Midwest

The competitive GO deal will feature five- or eight-year calls.

The Chicago Fed National Activity Index was unchanged at +0.18 in August.

The district will bring $75 million of new money and refunding bonds to market.

The privately managed Indiana Toll Road will get to raise rates and, in return, deliver the first installment of $1 billion it will pay the state on Oct. 5.

FINRA examiners alleged Mesirow violated disclosure and supervisory rules.

Lombard sold $3.9 million of unrated GOs in its first market test after reneging on a pledge to support bonds sold to fund a hotel.

Alton still needs a long-term public safety pension funding solution, S&P Global Ratings said as it downgraded the city.

Columbus and Cincinnati are faring better than Cleveland and many other regions of Ohio, according to Moody's Investors Service.

New Illinois measures help without attacking the state's real budget problems, according to Moody's Investors Service.

Moody's Investors Service downgraded Platte County after county officials talked about refusing to honor an appropriation pledge.