Bloomington’s Fitch rating downgraded

By: Diane Benjamin Normal took a huge hit by Fitch: https://blnnews.com/2024/08/15/normal-is-no-longer-rated-aaa/ Bloomington took a much smaller hit and now has the same rating as Normal AA. Excerpts below, the ability to tax you to death does impact government credit ratings. Did you know the population is declining? You can read the rest of the report […]

Moody’s: Normal doesn’t have a AAA credit rating

By:  Diane Benjamin Go to Moodys.com to see this information.  You will have to sign in with Facebook or create an account. Remember I’ve mentioned Normal has a high credit rating because they aren’t afraid to tax?  Moody’s confirms that: It is still a really good credit rating, but it isn’t AAA.  I wonder where […]