Yvette was a senior reporter, covering the Midwest. She earned a bachelors in journalism from Columbia College Chicago, began her reporting career at the storied City News Bureau of Chicago, and joined the Bond Buyer in 1997 leading Midwest coverage from her hometown Chicago.
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Chicago returns to the market later this month with a deal under its Sales Tax Securitization Corp. credit that will offer the city's first social-designated bonds along with a refunding piece that includes the paydown of GO bonds through a tender.
January 5 -
The Greater Chicagoland Economic Partnership said it will leverage the region's first-rate freight infrastructure, talent, industries and institutions.
January 4 -
The county close a private partner as it seeks to establish microgrid districts with the goal of promoting economic development and achieving climate change goals.
January 3 -
The double-A rated toll agency has two new money toll revenue bond deals on tap for 2023, totaling $900 million.
December 27 -
The state Department of Transportation said it is temporarily delaying its latest issuance of trunk line road bonds.
December 22 -
Attacks pose acute financial threats and longer term reputational and legal risks, analysts said.
December 21 -
Nebraska's largest city plans to finance the downtown streetcar project with a mix of tax increment financing and lease purchase revenue bonds.
December 20 -
S&P Global Ratings raised the state flagship university's rating to AA-minus from A-plus.
December 19 -
Moody's dropped Sparrow Health's rating a notch as it's not yet factoring in the financial and operational benefits of its acquisition by UM Health, which won't extent to a debt guarantee.
December 19 -
Balance sheet damage from labor costs, the pandemic and a cybersecurity breach triggered covenant violations for Capital Region Medical Center.
December 16