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The mayor took the oath of office Monday and faces decisions soon about how to handle unfunded pension liabilities along with rising debt service and labor costs.

Incoming CFO Jennie Huang Bennett and budget director Susie Park arrive as the city warns that pension contributions may rise more than previously projected.

Chicago's CFO says investor outreach will stress fiscal controls that make it difficult for the city to backslide on its progress under Rahm Emanuel.

Municipals finished little changed on Monday in quiet activity.

Municipals were stronger in quiet activity on Monday as the market looks ahead to new competitive sales.

The municipal bond market will feel like it’s still on vacation next week as supply hovers around holiday week type levels.

Two lone deals priced on Thursday to close out new issuance for the week.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration is interested in a similar structure for a pension obligation bond.

A few remaining municipal bond deals hit screens on Thursday to wind down the week's issuance.

The primary municipal market chugged along on Wednesday, as the two biggest deals of the week priced.

The municipal bond market will see a plethora of deals hit screens for both institutions and retail, as sellers look for a change in buyer psychology from last week.

The municipal bond market and its participants are ready for what they are hoping is a busier and better week than the last.

After a lackluster week, the muni market is hoping to get back on track.

Municipals were mostly stronger Friday ahead of next week’s $6.4 billion new issue calendar.

The $551 million issue wraps up a nearly $3 billion program; $7.7 billion of proposed pension obligation bonds rely on similar structure

Alderman Edward M. Burke, who held sway over the city's bond deals for decades, resigned with key pieces of Mayor Rahm Emanuel's agenda still pending.

Mayor Rahm Emanuel says his pension package offers a path to further stabilize city employees' pensions without burdening taxpayers.

Chicago would issue up to $10 billion of POBs under a proposal the mayor left to city council to decide.

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

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.