Ansay & Associates Partners with Preston Insurance to Expand into Illinois
Preston Insurance Agency, a full-service independent insurance agency with six locations across Illinois, has announced an exciting strategic partnership with Ansay & Associates, one of the largest family-owned independent insurance agencies in the nation. This collaboration signifies Ansay & Associates’ entry into the Illinois market, enhancing its mission to provide personalized, relationship-driven insurance solutions to clients throughout the Midwest.
Founded in 2008 by Bill Preston, a fifth-generation insurance professional, Preston Insurance Agency has been dedicated to serving individuals, families, and businesses across Illinois for over 15 years. With offices located in Abingdon, Decatur, Mattoon, Pekin, Peoria, and Springfield, Preston Insurance is well-regarded for its deep community roots, personalized service, and unwavering commitment to fostering lasting relationships with its clients.
Headquartered in Wisconsin, Ansay & Associates has maintained its family-owned status since 1946, providing services to clients in multiple states, including Wisconsin, Minnesota, Upper Michigan, and Florida. The agency’s expansion into Illinois through this partnership is a natural progression of its regional growth strategy, uniting two organizations that share core values of integrity, client care, and community involvement.
Preston Insurance Agency specializes in offering comprehensive commercial insurance solutions. Their offerings include coverage for cable contractors, subcontractors, hiring managers, commercial vehicles, trucking and transportation operations, commercial property, general liability, professional liability, and workers’ compensation. This extensive range of services ensures that businesses can find tailored solutions to meet their unique needs.
The partnership officially took effect on October 6, 2025. Moving forward, the agency will operate under the name “Preston Insurance Agency, a division of Ansay & Associates.” This new branding reflects the seamless integration of the two organizations and their shared commitment to prioritizing client service.
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Illinois
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Preston Insurance Agency, a full-service independent insurance agency with six locations across Illinois, has announced an exciting strategic partnership with Ansay & Associates, one of the largest family-owned independent insurance agencies in the nation. This collaboration signifies Ansay & Associates’ entry into the Illinois market, enhancing its mission to provide personalized, relationship-driven insurance solutions to clients throughout the Midwest.
Founded in 2008 by Bill Preston, a fifth-generation insurance professional, Preston Insurance Agency has been dedicated to serving individuals, families, and businesses across Illinois for over 15 years. With offices located in Abingdon, Decatur, Mattoon, Pekin, Peoria, and Springfield, Preston Insurance is well-regarded for its deep community roots, personalized service, and unwavering commitment to fostering lasting relationships with its clients.
Headquartered in Wisconsin, Ansay & Associates has maintained its family-owned status since 1946, providing services to clients in multiple states, including Wisconsin, Minnesota, Upper Michigan, and Florida. The agency’s expansion into Illinois through this partnership is a natural progression of its regional growth strategy, uniting two organizations that share core values of integrity, client care, and community involvement.
Preston Insurance Agency specializes in offering comprehensive commercial insurance solutions. Their offerings include coverage for cable contractors, subcontractors, hiring managers, commercial vehicles, trucking and transportation operations, commercial property, general liability, professional liability, and workers’ compensation. This extensive range of services ensures that businesses can find tailored solutions to meet their unique needs.
The partnership officially took effect on October 6, 2025. Moving forward, the agency will operate under the name “Preston Insurance Agency, a division of Ansay & Associates.” This new branding reflects the seamless integration of the two organizations and their shared commitment to prioritizing client service.
Topics
Illinois
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