State of Illinois General Obligation Bonds, Series of December 2017 AB
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NEW ISSUE – BOOK-ENTRY ONLY RATINGS: SEE “RATINGS” In the separate opinions of Chapman and Cutler LLP, Chicago, Illinois, and Hardwick Law Firm, LLC, Chicago, Illinois (“Co‑Bond Counsel”), under present law, interest on the Bonds is excludable from gross income of the owners thereof for federal income tax purposes and is not included as an item of tax preference in computing the federal alternative minimum tax for individuals and corporations, but such interest is taken into account in computing an adjustment used in determining the federal alternative minimum tax for certain corporations. Interest on the Bonds is not exempt from present State of Illinois income taxes. See “TAX MATTERS” herein for a more complete discussion. $750,000,000 STATE OF ILLINOIS General Obligation Bonds, Series of December 2017 $655,000,000 Series of December 2017A $95,000,000 Series of December 2017B Dated: Date of Delivery Due: As shown on the inside cover This Official Statement contains information relating to the State of Illinois (the “State”) and the State’s general obligation bonds, to be issued as General Obligation Bonds, Series of December 2017 in two separate series (collectively, the “Bonds”). The Bonds will be issued only as fully registered book‑entry bonds in denominations of $5,000 or any integral multiple of that amount. The Bonds, when issued, will be registered in the name of Cede & Co., as nominee of The Depository Trust Company (“DTC”), New York, New York, and held under DTC’s global book‑entry system. The Bonds will mature on the dates, in the principal amounts, bear interest at the rates per annum and have the prices, yields and CUSIP numbers as shown on the inside cover of this Official Statement. Interest on the Bonds will be payable on June 1 and December 1 of each year, commencing on June 1, 2018. The Bonds are subject to redemption prior to maturity as set forth herein. The Bonds are direct, general obligations of the State, secured by a pledge of its full faith and credit. The Bonds are issued under the General Obligation Bond Act of the State of Illinois, as amended, to provide funds to finance capital projects under the State’s capital program, information technology projects and to pay costs of issuance of the Bonds. The Bonds are offered when, as and if issued by the State and received by the Purchasers, subject to prior sale, to withdrawal or modification of the offer without notice, and to the approval of legality by Chapman and Cutler LLP, Chicago, Illinois, and Hardwick Law Firm, LLC, Chicago, Illinois, Co‑Bond Counsel, and certain other conditions. Chapman and Cutler LLP, Chicago, Illinois, is also acting as Disclosure Counsel to the State. It is expected that beneficial interests in the Bonds will be available for delivery through the facilities of DTC on or about December 13, 2017. BOFA MERRILL LYNCH Senior Manager IFS Securities Co-Manager Dated: November 29, 2017 MATURITIES, PRINCIPAL AMOUNTS, INTEREST RATES, YIELDS, PRICES AND CUSIP NUMBERS $655,000,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series of December 2017A Due Principal Interest December 1 Amount Rate Yield Price CUSIP* 2018 $26,200,000 5.000% 2.250% 102.614 452152 R52 2019 26,200,000 5.000% 2.750% 104.277 452152 R60 2020 26,200,000 5.000% 3.000% 105.635 452152 R78 2021 26,200,000 5.000% 3.250% 106.462 452152 R86 2022 26,200,000 5.000% 3.540% 106.595 452152 R94 2023 26,200,000 5.000% 3.620% 107.344 452152 S28 2024 26,200,000 5.000% 3.710% 107.854 452152 S36 2025 26,200,000 5.000% 3.800% 108.180 452152 S44 2026 26,200,000 5.000% 3.880% 108.412 452152 S51 2027 26,200,000 5.000% 3.910% 108.924 452152 S69 2028 26,200,000 5.000% 3.960%** 108.494** 452152 S77 2029 26,200,000 5.125% 4.000%** 109.171** 452152 S85 2030 26,200,000 5.250% 4.000%** 110.190** 452152 S93 2031 26,200,000 5.000% 4.120%** 107.132** 452152 T27 2032 26,200,000 5.000% 4.150%** 106.879** 452152 T35 2033 26,200,000 4.000% 4.280% 96.783 452152 T43 2034 26,200,000 5.000% 4.230%** 106.207** 452152 T50 2035 26,200,000 5.000% 4.280%** 105.790** 452152 T68 2036 26,200,000 5.000% 4.320%** 105.458** 452152 T76 2037 26,200,000 4.250% 4.479% 97.000 452152 T84 2038 26,200,000 5.000% 4.370%** 105.044** 452152 T92 2039 26,200,000 5.000% 4.390%** 104.879** 452152 U25 2040 26,200,000 4.250% 4.550% 95.751 452152 U33 2041 26,200,000 4.500% 4.560% 99.129 