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Open Today, 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Offices in Grayslake, IL & Maryville, TN
About Lapera Insurance Agency

Grayslake's Farmers agent since 2007.

Joe Lapera and his team have protected Lake County families, homeowners, renters and business owners for nearly two decades, with the right coverage, honest advice, a fair price, and an agent who stays by your side when it's time to file a claim.

No commitment. Free consultation.

40+
Years Experience
5.0
Google Rating
5
States Licensed
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We'll point you to exactly the right coverage, no guessing, no generic quotes.
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Farmers.com
★★★★★
4.8/5 · 11 agent reviews
Grayslake, IL
Since 2007
Licensed in IL · IN · OH · TN · WI
Farmers Family
of Carriers
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An agent who knows
your name, not just
your policy number.

Welcome to the Lapera Insurance Agency. We're a Farmers Insurance agency at 530 Barron Blvd in Grayslake, Illinois, serving families, homeowners, renters and business owners across Lake, McHenry, Cook and DuPage counties since 2007.

With over 40 years of combined experience, Joe and his team are dedicated to helping you find the coverage that best suits your needs, and making sure you actually understand it. We take the time to educate you on your options, so the policy you carry is one you chose, not one you were sold.

Our approach is simple: we optimize your insurance. The right coverage, the right advice, and a fair price. Our goal is to save you money while offering solutions tailored to your specific situation, whether that's auto, home, life, business, surety bonds, or all of the above.

The commitment doesn't end when the policy is signed. When life happens, we stay by your side, helping you navigate every step of the claim so you're never dealing with it on your own. Questions about coverage, billing, or a claim? You'll reach a person in Grayslake who treats clients like family.

We're licensed in Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee and Wisconsin (Agent License #100722394) and write coverage through the Farmers family of carriers, Farmers, Foremost, Bristol West, Farmers Life and Farmers Financial Solutions, so a move across the state line doesn't mean a new agent.

Joe Lapera, Farmers Insurance agent and owner of Lapera Insurance Agency in Grayslake, Illinois
Licensed Agent
Meet Your Agent

Joe Lapera

Farmers Insurance Agent · Agency Owner

Joe has been the Farmers Insurance agent for Grayslake since 2007. A small business owner himself and a graduate of College of Lake County with advanced training through The American College of Financial Services, he brings a practical, plain-English approach to every policy, and stays personally involved when a client has a claim. Antioch Community High School alum; Lake County through and through.

Agent License #100722394 Farmers PRIME Agency Licensed IL · IN · OH · TN · WI

A full line of coverage,
for every stage of life.

Lapera Insurance Agency writes personal, commercial and life policies through the Farmers family of carriers. Whatever you need protected, we have a line of coverage built for it, and an agent to explain it.

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Home & Property
Homeowners, renters, condo and landlord coverage, built for Illinois wind, hail, water backup and winter weather.
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Auto & Vehicle
Auto, motorcycle, boat, RV and classic car, with every Farmers discount stacked, and SR-22 support when you need it.
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Life & Income
Term, whole and universal life through Farmers New World Life, plus Farmers Financial Solutions for the bigger picture.
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Commercial
General liability, commercial auto, workers' comp, business owner policies and surety bonds for Lake County businesses.
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SR-22 Filing
Fast SR-22 filing with the Illinois Secretary of State, get back on the road, legal and covered, without the headache.
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Built for people who want
an agent, not a call center.

Our ideal clients value personalized guidance, honest advice and dependable protection, people who want an agent who knows their name, not just their policy number.

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Families & Homeowners

A home, a couple of cars, a teen driver on the way, we bundle it under one agent, stack every discount, and make sure the coverage actually matches the house you live in and the life you're building.

Home + auto bundling
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Renters & First-Time Buyers

Renting in Grayslake or closing on your first place? We'll set up affordable renters or homeowners coverage, pair it with your auto for a discount, and grow the policy as your life does.

Affordable, easy setup
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Business Owners

Joe is a small business owner too. From general liability and commercial auto to workers' comp and surety bonds, we build a package that protects the business without paying for coverage you don't need.

Owner-to-owner advice

Experience you
can count on.

Nearly two decades in Grayslake, a Farmers production honor, and licensing across five states. Credentials, not slogans.

Farmers Insurance PRIME award logo
PRIME
Farmers Honor
Production excellence honor for agencies meeting elite Farmers performance standards.
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Serving Grayslake
Since 2007
Nearly two decades on Barron Blvd, helping Lake County families and businesses protect what matters.
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Farmers Appointed
15+ Years
A long-tenured Farmers agency with direct access to the full Farmers family of carriers and products.
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Combined Experience
40+ Years
Joe and his team bring decades of hands-on insurance experience, policies, billing, and claims.
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Licensed in 5 States
IL · IN · OH · TN · WI
Moving, a second home, or a business across the state line? We can keep you covered without switching agents.
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The American College
of Financial Services
Advanced training in life insurance and financial planning, so your life coverage fits the bigger picture.

Agent License #100722394. Farmers honors are awarded based on agency performance and client retention.

Licensed. Appointed. Accountable.

Lapera Insurance Agency, Inc. is a licensed Illinois insurance agency and an authorized Farmers Insurance agency. Our credentials are on the public record, and so is our reputation.

Agent License
#100722394
Joseph D. Lapera, Illinois Department of Insurance producer.
States Licensed
IL · IN · OH · TN · WI
Five-state licensing, coverage that follows you across the state line.
Agency Affiliation
Farmers Insurance®
Appointed with Farmers for over 15 years.
Education
The American College of Financial Services
Plus College of Lake County. Farmers PRIME honoree.

Illinois license information can be verified with the Illinois Department of Insurance. Farmers Insurance® is a registered trademark of Farmers Group, Inc.

Office Hours

530 Barron Blvd, Grayslake, IL

Monday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Tuesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wednesday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Thursday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Friday 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Saturday By appointment
Sunday By appointment

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530 Barron Blvd, Grayslake

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Find out if you're
properly covered.

Most families are surprised to find gaps in their coverage, or that they're overpaying for the wrong things. One conversation with Joe changes that.