Midwest

Indiana GOP House leaders offer $1.2 billion per year road funding plan fueled by gas tax hike.

The Illinois Institute of Technology is at risk of losing its investment grade rating after a negative outlook revision.

Former Illinois budget director Tim Nuding has landed at the Illinois Health and Hospital Association.

Minnesota Gov. Mark Dayton offered up on Wednesday a $1.5 billion bond-financed capital package billed as a job creator.

The Chicago Transit Authority hits the market as soon as Tuesday with $325 million of sales tax receipts revenue bonds under a new second lien.

Former Michigan state representative Al Pscholka, who chaired the House Appropriations Committee and sponsored the state's controversial emergency manager law, will take over the state budget director's position in mid-February.

The harmful effects of a repeal of the federal Affordable Care Act without a replacement package to soften the blow would extend beyond hospitals to lllinois' economy, according to the state hospital association.

Wisconsin could net up to $41 billion of new road revenue by 2050 with tolls on its interstate highways.

Detroit still faces an unexpected gap in pensions and the absence of a long-term economic plan that leaves the city vulnerable to setbacks.

Michigan-based Trinity Health Credit Group will take some unpleasant rating news into its pricing of $340 million of new-money and refunding bonds, after a downgrade that still leaves the system at the AA-minus level.