Midwest

Chicago put out pre-marketing pricing scales Tuesday on its STSC new money social bonds and refunding tranches and will take retail orders Wednesday with the pricing set for Thursday.

Michigan's latest revenue forecast boosts prior projections by more than $1 billion annually for fiscal 2022, 2023, and 2024.

Missouri Republican Sam Graves, a professional pilot, has said he hopes to achieve a bipartisan reauthorization of the federal aviation budget, a key item for the committee this year.

The CTA and its fiscal parent, the Illinois RTA, will try to build a coalition for future funding to face the fiscal reckoning after federal COVID-19 aid ends.

Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation sending a portion of the state's surplus to the budget stabilization fund and raising the target balance.

Chicago returns to the market later this month with a deal under its Sales Tax Securitization Corp. credit that will offer the city's first social-designated bonds along with a refunding piece that includes the paydown of GO bonds through a tender.

The Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership said it will leverage the region's first-rate freight infrastructure, talent, industries and institutions.

The county close a private partner as it seeks to establish microgrid districts with the goal of promoting economic development and achieving climate change goals.

Because I-75 is a key freight corridor from Florida to Canada, impacts from traffic congestion affect commercial and commuter traffic up and down the East Coast.

The double-A rated toll agency has two new money toll revenue bond deals on tap for 2023, totaling $900 million.