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KBRA Releases Rating Report for Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (Illinois) McCormick Place Expansion Project Refunding Bonds, Series 2023A and 2023B

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--On September 20, 2023, KBRA assigned a long-term rating of AA- to the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (Illinois) McCormick Place Expansion Project Refunding Bonds, Series 2023A and McCormick Place Expansion Project Refunding Bonds, Series 2023B. KBRA additionally affirmed the AA- rating for parity bonds. The outlook remains Stable.

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Harvey Zachem, Managing Director
+1 646-731-2385
harvey.zachem@kbra.com

Peter Scherer, Director
+1 646-731-2325
peter.scherer@kbra.com

Business Development Contacts

William Baneky, Managing Director
+1 646-731-2409
william.baneky@kbra.com

James Kissane, Senior Director
+1 646-731-2380
james.kissane@kbra.com

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