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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The state will use surplus revenues to pay off the remaining $1.36 billion balance and will loan the trust another $450 million to bolster its health with repayment going toward the state's budget stabilization fund.
November 30 -
University of Chicago Medicine and City of Hope are borrowing through the IFA for acquisitions that expand their footprint
November 29 -
St. Louis will receive $250 million and St. Louis County gets $169 million under a deal to distribute the $790 million legal settlement with the National Football League Rams over its 2016 move to California.
November 28 -
The Nov. 8th ballot in Midwest states was crowded with bond, governance, and policy questions.
November 22 -
Fitch and S&P downgraded the city as it grapples with rising costs, limited revenue prospects and a looming pension funding spike.
November 21 -
Chicago's Sales Tax Securitization Corp. will sell $150 million of social bonds next month in the city's first ESG-labeled deal.
November 18 -
The merger talks between South Dakota-based Sanford Health and Minnesota-based Fairview Health are the not-for-profit sector's latest consolidation attempt.
November 16 -
Illinois raised its fiscal 2023 revenue estimates by $3.69 billion, giving Gov. J.B. Pritzker enough to propose doubling the state's $1 billion rainy day fund.
November 15 -
If it passes legal muster, Wisconsin counties will decide whether to participate in what would likely be the first securitization of opioid settlement payments.
November 15 -
The borrowing arm of the Missouri Department of Transportation will take competitive bids on $489 million of new money debt Tuesday.
November 14