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The Chicago Fed National Activity Index for May decreased to negative 0.15 from an upwardly revised positive 0.42 in April.

Senate president threatens lawsuits against anticipated Oversight Board labor policy and budget.

Muni analysts doubt that either major-party candidate for governor has the solutions to Illinois' many fiscal problems.

Municipal buyers expect the city of Los Angeles to hit the market running as it plans to competitively sell almost $1.9 billion of notes and bonds.

With the need for Congressional action lessened, governors and state legislatures can focus on fine tuning their own laws, officials said.

The SEC contends it played fairly in prosecuting its case against Wells Fargo Securities and Peter Cannava, denying the defense's allegations of dishonest "legal gamesmanship."

The condition of Florida’s economy and finances led Moody's to upgrade the state to Aaa.

Wake County has taken the first step toward putting three bonds on the November ballot that will cost, in total, $1.1 billion.

Bill Walker signed the bill to pay off $1 billion in tax credits saying it would save the state government money.

Municipal buyers will see a $5.3 billion new issue calendar next week, with the biggest deals coming out of Los Angeles.