MPEA

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exposition authority government authority public agency

MPEA is the commonly used abbreviation for the Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority, the public agency that owns and operates Chicago’s McCormick Place convention center and Navy Pier.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form	Occurrences
Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority	0
McCormick Place	0
Navy Pier	0

Statements (42)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	exposition authority ⓘ government authority ⓘ public agency ⓘ
abbreviation	MPEA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
associatedWithCity	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: Chicago
city	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: Chicago
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
facility	McCormick Place ⓘ surface form: McCormick Place convention center Navy Pier ⓘ surface form: Navy Pier entertainment and exhibition complex
focus	economic development through conventions and tourism ⓘ
fullName	Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority ⓘ
governingBody	board of directors ⓘ
governsFacilityType	convention center ⓘ exhibition center ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ
hasAbbreviation	MPEA self-link ⓘ
hasPrimaryFunction	management of major public venues in Chicago ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: Chicago, Illinois
industry	public facilities management ⓘ
jurisdiction	Chicago, Illinois, United States ⓘ surface form: City of Chicago Illinois ⓘ surface form: State of Illinois
legalStatus	public corporation ⓘ
locatedIn	Cook County, Illinois ⓘ
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone ⓘ
operates	McCormick Place ⓘ Navy Pier ⓘ
owner	MPEA self-linksurface differs ⓘ MPEA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
owns	McCormick Place ⓘ Navy Pier ⓘ
ownsAndOperates	McCormick Place ⓘ surface form: McCormick Place convention center Navy Pier ⓘ
publicAgencyType	Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority ⓘ surface form: metropolitan exposition authority
purpose	promote conventions in Chicago ⓘ promote trade shows in Chicago ⓘ support tourism in Chicago ⓘ
regionServed	Chicago metropolitan area ⓘ
sector	convention and tourism ⓘ hospitality ⓘ
shortName	MPEA self-linksurface differs ⓘ
state	Illinois ⓘ
typeOfOrganization	special-purpose governmental unit ⓘ

Referenced by (6)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

MPEA → abbreviation → MPEA self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority

MPEA → hasAbbreviation → MPEA self-link ⓘ

Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority → hasNameAbbreviation → MPEA ⓘ

MPEA → owner → MPEA self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: McCormick Place

MPEA → owner → MPEA self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Navy Pier

MPEA → shortName → MPEA self-linksurface differs ⓘ

subject surface form: Metropolitan Pier and Exposition Authority