Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Insurance Partner in Highland Park, IL
WENK Insurance is a family-owned, independent insurance agency established in 1932, dedicated to providing tailored insurance solutions for individuals and businesses. Our fourth-generation team combines deep industry experience with a commitment to personalized service, representing multiple insurers to ensure clients receive competitive, high-quality coverage. We specialize in personal and business insurance, employee benefits, and niche products like cyber liability, leveraging decades of expertise to address complex risks.Our independence allows us to prioritize client needs over insurer interests, offering comprehensive programs across life, health, property, and liability insurance. With a legacy of trust and a focus on innovation, we deliver reliable protection and peace of mind to our community.
Services
Auto Insurance
Homeowners Insurance
Life Insurance
Cyber Liability
Business Insurance
Renters Insurance
Health Insurance
Long-Term Care
Employee Benefits
Notary Services
Details
- Year established: 1932
Highlights and features
- Fourth-generation family-owned agency with deep industry expertise.
- Independent agents representing multiple insurers for competitive rates.
- Specialized in complex coverage like cyber liability and commercial insurance.
- Personalized service prioritizing client needs over insurer interests.
- Decades of experience tailoring comprehensive insurance programs.
What people say
Super professional
Best rates
Friendly and experts
Saved us money
Always has an answer
Services
Business Insurance
Wenk Insurance offers tailored commercial insurance programs addressing general liability, workers' compensation, and directors & officers liability. Our solutions protect businesses from industry-specific risks, including cyber threats and property damage. We partner with top-rated insurers to deliver competitive pricing and comprehensive protection for companies of all sizes.
Cyber Liability
Our cyber liability policies safeguard businesses against data breaches, hacking, and digital threats. Coverage includes legal fees, notification costs, and business interruption recovery. We help companies implement risk management strategies to mitigate cyber risks in today's increasingly digital landscape.
Life Insurance
We provide term, universal, and whole life insurance policies to protect families and businesses. Our solutions include affordable options for income replacement, estate planning, and final expense coverage. We work with leading insurers to offer flexible policies tailored to individual financial goals.
Homeowners Insurance
Our homeowners insurance covers property damage from fire, theft, and natural disasters. Policies include dwelling protection, personal property coverage, and liability protection. We offer discounts for bundling policies and maintaining claim-free records.
Employee Benefits
We design employee benefit programs including health, dental, disability, and retirement plans. Our solutions help businesses attract talent while offering tax advantages. We provide guidance on HSA, 401(k), and group insurance options tailored to company needs.
People
Wes Wenk
President
Fourth-generation leader with over 45 years of experience, Wes Wenk prioritizes client trust and family values. He specializes in commercial insurance and has guided the agency's growth since 1975.
Sam Wenk
V.P of Marketing
Sam Wenk focuses on marketing and client relations, leveraging his 2013-present experience to expand insurance solutions. He specializes in cyber liability and personal coverage, emphasizing digital risk management.
Lucy Wenk
Sales Director
Lucy Wenk leads sales efforts with expertise in life insurance and employee benefits. Since 2013, she has built client relationships through personalized service and a focus on long-term care solutions.
Cindy Wenk
Payroll Manager
Cindy Wenk manages payroll and catering services, ensuring operational efficiency since 1985. Her attention to detail supports the agency's commitment to seamless client experiences.
Silvia Miner
Accountant
Silvia Miner handles financial operations with precision, bringing over 15 years of accounting expertise to support the agency's growth and client-focused financial strategies.
Questions
What types of insurance do you offer?
We provide auto, home, life, health, cyber liability, business insurance, and employee benefits, along with niche products like long-term care and notary services.
How do you find competitive rates?
As independent agents, we compare policies from multiple insurers to ensure you receive tailored, cost-effective coverage that meets your specific needs.
Why choose independent agents over direct writers?
We prioritize your interests by offering policies from various insurers, ensuring comprehensive protection rather than promoting a single company's products.
What is cyber liability insurance?
Cyber liability coverage protects businesses from data breaches, hacking, and related costs like legal fees, notification expenses, and business interruption recovery.
