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A new report from the state comptroller lays out budget strains that weigh on the backlog despite strong revenue numbers.
February 5 -
Ipreo forecasts weekly bond volume will surge to $7.2 billion from a revised total of $3.8 billion this week.
February 1 -
J.B. Pritzker's challenges as Illinois governor include low bond ratings, structural deficits and underfunded pensions.
January 15 -
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 -
Municipal issuance fell by 24% to $338 billion for 2018 as changes in U.S. tax law crushed the market.
December 31 -
Municipal bonds were stronger as markets closed early ahead of the New Year’s holiday.
December 31 -
“We have starved our state of a fundamental economic investment and job creator,” said Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel.
December 11 -
Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker will inherit $133.7 billion of unfunded pension liabilities, according to a nonpartisan state commission.
December 11 -
A Fitch Ratings looks at the credit implications of ideas pitched by Gov.-elect J.B. Pritzker.
December 5 -
Municipal bonds finished stronger on Friday ahead of the upcoming $9 billion new issue calendar.
November 30