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New York, Chicago and Los Angeles, with disparate challenges, set the tone for effective planning, said Kroll.
March 11 -
The next mayor will be under pressure on pension funding, labor contracts and economics, S&P Global Ratings said.
February 28 -
In an historic election result, two African-American women will face off in a runoff election to become the next mayor of Chicago. Yvette Shields talks with Chip Barnett about what this means for the municipal bond market and why it matters to bondholders.
February 28 -
Lori Lightfoot, in her first race for elective office, will face Toni Preckwinkle, the Cook County board president, in an April 2 runoff.
February 27 -
The ideas are emerging as focal points in Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s search for solutions to the state's pension underfunding.
February 12 -
Deep fiscal strains weigh on the district's efforts to claw its way back to investment grade.
February 7 -
The courts will decide whether the city must make up shortfalls in tax levy collections to cover the pension contributions.
January 23 -
Mayor Rahm Emanuel's administration is interested in a similar structure for a pension obligation bond.
January 17 -
Illinois and Chicago will be this week's headliners as the state comes under new leadership while the city sells the biggest municipal bond deal of the week — a $551 million offering from the Sales Tax Securitization Corp.
January 14 -
After a lackluster week, the muni market is hoping to get back on track.
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