Discrimination Suit Against State Farm Dropped by Policyholder

May 2, 2025, 2:27 PM UTC

An Illinois real estate manager is dropping its lawsuit alleging a State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. unit discriminated against Black policyholders by treating claims in majority-Black ZIP codes throughout the state as presumptively fraudulent.

Connectors Realty Group Corp. and State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. filed a joint stipulation of dismissal in the US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois on Thursday.

  • Connectors sued State Farm in February 2019, asserting claims for breach of contract and racial discrimination.
  • A judge partially denied State Farm’s request for summary judgment in August 2024, writing it’s “a question for the ...

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