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Illinois senators joined House colleagues to introduce legislation that would give states with unemployment trust fund loans more interest-free time to repay them.
March 9
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The city says it can't afford a pension fund change that forces it to pay down unfunded liabilities more quickly; it may also lobby state lawmakers.
March 8
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The Illinois Finance Authority signed off on the financing cementing NorthShore University HealthSystem’s recently closed merger with Edward-Elmhurst Health.
March 8
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Moody's raised the Chicago Board of Education's rating by one notch to Ba2.
March 4
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The University of Michigan follows Michigan State this month in joining the club of universities offering 100-year bond maturities.
March 3
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Minnesota's February forecast adds $1.5 billion to the $7.7 billion forecast just a few months ago.
March 1
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Income taxes — despite losses due to remote work — and internet gambling revenue are on the rise, giving the Motor City's general fund a boost.
March 1
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A Michigan House Republican plan would direct $1.15 billion of grants to local municipal pensions that agree to abide by certain conditions.
February 28
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Lawmakers are being asked to put off a deadline to consolidate suburban Chicago and downstate police pension assets and extend the deadline for funds to reach a 90% funded ratio by 10 years.
February 25
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The Illinois Sports Facilities Authority projects a fiscal 2022 shortfall in hotel tax collections needed to repay the annual state advance that covers debt service.
February 24
