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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Cook County officials will have a $200 million budget hole to fill without the tax.
October 11 -
Fitch raised Lambert airport's rating as the city awaits financial advisory proposals on privatization
October 10 -
The securitization bond program is up for council vote this week, with plans to reach the market by late November.
October 10 -
The state will sell $1.5 billion of GOs competitively on Oct. 17.
October 6 -
A soda tax repeal would drill a $200 million hole in the county's budget.
October 6 -
Chicago hopes to get into the market by year's end with the first of up to $3 billion of refunding under new credit.
October 5 -
The proposed combination is the latest in a continuing wave of nonprofit healthcare consolidation in Illinois and nationally.
October 4 -
The city wants to quickly pick an advisory team and update the timeline on its Lambert Airport privitazation plan.
October 4 -
City officials are highlighting the improved transparency provided by the new website.
October 2 -
Northwestern was assigned a negative outlook on one of its triple-A ratings.
September 29 -
The payoff comes as the district takes out new tax anticipation notes.
September 28 -
Chicago-based Mesirow Financial is bulking up its municipal team with several hires on both coasts.
September 28 -
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Minnesota hits the market Wednesday with $847 million of debt amid uncertainty over a budget feud.
September 25 -
The state plans a $4.5 billion negotiated sale and $1.5 billion competitive sale.
September 22 -
It warned of deep losses under the latest efforts to repeal Obamacare.
September 22 -
The budget Gov. Scott Walker signed authorizes more than $700 million in borrowing.
September 22 -
The city must now negotiate terms of the terminal redevelopment project with the development group.
September 22 -
Iowa's projected gap can be closed without legislative action, the governor says.
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