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Last week Mayor Rahm Emanuel selected billionaire tech entrepreneur Elon Musk's The Boring Co. to build tunnels that autonomous vehicles would zoom through at speeds over 100 mph to transport riders between the Loop and O'Hare International Airport.
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State officials intend to come to market with $225 million of Commonwealth Transportation Fund revenue bonds.
June 18 -
The county's last junk bond rating was erased with a two-notch Moody's upgrade to Baa2.
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The city isn't risking its money, only that Elon Musk won't deliver on his promises for an airport transit line.
June 15 -
Gov. Jerry Brown convinced lawmakers to set aside $15.9 billion in total reserves.
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Emrich is a longtime credit and bond analyst in the municipal securities market.
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A majority of states leverage their revolving funds to issue municipal bonds to finance local projects.
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The city has finalizeda consulting contract with an advisory team for a possible airport lease.
June 14 -
A ballot measure in November will ask voters to reverse the tax increase and construction package lawmakers approved in 2017.
June 14 -
Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration and The Boring Company will begin contract negotiations on a high-speed tunnel system.
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