Office Hours
After Hours by Appointment
Insurance Products Offered
Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
Other Products
Banking, Investment Services, Annuities
Would you like to create a personalized quote?
Kent Rouse
Office Hours
After Hours by Appointment
Address
Lake Villa, IL 60046-6559
Conveniently located on the west side of Milwaukee Ave. (Rt. 83) just north of Grand Ave. (Rt. 132).
Office Hours
After Hours by Appointment
Insurance Products Offered
Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
Other Products
Banking, Investment Services, Annuities
Would you like to create a personalized quote?
Office Info
Office Info
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Phone
(847) 356-2111 (224) 643-0054 -
Fax
(847) 356-2126
Languages
Insurance Products Offered
Auto, Homeowners, Condo, Renters, Personal Articles, Business, Life, Health, Pet
Other Products
Banking, Investment Services, Annuities
Office Info
Office Info
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Phone
(847) 356-2111 (224) 643-0054 -
Fax
(847) 356-2126
Languages
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Molly Shumate
Office Manager
License #16535193
Originally from Albuquerque, NM, Molly now lives in Gurnee and has spent the past decade working in the insurance industry. As our office manager, she is eager to assist customers in understanding their coverage options and the nuance of their policies. Every time Molly has the opportunity to help someone with a quote, a claim, a tow bill, billing inquiries, or a state-to-state move, it truly makes her day! Outside of work, Molly finds joy in long road trips with her husband on their Harley, indulging in scrapbooking, cross-stitching, and cozy winter reading. She also cherishes spending quality time playing games and traveling with her family. Molly and her husband have been happily married for 31 years. Together, they have two accomplished adult daughters and an old, gray Pug who bosses them around.
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Klaudia Jokanic
Account Representative
License #19449834
Klaudia is originally from Poland and has called Illinois home since her childhood. She has five valuable years of insurance experience! Klaudia cherishes the ability to help customers take care of the people and the things that they love the most. In her free time, you can find Klaudia fishing, hiking, drawing, and spending time with her amazing three-year-old daughter!
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Rebecca Pankow
Life Insurance Representative
License #18501322
Rebecca brings a decade of experience as a licensed insurance agent, with a specialty in—and a personal passion for—life insurance. Having witnessed its impact in both her personal and professional life, she understands that the right coverage can make a meaningful difference for families during life’s most difficult moments. She is dedicated to helping customers understand their options and feel confident in their decisions about protecting the people they love.
A Montana resident with family ties throughout Illinois and Indiana, Rebecca values connection, and the relationships she builds with her customers. Outside of work, she enjoys exploring new places, riding horses, visiting national parks, and attending concerts.
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Tara Matkin
Account Representative
License #21217959
Tara is an Antioch native who loves working with our incredibly helpful and supportive team. She values the ability to assist customers in such a positive environment! Outside of work, Tara enjoys watching movies, going to the gym, and spending weekends with friends - whether it’s visiting a haunted house, enjoying pool days, or watching sports. She has a very tight-knit family, who she visits as much as she can. Tara and her mom are extremely close and love taking walks together with their two beloved Bulldogs!
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Sandra Simon
Customer Relations Representative
License #21033916
With over 40 years of customer service experience, helping people is truly in Sandra’s DNA. She is passionate about creating exceptional experiences and building meaningful relationships with customers. Sandra loves learning new things and thinking outside the box to empower both herself and others. For her, nothing is more rewarding than making a positive difference in someone’s day.
In her free time, Sandra enjoys listening to music, attending concerts with friends, spending time with animals (especially cats), going to sporting events, traveling and celebrating Halloween or anything scary. Sandra grew up in the Antioch area, where her family’s roots run deep—her parents and grandparents owned local businesses and her Godfather even served as mayor. Antioch holds a special place in Sandra’s heart and is a significant part of her family’s story, both for her and her children.
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Brendan Domek
Account Representative
License #21522793
Brendan grew up in Woodstock, IL and now lives in McHenry. He is passionate about helping customers understand their insurance options and making sure they are confident with their coverage. When he is not at work, you can find him hanging out with his friends or playing sand volleyball in the summer.
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Krystle Hernandez
Account Representative
License #16424518
Hi, I’m Krystle! With more than five years of State Farm experience, I enjoy helping individuals and families protect what matters most. I love building relationships with my customers and being someone they can count on for honest guidance and personalized service. As a wife and mother of three, I understand how important it is to protect the people and things you love. Outside of work, I enjoy spending time with my family, cheering on my son’s baseball games, working on creative projects, and staying organized. I look forward to helping you and your family with all of your insurance needs!
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Jared Spung
License #22339798
Jared is a graduate of Illinois State University, where he earned a bachelor’s degree in finance. With experience in customer service and financial services, Jared enjoys getting to know customers and helping them better understand their insurance options. He takes pride in helping individuals and families find coverage that fits their needs. Outside of work, Jared enjoys playing sand volleyball, cornhole, and bowling. He’s excited to continue building his knowledge of the insurance and financial services industry while serving customers as part of the Kent Rouse State Farm team.
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Jennifer Salazar
License #22113208
Jen is new to the insurance industry but is dedicated to helping customers feel confident and protected with support tailored to their goals. She is passionate about helping people protect what matters most.
Outside of work, she enjoys traveling, shopping, attending concerts, cooking, and spending quality time with loved ones. She also loves binge-watching her favorite shows, staying active, and recharging near the ocean or a lake.