Statutory Information and Dividend Restrictions (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items]
Authorized control level	$ 6,275,664	$ 6,314,396
Statutory capital and surplus	50,772,460	29,957,250
Year-end statutory surplus	0	51,207
Cost basis	$ 270,078	270,078
Dividend restrictions	No Illinois domiciled company may pay any extraordinary dividend or make any other extraordinary distribution to its security holders until: (a) 30 days after the Director has received notice of the declaration thereof and has not within such period disapproved the payment, or (b) the Director approves such payment within the 30-day period. For purposes of this subsection, an extraordinary dividend or distribution is any dividend or distribution of cash or other property whose fair market value, together with that of other dividends or distributions, made within the period of 12 consecutive months ending on the date on which the proposed dividend is scheduled for payment or distribution exceeds the greater of: (a) 10% of the company's surplus as regards policyholders as of the 31st day of December next preceding, or (b) the net income of the company for the 12-month period ending the 31st day of December next preceding, but does not include pro rata distributions of any class of the company's own securities.
Dividends To Security Holders [Member]
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items]
Dividend payments	$ 0	0
Cash Dividends [Member]
Statutory Accounting Practices [Line Items]
Dividend payments	$ 2,646	$ 1,838