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The first motor fuel tax increase in decades could eventually raise more than $450 million annually.
July 21 -
The prominent Chicago health system's refunding will simplify its debt structure, cut interest rates, and provide longer-term fixed financing.
July 20 -
Chicago is looking for a financial advisor to help it assess casino development proposals due next month.
July 16 -
Spreads for the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, which manages Chicago's convention center, narrowed in an $811 million deal that priced Thursday.
July 16 -
Federal aid boosts Chicago Public Schools as a sea change in governance looms with elected school board legislation awaiting the governor's signature.
July 14 -
The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority and the Illinois Sports Facilities Authority are heading into the bond market, buoyed by state rating upgrades.
July 13 -
The public transit agenices are benefitting from sales taxes that fared better than expected through the pandemic and the state's stronger fiscal footing
July 9 -
Moody's Investors Service upgraded the county — home to Detroit — A3 from Baa1 while also elevating its rating outlook to positive.
July 9 -
S&P followed Moody's in raising Illinois' general obligation rating, moving it to BBB as the state's fiscal picture brightens.
July 8 -
Chicago's net pension liabilities increased by $1.1 billion in 2020 to almost $33 billion.
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