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Published on 10/27/2010 in the Prospect News Municipals Daily.

New Issue: Illinois Finance Authority, Cook County sell $225 million revenue bonds for Navistar

By Sheri Kasprzak

New York, Oct. 27 - The Illinois Finance Authority and Cook County, Ill., priced on Tuesday $225 million in recovery zone economic development revenue bonds for Navistar International Corp., according to a term sheet.

The sale included $135 million in bonds sold through Illinois Finance and $90 million in bonds sold through Cook County.

Both bonds are due Oct. 15, 2040 and have 6.5% coupons, priced at par.

Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc. was the senior manager.

Proceeds will be used to construct, equip and acquire Navistar facilities, as well as to expand warehouse facilities, to consolidate operations into a central location and to make other improvements.

Navistar, based in Chicago, manufactures trucks, diesel engines and school and commercial buses.

Issuer:Illinois Finance Authority/Cook County/Navistar International Corp.
Issue:Series 2010 recovery zone economic development revenue bonds
Amount:$225 million
Type:Negotiated
Underwriter:Merrill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith Inc.
Pricing date:Oct. 26
$135 million Illinois Finance Authority bonds
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Oct. 15, 2040Term6.5%100
$90 million Cook County
MaturityTypeCouponPrice
Oct. 15, 2040Term6.5%100

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