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About Us

With over 200 years of combined experience, Blank’s Insurance Agency has been helping residents in Illinois, Indiana, and Missouri find the right coverage.

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Advantages of Working with Blank’s Insurance

Blank’s Insurance Agency, founded in 1936 by S.H. (Joker) Blank, initially focused on life insurance, when Donald Blank, Joker’s son joined him in 1950 they evolved into a family-run business. Over the years, the agency expanded its services to include property and casualty insurance. Julie Blank Hearring joined her father in the operation, becoming a partner in 1986 and sole owner in 2003. Rick Bussard joined as a partner in 2006. Continuing the family tradition, Allyson Hearring Padilla became a partial owner in 2020. Together with the staff, they offer nearly 100 years of combined insurance expertise, providing personalized service and a diverse range of insurance options to clients.

The Name You Know, The People You Trust — that’s our commitment. We prioritize you, not just the company we represent. As your advocate, we work tirelessly on your behalf to ensure your claim is processed quickly and seamlessly.

Our agents have access to multiple insurance carriers, ensuring a wide range of coverage and pricing options for you. Blank’s Insurance agents are available to provide answers to your questions whenever you need assistance.

At Blank’s Insurance, our aim is to offer personalized insurance solutions and support through life’s transitions. Whether you’re purchasing a new home or starting a business, our licensed and experienced agents are here for you.

150+

Years of Experience

3

States Served

13+

Insurance Carriers

Meet the Team

We pride ourselves on our insurance expertise, range of options, and local, prompt service to clients. Reach out to us today!

Julie Hearring

Julie Hearring

Rick Bussard

Rick Bussard

Allyson Hearring-Padilla

Allyson Hearring-Padilla

Michael Dowty

Michael Dowty

Amy Schwengel

Amy Schwengel

Sondra Geiger

Sondra Geiger

Christine Hall

Christine Hall

Jenna Steele

Jenna Steele

Client Services

At Blank’s Insurance, we make it easier to manage your account by providing convenient access to resources.

Get a Quote

Feel free to request a quote, and one of our knowledgeable insurance agents will be in touch with you shortly!

Policy Changes

Your life evolves, so should your insurance. Easily adjust your coverage through our online Service Center.

Submit Claim

Submitting a claim? Utilize our online tools for a quick and effortless process!

Customer Reviews

We listen to our client feedback to improve your experience

Friendly and very timely in helping with insurance needs. Would definitely recommend.

K. Hill

They handle the insurance for our business and they do a terrific job. Very professional and they respond to our needs quickly. Great customer service. I also appreciate how they support local events and activities.

Kistler Patterson Funeral Home

Very helpful and friendly agents! Call them for a quote, they saved me quite a bit of money!

A. Wakefield

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Get in Touch

Feel free to contact our independent insurance agents with any questions or concerns you may have.

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