Midwest

The authority's issue will also provide new money to help finance renovations at the state's historic capitol building in Lansing.

Huntington says the Michigan team that came over from Hilltop has experience covering local school districts and governments as well as the state.

Under a court-approved consent decree, the impoverished south Chicago suburb will keep 90% of pledged tax revenues as it works on a debt restructuring.

Moody's Investors Service says the appellate court decision could impede the state government's flexibility in dealing with coronavirus-driven budget woes.

The coronavirus is adding to strains bearing down on the city that serves as home to Southern Illinois University's flagship campus.

The Illinois Public Pension Fund Association says POBs could offer a potential fix for some but some market participants urge caution due to POBs' perils.

The Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority named underwriters and a team to sell up to $200 million of bonds to manage pandemic-driven revenue losses.

Minnesota's governor blames efforts to strip emergency powers he used in the fight against COVID-19 for the holdup in passing a $1.8 billion bond authorization.

The Detroit City Council agreed to put Mayor Mike Duggan's revised $250 milliot bond proposal on the November ballot after nixing his original plan last year.

UMB plans to focus on higher education with its initial thrust into advisory services.