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 Palmyra-Eagle Area School District is now saddled with a junk rating amid fiscal and leadership turmoil.
February 5 -
If the new projections bear out Wisconsin would bolster cash and reserve balances while trimming a longstanding GAAP deficit
February 4 -
The public agency that owns and operates Chicago's convention center took the "acting" off Larita Clark's CEO title this week.
January 31 -
Two veteran Chicago-based public finance attorneys — Lance Tyson and Glenn Weinstein — are joining Miller Canfield's team.
January 30 -
The market awaits Gov. J.B. Pritzker's fiscal 2021 budget proposal next month before turning to November's progressive income tax vote.
January 29 -
The impoverished Chicago suburb is working on a settlement to provide bondholders with some revenue while allowing the city to operate.
January 28 -
A new hospital and network of community health centers are part of the $1.1 billion capital proposal from the four fiscally strained South Side hospitals.
January 24 -
Miroslava Mejia Krug is a veteran of top fiscal posts at two Chicago-area private higher education institutions.
January 23 -
The Palmyra-Eagle district can't dissolve, and must find a way to close a looming budget gap as its reserves and enrollment dwindle.
January 22 -
Gov. Tim Walz's plan relies on $2 billion of new general obligation borrowing.
January 21
