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 Mayor Lori Lightfoot, her finance team, and sister agencies will provide in-person fiscal updates at the city's annual investors' conference.
July 15 -
The case's primary claim of anti-trust violations is potentially headed to trial later this month.
July 12 -
The evolution of the lawsuit has opened wide the window into high-yield stakes in the municipal industry and laid bare the relationships between broker-dealers and Nuveen.
July 12 -
The unnamed governmental entity is seeking recordings that are the subject of recently unsealed transcripts in Preston Hollow Capital’s defamation and antitrust lawsuit against Nuveen. Meanwhile, additional transcripts between Nuveen and Morgan Stanley/Goldman Sachs are now public.
July 11 -
Junk-rated Bridgeview will receive $65.5 million to allow the Chicago Fire to escape the lease and move to a center-city venue.
July 10 -
Illinois is the only state that has not yet published its fiscal 2018 comprehensive annual financial report and officials don't have an estimated release date.
July 9 -
Mayor Lori Lightfoot tapped aviation finance chief Reshma Soni for comptroller and elevated debt manager Jack Brofman to deputy CFO.
July 8 -
Poor returns piled another $2 billion onto Chicago's pension tab, but it won't add to the already $280 million contribution spike looming next year, according to its new CAFR.
July 8 -
While the best case scenario is a court dismissal, analysts think the state would support bondholders should the case goes against them.
July 5 -
The recorded conversations document Nuveen's efforts to choke off Preston Hollow's access to capital and block what it considered predatory lending practices.
July 2
