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At Weer Insurance Group, we’re more than an agency — we’re a team of passionate professionals committed to protecting what matters most to you. Built on a foundation of trust, transparency, and genuine partnership, our mission is to make insurance feel personal, not transactional.
From commercial fleets to family homes, we bring industry-specific expertise and multilingual support to every client we serve. Our team includes seasoned specialists in trucking, contractors, property, personal lines, and more — each one focused on delivering smart, tailored coverage with clarity and care.
What sets us apart? We show up. We listen. We solve. Our producers don’t just sell — they guide, educate, and advocate. Behind every quote is a team that works hard to make sure your policy isn’t just competitive — it’s right for your risks, your goals, and your future.
When you partner with Weer Insurance Group, you’re not just getting a policy — you’re gaining a dedicated team that values service, speed, and straight answers. This is insurance done differently. Welcome to the group.
Founder & CEO | Weer Insurance Group
Senior Commercial Insurance Producer
Office Manager | Commercial and Personal Lines Producer
Commercial Lines Producer
Insurance Specialist
Personal & Commercial Insurance Producer
CLCS Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist
Insurance Assistant
Customer Service Representative/Account Manager
Accountant
Commercial Account Manager
Executive Assistant | Personal Lines/Commercial Underwriter
Assistant to Senior Commercial Insurance Producer
Last Updated: March 2026
Scott Weer didn't get into insurance by accident — he built an entire agency around a mission: protect the businesses that keep Illinois running. Growing up on a family farm in central Illinois, Scott learned what it means to run a business from the ground up, watching his father and grandfather make the tough calls that come with owning something you built yourself. That foundation never left him.
After launching his career in 2001 and developing his expertise through years in the industry — including time with State Farm — Scott made a pivotal decision in 2019: go independent. That move gave his clients access to 30+ top-rated carriers, and gave Scott the freedom to build something bigger. Today, Weer Insurance Group operates from offices in Spring Grove and Chicago, with a team of 10+ licensed professionals protecting contractors, trucking companies, restaurants, bars, and more across Illinois and beyond.
Scott's philosophy is simple: "Don't wait for inspiration." Whether it's helping a contractor get back to work after a claim, or watching a client grow from a startup to a thriving business, Scott shows up every day with urgency and purpose — because he knows what's at stake for business owners better than anyone.
"I'm a small business owner myself. I started at a very young age learning from entrepreneurs like my father and grandfather. I understand what's important to business owners — whether it's helping out with a claim to get them back in business and being able to pay their employees, or seeing their growth when they started with nothing. That's what drives me."
— Scott Weer, Founder & CEO
Scott holds active insurance licenses in multiple states, allowing him to serve business owners across the country:
When Scott isn't helping business owners protect what they've built, you'll find him snowmobiling, boating, or hunting — the same outdoor instincts he picked up growing up on a farm in central Illinois. He's a proud father and splits his time between the Chicago area and Naples, Florida.
Ready to talk commercial insurance? Scott and his team are here to find you the best coverage at the most competitive rates — from 30+ carriers.
📞 773-545-2001 | scott@weeryouragent.com | weeryouragent.com
With more than 20 years of experience in commercial insurance, I’ve built my career around understanding the unique challenges business owners face and helping them protect what they’ve worked hard to grow. My approach is thoughtful and relationship-driven, with an emphasis on trust, follow-through, and straightforward communication. I’ve had the privilege of working with a wide range of businesses — from first-time entrepreneurs to well-established operations — and each one comes with its own story, goals, and risks. That’s why I never treat coverage like a checklist. I start by listening, asking the right questions, and really learning about what matters most to my clients. Only then do we begin shaping a policy that fits not just their business, but their values too.
My specialty areas include general liability, commercial property, auto, and more nuanced coverage for industry-specific needs. I focus on helping clients see the big picture without overwhelming them with jargon or unnecessary add-ons. It’s not about selling more — it’s about protecting better. Clients tell me they appreciate my calm, clear guidance and my ability to explain things in a way that makes sense. When a claim arises or a major change comes up, they know they can count on me to respond quickly, advocate for them, and stay by their side until everything is resolved. That kind of reliability is something I take a lot of pride in. I’m also proud to be part of the team at Weer Insurance Group — a group of people who genuinely care about doing what’s right.
