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Hecht-Stout Insurance: Everything Insurance and More

We’re working hard to create a culture of safety in your business and personal endeavors in Central Illinois.

About Our Agency
HechtStout Insurance
Hecht-Stout Insurance in Dunlap, IL offers personalized, comprehensive coverage with expert risk management for families, businesses, and assets.

At Hecht-Stout Insurance Agency, Dunlap, IL, the goal is to deliver quality service and professional care to all clients.

1715 Woodside Drive Dunlap, IL 61525

Hecht-Stout Insurance, based in Dunlap, IL, offers personalized protection for your family, business, and assets. With over six decades of expertise, we navigate unique risks to provide peace of mind and customized insurance solutions. Led by owner Gregory Gerontes, who brings 30+ years of industry experience, we combine the personalized service of a small brokerage with the depth of products from a larger firm. 

Our focus on risk management ensures comprehensive, affordable coverage for clients across the region, helping you safeguard against the unexpected.

30+ years of industry experience

100% customer satisfaction

4 Knowledgeable advisors to help you

Multiple coverage options to choose from

SERVICE CATEGORIES

You can count on us for high-quality services because our professionals have been in the industry long enough to know what matters most to you: good customer service and quality guidance.
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Personal Insurance

Hechtstout Insurance in Dunlap, IL, strengthens your financial foundation by offering personal insurance that protects your assets and provides peace of mind.

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Business Insurance

Located in Dunlap, IL, Hechtstout Insurance supports your financial security by providing comprehensive business insurance, helping safeguard your company’s assets and stability.

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Employee Benefits by HechtStout Insurance

Employee Benefits

Hechtstout Insurance, based in Dunlap, IL, specializes in creating customized employee benefit plans designed to attract, inspire, and retain valuable talent within your organization.

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Home Insurance

Lost Passport
Fire
Theft
Medical Payments
Additional living Expenses
Personal Possessions
Property Coverage

Lost Passport Coverage

Risk Factors
While on vacation in Europe, you lose the tote bag with everyone’s passports.
Solution
Your homeowner's policy can help with the cost of replacing passports and other valuable papers.

Fire Coverage

Risk Factors

You act quickly and prevent a grease fire from getting out of control, but smoke damages the counters and cabinets in your kitchen.

Solution

Property coverage in your policy can help if your house is damaged by fire or smoke.

Theft Coverage

Risk Factors

You return from a family vacation to discover thieves have stolen electronic equipment from your media room.

Solution

If your possessions are stolen, damaged, or destroyed in an insured loss, your coverage can help replace them up to the policy’s stated limits.

Medical Payments Coverage

Risk Factors

A guest at your annual Fourth of July barbecue trips on the steps between your deck and the lawn fracturing his wrist when he falls against a stone retaining wall.

Solution

Medical payments coverage can cover the medical costs if a visitor is hurt on your property, regardless of liability.

Additional Living Expenses Coverage

Risk Factors

You heard the warning sirens and escaped uninjured, but you can’t live in your house while tornado damage is repaired.

Solution

Coverage for additional living expenses can help with the extra cost of a temporary relocation caused by a covered event.

Personal Possessions Coverage

Risk Factors

You mastered the basics of surfing during lessons in Hawaii, but your wedding ring is stolen.

Solution

With personal possessions coverage, lost jewelry is covered up to your policy limits.

Property coverage

Risk Factors

You’ve lit several candles — which unintentionally start a small fire in your apartment.

Solution

Property coverage under your renter's policy may help if a personal property like a sofa and a bookcase are damaged by fire.

Testimonials

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“Hecht-Stout's staff has always more than met our expectations. We so appreciate the excellent service they have given us over the years”

Jill C
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“Gregory Gerontes and his team are exceptional. They are very kind, professional, and go out of their way to meet your needs. I would highly recommend Gregory for all of your insurance.” I highly recommend them.

Robert Adams
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“We recently suffered damage to our medical practice’s entire computer data system. Hecht-Stout Insurance stepped in and was right there for us when we needed them the most.”

M. B., Practice Manager
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Contact Hecht-Stout Insurance Agency

Hecht-Stout Insurance, based in Dunlap, IL, is an independent local insurance agency dedicated to providing the best coverage for you.

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309-693-3388
1715 Woodside Drive Dunlap, IL 61525

Dunlap, IL

We extend coverage to individuals and businesses in Dunlap, IL and surrounding areas.
Hecht-Stout Insurance Agency Dunlap, IL
We extend coverage to individuals and businesses in Dunlap, IL and surrounding areas.
1715 Woodside Drive Dunlap, IL 61525
reports@hechtstout.com
309-693-3388
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