452152 U41 2042 26,200,000 5.000% 4.420%** 104.633** 452152 U58 * CUSIP is a registered trademark of American Bankers Association. CUSIP data in this Official Statement are provided by CUSIP Global Services LLC, managed on behalf of the American Bankers Association by S&P Capital IQ, a part of McGraw-Hill Financial, Inc. The CUSIP numbers listed are being provided solely for the convenience of the bondholders only at the time of issuance of the Bonds and the State does not make any representation with respect to such numbers or undertake any responsibility for their accuracy now or at any time in the future. The CUSIP number for a specific maturity may be changed after the issuance of the Bonds as a result of various subsequent actions including, but not limited to, a refunding in whole or in part of such maturity or as a result of various subsequent actions including, but not limited to, a refunding in whole or in part of such maturity or as a result of the procurement of secondary market portfolio insurance or other similar enhancement by investors that is applicable to all or a portion of certain maturities of the Bonds. ** Priced to the December 1, 2027, first optional redemption date. $95,000,000 General Obligation Bonds, Series of December 2017B Due Principal Interest December 1 Amount Rate Yield Price CUSIP* 2018 $9,500,000 5.000% 2.250% 102.614 452152 U66 2019 9,500,000 5.000% 2.750% 104.277 452152 U74 2020 9,500,000 5.000% 3.000% 105.635 452152 U82 2021 9,500,000 5.000% 3.250% 106.462 452152 U90 2022 9,500,000 5.000% 3.540% 106.595 452152 V24 2023 9,500,000 5.000% 3.620% 107.344 452152 V32 2024 9,500,000 5.000% 3.710% 107.854 452152 V40 2025 9,500,000 5.000% 3.800% 108.180 452152 V57 2026 9,500,000 5.000% 3.880% 108.412 452152 V65 2027 9,500,000 5.000% 3.930% 108.752 452152 V73 * CUSIP is a registered trademark of American Bankers Association. CUSIP data in this Official Statement are provided by CUSIP Global Services LLC, managed on behalf of the American Bankers Association by S&P Capital IQ, a part of McGraw-Hill Financial, Inc. The CUSIP numbers listed are being provided solely for the convenience of the bondholders only at the time of issuance of the Bonds and the State does not make any representation with respect to such numbers or undertake any responsibility for their accuracy now or at any time in the future. The CUSIP number for a specific maturity may be changed after the issuance of the Bonds as a result of various subsequent actions including, but not limited to, a refunding in whole or in part of such maturity or as a result of various subsequent actions including, but not limited to, a refunding in whole or in part of such maturity or as a result of the procurement of secondary market portfolio insurance or other similar enhancement by investors that is applicable to all or a portion of certain maturities of the Bonds. STATE OF ILLINOIS $750,000,000 State of Illinois General Obligation Bonds, Series of December 2017 $655,000,000 Series of December 2017A $95,000,000 Series of December 2017B Bruce Rauner Governor Scott Harry Director of the Governor’s Office of Management and Budget Kelly Hutchinson Director of Capital Markets PREFACE No dealer, broker, salesperson, or other person has been authorized by the State of Illinois or the Purchasers to give any information or to make any representations other than those contained in this Official Statement and, if given or made, such other information or representations must not be relied upon as having been authorized by the State. This Official Statement does not constitute an offer to sell or the solicitation of an offer to buy, nor shall there be any sale of the Bonds by any person in any jurisdiction in which it is unlawful for such person to make such offer, solicitation or sale. The information and expressions of opinion set forth herein have been furnished by the State and include information from other sources which the State believes to be reliable. Such information and expressions of opinion are subject to change without notice, and neither the delivery of this Official Statement nor any sale made hereunder shall under any circumstances create any implication that there has been no change since the date thereof. In connection with the offering of the Bonds, the Purchasers may over-allot or effect transactions which stabilize or maintain the market prices of the Bonds at levels above those which might otherwise prevail in the open market.