ILLINOIS
Lake County Forest Preserve District
Aug 28, 2025 $24,160,000
General Obligation Bonds, Series 2025 (book entry).
Dated Sep 10, 2025.
Due Dec 15, 2026 to 2044.
Callable Dec 15, 2033 at par.
Winning bid: JPMorgan, at 104.0614, TIC 4.1461%.
In association with: Academy Securities Inc..
In association with: Estrada Hinojosa & Company, Inc., Rice Financial Products Company, Stern Brothers & Co..
L.O.: Chapman and Cutler LLP, Chicago, IL.
F.A.: Speer Financial, Inc., Chicago, IL.
Other bidders were:
Huntington Secs, TIC 4.15%
Piper Sandler, TIC 4.1583%
FHN Fin Cap Mkts, TIC 4.1632%
Janney Montgomery, TIC 4.1959%
Jefferies, TIC 4.2383%
KeyBanc Cap Mkts, TIC 4.2401%
Baird, TIC 4.3542%
KANSAS
Hays (City)
Aug 28, 2025 $4,035,000
General Obligation Temporary Notes, Series 2025-1 (book entry).
Dated Sep 25, 2025.
Due Oct 1, 2026.
Purchased $4,075,000.00 by Piper Sandler, at 3.0%, plus $5,949.50, effective rate 2.8315%.
L.O.: Gilmore & Bell, Wichita, KS.
F.A.: Stifel Nicolaus & Company, Inc, Kansas City, MO.
Other bidders were:
Oppenheimer, Effective Rate 3.4419%
TEXAS
Harris County Municipal Utility District No. 542
Aug 27, 2025 $7,800,000
Unlimited Tax Road Bonds, Series 2025 (bank qualified) (book entry).
Dated Sep 1, 2025.
Due Apr 1, 2028 to 2053.
Callable Apr 1, 2030 at par.
Winning bid: Baird, at n/a, NIC 4.9073%.
Other managers: CL King & Associates, Edward Jones, Midland Securities Ltd, Oppenheimer & Co., Inc., SouthState | DuncanWilliams Securities Corp., Multi-Bank Securities Inc., Bernardi Securities, Inc., Celadon Financial Group, LLC, A.G.P./Alliance Global Partners, Northland Securities, Inc., First Southern LLC, Dinosaur Securities, Mountainside Securities LLC, Blaylock Van, LLC, Caldwell Sutter Capital, Inc..
L.O.: Allen Boone Humphries Robinson LLP, Houston, TX; and State Attorney General.
F.A.: GMS Group, L.L.C., Houston, TX.
Other bidders were:
SAMCO Cap Mkts, NIC 4.9322%
RBC Capital Mkts, NIC 4.944%
Raymond James, NIC 4.9649%
Hilltop Securities, NIC 4.9801%
TAXABLE ISSUES
KANSAS
Hays (City)
Aug 28, 2025 $855,000
Taxable General Obligation Bonds, Series 2025-B (book entry).
Dated Sep 25, 2025.
Due Sep 1, 2031 to 2035.
Callable Sep 1, 2030 at par.
Winning bid: Central States Cap, at n/a, TIC 4.5649%.
L.O.: Gilmore & Bell, Wichita, KS.
F.A.: Stifel Nicolaus & Company, Inc, Kansas City, MO.
Other bidders were:
Country Club Bank, TIC 4.5668%
Baird, TIC 4.6164%
UMB Bank, TIC 4.6971%
SWBC Investment Svcs, TIC 4.7668%