S&P Global Ratings assigned its 'AA-' rating to Illinois Finance Authority's $291 million revenue refunding bonds series 2024A, issued for Endeavor Health, Ill. S&P Global Ratings also affirmed its 'AA-' long-term rating on debt outstanding issued for Endeavor Health, as well as its 'AA-/A-1' rating on bonds issued for Endeavor. The short-term component of the rating reflects standby bond purchase agreements with JPMorgan Chase Bank N.A. The outlook is stable. A general obligation pledge of the corporation secures the bonds. This pledge includes all of the NorthShore hospitals; Swedish Hospital, Northwest Community Healthcare, and NorthShore Physician Associates Inc. are restricted affiliates. However, S&P Global Ratings includes all of the affiliates in its analysis. Bond proceeds will refund the series 2022E,
