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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A Chicago-area ice rink facility built with $20 million of bonds is being sold for $10 million.
March 19 -
Preston Hollow's accusations against Nuveen of bully tactics underscore the cutthroat competition for market share.
March 15 -
In his waning days, Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel won approval for several development projects and a new money GO issue.
March 13 -
Chicago's CFO says investor outreach will stress fiscal controls that make it difficult for the city to backslide on its progress under Rahm Emanuel.
March 12 -
The market appeared to move after Gov. J.B. Pritzker announced a rate structure for his graduated state income tax proposal.
March 11 -
Debate now begins in earnest on the governor's plan to change the state constitution to allow graduated income tax rates.
March 8 -
A hearing officer and a Circuit Court judge concluded Illinois failed to prove accusations of securities violations against Calvin Grigsby.
March 7 -
J.B. Pritzker will defend his fiscal 2020 budget and pension proposals as well as his gamble on waiting for voters to approve graduated income tax rates.
March 6 -
The city will use about $1.8 billion of bonds to fund a new airport terminal in a project led by private partner Edgemoor Infrastructure & Real Estate.
March 5 -
The new governor included the fuel tax in his budget plan, which would spend $83.4 billion over the next two-year budget cycle.
March 1