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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Already stung by a 2020 revenue hit of nearly $300 million this year, Cook County sees more budget pain related to the pandemic ahead
June 26 -
Federal relief and the resumption of elective surgeries helped bolster hospital margins in May, according to a Kaufman Hall report.
June 25 -
The state's flagship university returns to the market after S&P Global Ratings improved its rating outlook and Moody's Investors Service lowered it.
June 24 -
An appellate court will weigh whether a financing agreement on the Platte County IDB bonds attached more than just a moral obligation pledge.
June 23 -
A bankruptcy judge will be asked to sign off on the sale of BHF's Shoreline portfolio in Chicago and will hold an initial Chapter 11 hearing on another portfolio.
June 19 -
Sorth, who joins as a managing director, will provide municipal bond underwriting and advisory services to clients in Missouri and the Midwest.
June 18 -
The new system would hold a commanding presence in Illinois, Michigan and Wisconsin with $17 billion of revenues and 100,000 employees.
June 17 -
The $779 million refunding will capture present value savings while pushing off some debt repayments for budget relief that Fitch called "reasonable."
June 16 -
The Wisconsin health system's ratings have weathered the early impact of COVID-19 on its balance sheet, although S&P revised its outlook to negative.
June 15 -
S&P moved its outlook on St. Louis' rating to negative due to the budgetary pressures posed by the pandemic
June 15