We’re not just here for the policy start date. We’re here through renewals, revisions, unexpected challenges, and new opportunities. It’s about building long-term relationships that last well beyond the paperwork. Key Areas of Expertise: Commercial Insurance Planning Risk Evaluation & Coverage Customization Client Education & Support Long-Term Relationship Management Claims Assistance & Advocacy Insurance should offer more than protection — it should bring peace of mind. That’s what I aim to deliver with every client conversation, every policy update, and every decision we make together.
Darlene Pedersen serves as Office Manager and Commercial and Personal Lines Producer at Weer Insurance Group, where she has been a cornerstone of the team since 2018. With over 20 years of experience in the insurance industry and licenses in both Illinois and Wisconsin, Darlene specializes primarily in personal lines insurance, helping individuals and families protect what matters most to them.
Before joining Weer Insurance Group, Darlene built a strong foundation across multiple agencies, developing deep expertise in customer service and comprehensive coverage solutions. Her two decades of experience have taught her that the key to excellent service is simple: truly caring about the people she serves.
Clients love working with Darlene because she genuinely cares about what they care about — them. Her priority is seeing clients protected for anything and everything that may come their way.
Darlene believes that listening is the foundation of understanding what's truly important to each client, and she takes time to educate insureds on essential coverages and best practices for navigating claims situations. Her compassionate, client-first approach creates relationships built on trust, understanding, and mutual respect.
Outside of her professional life, Darlene is a devoted wife and mother of five children. A lifelong resident of the McHenry area, she is passionate about helping others recognize their potential and see themselves through softer, more forgiving, and loving eyes. She believes that when we understand our own value, we can better help others discover theirs — a philosophy that extends from her personal life into every client relationship she builds.
Connect with Darlene
Office: 847 278 1099 ext 111
Direct: 815-581-4011
Email: Darlene@weeryouragent.com
Kasia Biedrawa is a Commercial Insurance Advisor at Weer Insurance Group, where she has been serving clients since 2019. With 11 years of insurance industry experience and an Illinois insurance license, Kasia specializes in commercial insurance, contractor insurance (general contractors, roofing, HVAC), trucking/transportation insurance, restaurant/bar insurance, workers compensation, and personal and group life policies.
Before joining Weer Insurance Group, Kasia spent 5 years at State Farm, where her expertise in life insurance earned her recognition as a Top 10 Life Producer in Illinois in 2018. Her professional credentials include specialized training in customer service support excellence and certification as a Workers Compensation policy and audit advisor. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Polish, Kasia ensures clear communication and personalized service for a diverse client base.
Clients appreciate Kasia's commitment to honest, transparent feedback on both policy coverage and pricing. They know they can always reach out with questions about their coverage or to discuss competitive offers—Kasia is here to provide solutions, not sales pitches. She takes pride in helping clients feel comfortable and confident, ensuring they fully understand the products they're purchasing so they can make truly informed decisions. Her dedication to client education and advocacy has built lasting relationships based on trust and mutual respect.
Outside of work, Kasia is a proud mom to two teenage boys. She loves to travel, read, paint, and pursue anything that contributes to her personal growth and enriches her perspective on life.
Yuliia Lozynska is an Insurance Specialist at Weer Insurance Group, where she has been serving clients since April 2023. With 4 years of insurance industry experience and an Illinois insurance license, Yuliia specializes in commercial insurance for contractors and personal lines coverage.
Before joining Weer Insurance Group, Yuliia spent a year at Benefit Insurance Agency, building her foundation in the insurance industry and developing her expertise in understanding diverse client needs across both commercial and personal insurance.
Clients appreciate working with Yuliia because she takes the time to listen truly, showing empathy and paying close attention to the details that matter most. She believes that informed clients make better decisions, so she takes pride in thoroughly explaining coverage options to ensure every customer understands their policy and is properly protected. Her patient, detail-oriented approach helps clients feel confident and secure in their insurance choices.
Outside the office, Yuliia is a devoted wife and mother to one child. She enjoys spending quality time with her family, especially through camping adventures, and has a passion for reading that keeps her curious and continually learning.
Marta Struts is a Personal and Commercial Insurance Producer at Weer Insurance Group, where she has been serving clients since December 2022. With 3 years of insurance industry experience and an Illinois insurance license, Marta specializes in contractor insurance (general contractors, roofing, HVAC), workers compensation, and personal lines coverage including auto, home, and life insurance.
