There was no corporate welfare, no extra sales tax or municipal bonds.

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To some extent, the municipal budget dependent largely on the sales tax reflects the city's economic health.

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Prior to founding Loop Capital with Albert Gace, Jr. in 1997, Reynolds managed the municipal sales team responsible for the distribution of all tax-exempt products to institutions in the Midwest for the Corporate and Institutional Client Group at Merrill Lynch.

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