asked the state of California to approve an emergency 22% homeowner policy rate increase following wildfires in that state.

Bloomington-based State Farm said it will not be advertising during the Super Bowl on Feb. 9 as originally planned, due to the wildfires in California.

The Midwest Food Bank in Morton and Bloomington-based insurance company State Farm are both involved in responding to the ongoing destructive wildfires in the Los Angeles area.

ISU's Board of Trustees approved the new degree program last year. After it launches in August, it's expected to draw 50-60 students per year. State Farm's gift will be split between faculty recruitment and student scholarships.

A Bloomington woman who sued State Farm for wrongful firing, retaliation, and a hostile workplace environment caused by racism has had part of her case restored after a lower court tossed it out.

Former State Farm CEO Michael Tipsord has stepped down from his role as chairman of the board at the insurance giant, company officials have confirmed. Tipsord relinquished his role as CEO in January, a post he had held since 2015.