Before joining Weer Insurance Group, Marta gained initial experience at State Farm, where she developed her foundation in insurance principles and customer service. Since then, she has continued to grow her expertise in both personal and commercial insurance, helping individuals and businesses find the right coverage for their unique needs.
Clients appreciate Marta's meticulous attention to detail and her exceptional ability to communicate insurance information in multiple languages. This multilingual capability allows her to clearly explain complex coverage concepts to diverse clients, breaking down barriers and building strong relationships based on trust and understanding. Her commitment to ensuring every client fully comprehends their coverage options makes the insurance process accessible and transparent.
Outside of work, Marta enjoys staying active through sports and spending quality time with her beloved bunny, Boo, who provides plenty of companionship and entertainment.
Halyna Kuzmyn is a Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist at Weer Insurance Group, where she has been serving clients since 2024. With over 3 years of insurance industry experience and an Illinois insurance license, Halyna specializes in trucking/transportation insurance, contractor insurance (general contractors, roofing, HVAC), workers' compensation, commercial insurance, and personal lines.
Halyna holds the Commercial Lines Coverage Specialist (CLCS) designation, reflecting her commitment to professional excellence and deep industry knowledge. Before joining Weer Insurance Group, she spent a year at Gold Star Agency with a focused specialization in trucking insurance, giving her invaluable insight into the unique challenges transportation companies face.
Client's value working with Halyna because of her proactive, detail-driven approach to risk management. She doesn't just respond to problems—she anticipates the risks businesses may face and focuses on preventing losses before they happen. Her expertise in trucking and contractor insurance is backed by a strong knowledge of industry regulations and compliance requirements. Fluent in English, Ukrainian, and Polish, Halyna ensures clear and comfortable communication for every client, regardless of their preferred language.
Outside of work, Halyna enjoys traveling, spending quality time with friends and family, and her favorite pastime is learning something new—a curiosity that serves her clients well as industry regulations and best practices continue to evolve.
Cherry Grace Numeron joined Weer Insurance Group in 2025 as an Insurance Assistant, specializing in certificate of insurance processing. In her role, she ensures clients receive accurate, compliant certificates efficiently and handles complex insurance requirements with attention to detail.
Clients appreciate Cherry's reliability and proactive approach to the certificate process. She has a knack for translating complicated insurance requirements into clear, correct documentation, making what can be a stressful process smooth and straightforward.
Though new to the insurance industry, Cherry brings enthusiasm and dedication to every client interaction. Her approachable, friendly demeanor and commitment to getting things right the first time have quickly made her a valuable member of the team.
Outside the office, Cherry is an active, adventurous spirit who makes the most of her free time. She enjoys outdoor activities like hiking, jogging, motorcycle rides, and beach outings, and loves exploring new restaurants, parks, and cafés around the area. A music enthusiast at heart, Cherry enjoys singing and is currently teaching herself piano and guitar. She balances her busy work schedule with ongoing studies while always making time on weekends to connect with friends and family. Looking ahead, Cherry is excited to explore new hobbies and expand her travels both domestically and internationally.
Sharon Stuebner is a Customer Service Representative and Account Manager at Weer Insurance Group, where she has been serving clients since December 2019. With an impressive 14 years of insurance industry experience, Sharon has built her career on understanding customer needs, addressing inquiries and concerns, and resolving billing issues with accuracy and efficiency.
Before joining Weer Insurance Group, Sharon spent 5 years at Woellert Insurance Agency, where she developed her customer-focused approach and deepened her insurance expertise. She has also enhanced her professional knowledge by attending Pekin Insurance Seminars, staying current with industry best practices and coverage options.
Clients value Sharon's exceptional ability to truly listen to their needs and serve as a strong advocate when resolving policy or billing issues. She goes above and beyond to help clients understand the payment process and explore all available options, ensuring they feel informed and supported every step of the way. Her commitment to building positive, long-term customer relationships has made her an invaluable resource for clients navigating the complexities of insurance.
Outside of work, Sharon enjoys spending time on the water, boating with family and friends. She's an avid reader and is passionate about giving back to her community, particularly through supporting special needs programs that make a meaningful difference in people's lives.
