Since 1994, Baird has been helping municipalities across Illinois in funding capital projects through a variety of debt financing tools, refinancing outstanding debt for savings or restructuring purposes, and addressing our clients’ unique needs with an “outside the box” approach. Our tenured team focuses on long-term partnerships rather than short-term fixes. We combine a thorough understanding of your municipality’s needs with the firm’s full range of services to create thoughtful solutions that achieve your financial objectives.

Our Services

Baird's Illinois Municipal team provides the following services and solutions:

  • Debt structuring, issuance and management
  • Refinancing outstanding bonds and loans
  • Capital needs planning
  • Credit rating assistance and strategy development
  • Continuing disclosure assistance
  • Referendum assistance
  • Economic development and tax increment financing

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Baird’s Illinois Municipal Team

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