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City · Plan year 2024 · Form 5500

Skokie, Illinois employer health plans: what they cost and who gets paid

Updated plan year 2024, the most recent complete year

25 employers in Skokie, Illinois filed health plans with 100 or more participants for plan year 2024, covering 11,598 participants. They reported $0 in insurance premiums and $3.7M in broker commissions and fees. Against 2023, premiums were unchanged and broker pay fell 21.5%.

Employer plans
25
11,598 participants
Premiums
$0
all coverage lines
Broker pay
$3.7M
−21.5% vs 2023 · 25 disclosed
Median rate
n/a
too few insured medical plans

Funding: 7 fully insured · 10 self-funded · 8 mixed. 18 of 25 plans pay at least some medical claims from the employer's own assets.

Largest employer health plans in Skokie

Skokie employers reporting the most insurance premium across every Schedule A contract, with what they paid brokers.

EmployerPremiumsBroker payParticipantsTop broker
Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC$0$900,2294,474Davidson James Duncan
Elevate Care, Inc.$0$298,2261,322Evergreen Benefits Group
Presbyterian Homes$0$81,519786Marsh McLennan Agency
Paradigm Healthcare LLC$0$184,103456Sats LLC
Aa Healthcare Management LLC$0$221,178409Evergreen Benefits Group
Talahi Nursing and Rehab Center LLC$0$216,178400Evergreen Benefits Group
Saba Healthcare LLC$0$251,510390Evergreen Benefits Group
Unity Hospice Management$0$204,645385Marsh McLennan Agency
Lakeshore Employment, Inc.$0$166,430374HUB International
Georgia Nut Company$0$170,170342HUB International
Lanzatech, Inc.$0$162,744284Marsh McLennan Agency
Menora Financial Corp$0$11,414239Truenorth Companies, L.C.
Ecobrite Linen, LLC$0$27,408181The Horton Group, Inc.
All-Stat Portable LLC$0$84,404179Robinson Financial Group, Inc.
M2 Property Group$0$50,009171Rebecca Aimee Starck
Jade Financial, LLC$0$78,227148Marsh McLennan Agency
E80 Group, Inc.$0$102,753138Robinson Financial Group, Inc.
Premier Healthcare Management, LLC$0$47,497133Robinson Financial Group, Inc.
Cagan Management Group$0$71,145123Marsh McLennan Agency
MY Fav Electronics, Inc.$0$39,216117The Horton Group Inc.
Grace Brothers, LP$0$14,496116Marsh McLennan Agency
Best Cutting Die$0$58,772112Thinktank Insurance Partners, Inc.
Vetter Development Services USA, Inc.$0$102,804112Alliant Insurance Services
Casa Consulting, LLC$0$43,202107Truenorth Companies L C
Synapse Health$0$70,240100Sterling Seacrest Pritchard, Inc

Source: DOL Form 5500 Schedule A, plan year 2024; employers are grouped by the sponsor's mailing city as filed. Self-funded employers show only stop-loss and ancillary premium.

Who gets paid

Commissions and fees reported by Skokie employers, with the number of employer plans naming each broker.

Largest medical carriers

Medical premium written for these employers.

Skokie against Illinois and the U.S.

Medians over the same definitions on every BenefitsLedger page: commission rate on commission-paying, fully insured medical plans; broker pay per employer that disclosed any; medical premium per covered person.

SkokieIllinoisUnited States
Employer plans252,83158,547
Median commission raten/a1.5%3.8%
Middle half of ratesn/a0.4% – 3.1%2.7% – 5.0%
Median broker pay per employer$84,404$85,899$72,628
Medical premium per covered personn/a$6,708$7,274
Plans reporting no commission030933

Year over year. In plan year 2023, 21 Skokie employers reported $0 in premiums and $4.7M in broker pay for 11,733 participants; in 2024 it was $0 and $3.7M for 11,598 participants (broker pay −21.5%).

Source: DOL Form 5500 and Schedule A, plan years 2024 and 2023, employer health plans with 100 or more participants; built October 24, 2026. Medians need at least 10 rated plans to be shown for a city. Methodology.

How much do Skokie employers pay health insurance brokers?

25 Skokie employers reported $3,658,519 in broker commissions and fees on their 2024 Form 5500 filings, 25 of them disclosing at least some compensation. Too few fully insured medical plans in Skokie reported premium to compute a stable commission rate; the Illinois median is 1.5% and the U.S. median is 3.8%. In dollars, the median Skokie employer that disclosed broker pay reported $84,404.

Which Skokie employers have the largest health plans?

By insurance premium reported for 2024, Legacy Healthcare Financial Services LLC ($0), Elevate Care, Inc. ($0), Presbyterian Homes ($0) lead. 25 Skokie employers are listed on this page; every employer in the record has its own page.

Which brokers and carriers are paid the most in Skokie?

By compensation reported by Skokie employers, the largest brokers are Evergreen Benefits Group ($847,950, 4 plans), Marsh McLennan Agency ($592,155, 7 plans), Davidson James Duncan ($450,016, 1 plans). By medical premium, the largest carriers are Bluecross Blueshield of Illinois, Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company, Equitable Financial Life Insurance Company of America.

Are Skokie employer health plans self-funded or fully insured?

Of 25 Skokie employer plans, 7 are fully insured, 10 are self-funded and 8 mix insured and self-funded coverage. Self-funded plans report only stop-loss and ancillary contracts on Schedule A, so their premium and broker pay understate total spend.

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