Midwest

The state's backlog of unpaid bills could skyrocket to $23.7 billion without budget changes, said a new report from Gov. Bruce Rauner's administration.

Chicago officials say the city will complete its $3 billion securitization program with a $600 million deal as soon as January.

The budget and a five-year plan hint at what County Board President Toni Preckwinkle would do if she is elected Chicago mayor.

The municipal bond market is in for a sleepy Thanksgiving holiday week with a small slate of supply ahead as trading activity is confined to two and a half days.

Chicago came to market Thursday with its two-week delayed sales tax securitization bonds.

Platte County's lawsuit is the latest turn in its efforts to shed its obligation to repay bonds for a struggling shopping center.

Sycamore Advisors taps muni veterans Dominick Setari and Chris Valentino to help build its Northeast muni business.

Chicago is heading to market Thursday with a scaled-down version of sales tax securitization bonds.

Chicago is coming to market Thursday with its delayed sales tax securitization bonds.

The Chicago City Council approved the 2020 budget in a near unanimous vote.