Paula Delosreyes serves as the Accountant at Weer Insurance Group, where she has been an integral part of the team since May 2022. With 5 years of insurance industry experience and 6 years in accounting, Paula brings a unique dual perspective that combines financial expertise with comprehensive insurance knowledge. She holds an Illinois insurance license and has experience across commercial insurance, contractor insurance, trucking/transportation, restaurant/bar insurance, workers' compensation, personal lines, and life and health insurance.
Before joining Weer Insurance Group, Paula spent 2 years at Bankers Life, where she developed her insurance foundation while honing her ability to balance client service with financial precision.
Clients appreciate working with Paula because of her meticulous attention to detail, strong risk management skills, and commitment to timely responses. Her accounting background allows her to understand the financial implications of insurance decisions, helping clients make informed choices that protect both their assets and their bottom line. Whether managing agency finances or assisting clients, Paula's thoroughness and responsiveness ensure nothing falls through the cracks.
Outside of work, Paula is a devoted wife and mother of two. A self-proclaimed foodie, she and her husband enjoy exploring new restaurants on date nights, always on the hunt for the next great dining experience.
Christine Fels is a Commercial Account Manager at Weer Insurance Group, where she has been serving clients since October 2025. With 10 years of insurance industry experience beginning in 2015, Christine specializes in servicing existing commercial accounts, with particular expertise in contractors, condominium associations, property owners, and personal lines insurance. She is licensed in Property, Casualty, Life, and Health in Iowa.
Christine's professional journey includes 9 years at State Farm, 13 months at Adamson Insurance & Associates, and her current role at Weer Insurance Group. She has completed specialized carrier training with Chubb, Travelers, Foremost, Progressive, Geico, and Hagerty, giving her comprehensive knowledge of diverse coverage options and industry best practices.
Clients appreciate Christine's philosophy that insurance should feel clear, supportive, and tailored to their unique needs—never overwhelming. She takes a genuine interest in helping each client navigate their specific situation, treating everyone with respect while maintaining transparency throughout the entire process. By taking the time to truly understand each business, explaining options in plain language, and staying closely involved from start to finish, Christine creates a smooth experience that gives clients confidence every step of the way.
Outside of work, Christine is a wife and mother of two children, plus two beloved fur babies. She has a passion for plants and enjoys staying active through swimming, boating, and biking with her dog—often all in the same weekend.
Melanie Hernandez serves as Executive Assistant and Personal Lines/Commercial Underwriter at Weer Insurance Group, where she joined the team in 2026. With 4 years of insurance industry experience, Melanie specializes in personal lines insurance and commercial coverage for contractors, trucking companies, and restaurants.
Before joining Weer Insurance Group, Melanie spent 4 years working as an Executive Assistant with agencies in New York and Florida, where she developed her expertise in managing complex workflows and supporting insurance operations across multiple markets. This diverse experience has given her valuable insight into regional insurance needs and best practices.
In her role at Weer Insurance Group, Melanie excels at helping the CEO manage critical tasks and ensuring nothing gets overlooked. Her exceptional organizational skills and attention to detail keep operations running smoothly, allowing the leadership team to focus on strategic growth while she handles the essential coordination that makes everything work seamlessly. Clients and colleagues alike appreciate her proactive approach and reliability.
Outside of work, Melanie is a devoted wife and mother of two. She stays active by playing volleyball on weekends and enjoys spending quality time in the kitchen baking cookies for her kids—a family tradition that brings everyone together.
Rosilia Paitan joined Weer Insurance Group in January 2026 as Assistant to Senior Commercial Insurance Producer Tiffany Trevino. Though new to the insurance industry, Rosilia is quickly building her expertise in commercial insurance, contractor coverage (general contractors, roofing, HVAC), workers' compensation, and personal lines, including auto, home, and life insurance.
As part of her comprehensive training period, Rosilia is learning the ins and outs of insurance operations, client service, and policy management. She works closely with Tiffany to support existing clients and help ensure every detail is handled with care and precision. Her fresh perspective and eagerness to learn bring valuable energy to the team.
Rosilia is committed to understanding the unique needs of each client and is building the skills necessary to provide exceptional support throughout the insurance process. Her attention to detail and dedication to getting things right make her a promising addition to the Weer Insurance Group team.
Outside of work, Rosilia is a devoted mother of two children. She enjoys taking walks on the weekends to unwind and recharge, and has a passion for cooking—often experimenting with new recipes and family favorites in the kitchen.
Last Updated: March 2026
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