My guess is McCormick will top most lists on most metrics.
10k seat WinTrust Arena. Lots of hotels by skybridge. Two major airports.
The Second City has lots of cultural attractions nearby, fantastic food, great music. My hometown.
That said, about the only thing that will pull Worlds out of Texas at this point is Kay Bailey’s impending demolition. Dallas is less than an hour from Vex HQ. Houston is 4 hours, New Orleans 7 by road. My guess would be Houston while Dallas revamps their center