NEW YORK–(BUSINESS WIRE)– #creditratingagency–KBRA assigns a long-term rating of AA- to the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority (Illinois) (the Authority) McCormick Place Expansion Project Refunding Bonds, Series 2026A. Concurrently KBRA affirms the AA- rating on the Authority’s outstanding McCormick Place Expansion Project Bonds. The Outlook is Stable. Proceeds of the Series 2026A Bonds will refinance certain outstanding bonds of the Authority; fund capitalized interest on the Series 2026A bonds and pay t