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Gurnee, IL 60031-1821
Southwest corner of Grand Ave and Milwaukee Ave
Office Hours
After Hours by Appointment
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Insurance Products Offered
Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
Other Products
Banking
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(847) 336-8792
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Insurance Products Offered
Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
Other Products
Banking
Office Info
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Phone
(847) 336-8792
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Ethan Spencer
Office Manager
License #20135670
Ethan has a strong passion for customer service and now serves as the Office Manager to ensure smooth daily operations of the team and the agency. He enjoys helping customers understand their coverage, helping add policies to accounts and of course- finding savings and adding discounts!!
Growing up in a home full of pets, he has developed a big love for animals! He currently shares his home with 2 cats and his new dog, Otis, who has quickly become a cherished member of his family.
His mom is an elementary teacher and his dad manages a warehouse of live plants. Both of his parents have had been positive influence to him, he has the patience of a school teacher and a green thumb like his dad! Ethan not only takes care of customers, but also all the office plants!
In his free time, he enjoys spending time with friends, doodling, cooking, reading comics and playing video games.
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Ann Dworak
Account Manager
License #8818795
Ann began her journey as a State Farm agency team member in Gurnee, Illinois in 2006.
She was born and raised in the Hollywood Park area of Chicago, Illinois. She was a member of a traveling dance troop that performed at our local Six Flags Great America and was also a competitive gymnast with the Chicago-land YMCAs back in the 80’s.
Ann moved to Lake County, Illinois in 1994. A few years later, her beautiful daughter Sara arrived, who followed in similar footsteps to her mother, as a competitive cheerleader with Warren Township Cheer & Pom (WTCP), Prairie Crossing Charter School Cheer and Warren Township High School Cheer. Ann volunteered as a Cheer Mom for the WTCP and enjoyed doing so immensely.
Most recently, Ann welcomed her sweet & amazing grandson Leo into the world and looks forward to all of the wonderful new beginnings for the family.
In her free time, Ann enjoys family, friends, music, laughter, oceanside chillin’ and walks in the woods.
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Araceli Olvera Hernandez
Araceli is a proud Latina who was born in the warm and sunny valley city of Phoenix, Arizona. She moved to Illinois in 2022.
She brings a wealth of experience and personal touch to our agency. As a bilingual team member, she's passionate about making insurance simple and accessible for everyone, ensuring clear communication and personalized support in both English and Spanish.
She seamlessly blends her professional expertise with her personal passions. By day, she excels in the joy of helping customers by navigating policies and ensuring everyone is well taken care of. Outside of work, she is a dedicated car enthusiast and can often be found at car meets discussing the latest automotive trends in her 2023 Dodge Charger.
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Liz Monsen
Account Representative
License #21076445
Liz is a dedicated professional with a deep passion for health, wellness and personal empowerment. In addition to her multiple Insurance Licenses, she is a certified Health Coach! She has a background in bartending and group fitness as a kickboxing instructor which brings a dynamic and energetic approach to everything she does! She thrives on connecting with others and believes that meaningful relationships help us learn more about ourselves and the world around us.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Liz is a devoted mother to two amazing children. They keep her on the go with all of their extracurricular activities, including but not limited to: gymnastics, basketball, after school clubs etc.
She loves the outdoors and takes every opportunity to hike, camp, jog, rollerblade or simply relax in nature. Her creative spirit is evident in her love for singing, watercolor painting, bookbinding, crocheting and embroidery. She dreams of one day hosting her own podcast, writing a book and hiking the Pacific Crest Trail. Above all, she strives to bring authenticity and joy to every aspect of her life and work.
We are so lucky to have Liz on our team!
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Jack McClain
Account Representative
License #17724579
Jack is a seasoned insurance professional with over 10 years of experience in the insurance industry. While he has knowledge across all areas of insurance, he especially enjoys working with small business owners in the community to help the find the right coverage to protect their hard work and future goals.
Outside of work Jack coaches youth basketball on the weekends. He also has a passion for the outdoors, often spending his free time camping, hiking and kayaking. When he's not on the court or exploring nature, Jack enjoys playing video games and watching movies. A true film enthusiast, he has an extensive movie collection and a knack for remembering random facts about films.
Most importantly, Jack loves spending time with his two-year-old daughter, cherishing every moment with her.
His well-rounded interests and commitments to both his profession and personal life make him a great addition to the team!
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Karla Villalta
Customer Service Representative
License #21546843
Born in the vibrant country of Guatemala, Karla brings a rich cultural heritage and a profound sense of community to our team. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Karla bridges communication gaps and fosters connections with ease.
As a proud member of the LGBTQ+ community, she champions diversity and inclusion, believing that every voice deserves to be heard and celebrated.
Family is the cornerstone of Karla's life, and this deep-seated value translates into a warm, supportive presence in both professional and personal circles.
Known for being delightfully clumsy and irresistibly silly, she never fails to bring a smile to the faces of those around her. This lightheartedness is balanced by a strong devotion to faith, which guides her actions and decisions.
At the heart of Karla's mission is a commitment to loving her neighbor. Whether through acts of kindness, empathetic listening, or community service, Karla lives out this principle daily, making the world a brighter place for all.
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Joan Wynn
Customer Service Representative
License #20098122
Joan joined our team in 2025! She brings her dedication and passion for helping others from her first career in law enforcement, where she served for 35 years! A lifelong Georgia native, Joan's friendly demeanor and Southern charm shines through everything she does. Her second career with State Farm allows her to connect with and help others in new and meaningful ways everyday!
While you may get to chat with Joan over the phone, you most likely will not bump into her while visiting our office! She is 100% remote and 100% able to help with whatever you may need!
She has been married for 35 wonderful years and is also the proud mom to a playful 4-year old Boxer who keeps her on her toes! When she is not working she enjoys relaxing at home, reading and spending time with her family.
Gurnee, IL Full Time
Gurnee, IL Full Time
Gurnee, IL Full Time