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Chicago has mollified American Airlines enough for the airline to throw its support behind a new airline lease agreement.

Export industries may suffer, and Increases in steel and aluminum prices would hinder infrastructure projects.

With its accreditation no longer at risk, College of DuPage got an upgrade from S&P Global Ratings.

Chicago-based banker Kevin Hoecker is following his former boss to Wells Fargo.

With a new funding formula and budget in place, Illinois' latest review of school finances has fewer dire warnings then last year's.

A redesigned hospital assessment program will preserve $3.5 billion in funding, boosting not-for-profit hospitals.

College of DuPage's accreditation is no longer on probation.

Lombard Public Facilities Corporation creditors will receive $142 million of new bonds in exchange for $190 million of outstanding debt.

Opposition from one of O'Hare's hub carriers remains a sticking point for the pricey terminal revamp.

The acquisition by the national giant is the latest in a nonprofit healthcare consolidation wave.

A former Cook County, Ill. board member is replacing leader of tollway agency whose headed to the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority

Chicago is seeking $4 billion in initial borrowing authority to launch its overhaul of the airport's terminals.

Issuers in the Midwest sold $82.98 billion of debt last year, a 5% drop from 2016.

With the airport's runways updated, Chicago is now aiming to modernize its terminals.

Justice Elena Kagan said a ruling in favor of Janus would overturn laws in 23 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico and invalidate thousands of municipal contracts covering millions of public employees invalid.

The average funded ratio of suburban and downstate Illinois public safety funds is 51%.

The power of public employee unions to influence elections and their wage and benefit arrangements could be at stake.

Goldman Sachs' move in Chicago is part of its evolving strategy to bolster its regional presence.

Aurora Health Care and Advocate Health Care haven't said how the combination will impact each system's debt.

The unfunded pension burden for Chicago, Cook County, and other local funds hit $50 billion in fiscal 2016.