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Cook County, Illinois president says new taxes or fees are on table to close the shortfall.

Strong government support fueled a two-notch upgrade for the Washington D.C.’s mass transit system despite drops in ridership.

The markets are pricing in a 25 basis point Fed rate cut in July, as Thursday’s indicators showed continued manufacturing weakness.

Mark Paris and Stephanie Larosiliere of Invesco are optimistic on technicals in the municipal bond market given the length of this business cycle. John Hallacy hosts.

The Peach State hit the municipal market with a bevy of bond sales on Wednesday.

ICE Data Services launched its ICE US Broad Municipal Index, which tracks the performance of over 58,000 investment-grade tax-exempt munis.

S&P upgraded the city's Lambert International Airport ahead of the sale that was the subject of a tussle between city leaders.

The new Chicago mayor traveled to New York City this week for a series of "meet-and-greets" with political and financial players.

The municipal bond market went back to school on Tuesday as the Federal Reserve met in Washington.

Citing new uncertainties surrounding revenue credits, Moody's downgraded the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority ahead of a $300 million deal.