The Independent Insurance Agents of Illinois has named a Clinton insurance agent the Young Agent of the Year.
Peterson Insurance's Dustin Peterson received the award at the Association's annual convention. Peterson believes his experience with the agency helped in his nomination and then selection.
Peterson is the Vice President of the Independent Farm Insurance Agents of Illinois and says he enjoys serving on that group because of his proximity to farmers and enjoys staying in tune with the challenges they face.
Peterson serves as the Chairperson of the Young Republicans Committee of DeWitt County and volunteers with the Clinton YMCA.