In the News : Illinois Main Street Alliance
Durbin to insurance companies: 'Party's Over'
David Kogan (DKP Image + Media, Chicago) is a small business owner and a steering committee member of the Illinois Main Street Alliance.

By Erika Slife
Health rate hikes to hammer Chicago biz
David Borris (Hel's Kitchen Catering, Northbrook)and Bob Hausheer (Morning Glory Flower Shops, Glenview & Wilmette) are small business owners and leaders of the Illinois Main Street Alliance.

When Illness Strikes
Mark and Jenny Scherf are small business owners and members of the Illinois Main Street Alliance from Joliet. This article features the story of their struggles to find affordable, comprehensive insurance coverage for their family.
![]()
By Cindy Wojdyla Cain
Jenny Scherf found her husband, Mark, writhing in agony last April.
"I came downstairs and he was lying on the floor, screaming in pain," she said.
Coverage under any conditions
Dan Sherry and Bob Hausheer are small business owners and members of the Illinois Main Street Alliance. This article features the stories of their struggles to find affordable, comprehensive insurance coverage for their families and workers.





