Illinois

The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority is in the ninth year of a 15-year, $14 billion capital program.

No pension obligation bonds, scoop-and-toss, or backtracking on borrowing for operations are planned in the Chicago mayor’s budget fix.

The agencies aren't concerned about the ongoing strike, but the final contract will determine if Chicago Public Schools continues its slow rating progress.

The municipal market will scrutinize the impact of the ultimate contract deal on the school district's books and the city's fiscal burdens.

The state will take competitive bids on $750 million of general obligation bonds next month.

As a decision looms on Preston Hollow's antitrust accusations against Nuveen, the case's judge approved moving a dismissed claim to another court.

The proposed 2020 Cook County spending plan comes ahead of Chicago's budget that must tackle a more than $800 million gap.

J.B. Pritzker wants lawmakers to pool the assets of hundreds of local public safety pension funds outside Chicago into two statewide funds.

Moody's Investors Service cut OSF Healthcare System to A3 from A2.

Spending and economic strains loom as challenges for the state government, S&P Global Ratings’ Carol Spain said in a recent presentation.