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Why do Bears want to build fixed-roof dome? President shares new details explaining decision
For as long as the Bears have talked about new stadium plans, they’ve talked about their future stadium having a fixed roof. From former president Ted Phillips to current president Kevin Warren, from Arlington Heights to Chicago, building a domed stadium has been a constant. On Wednesday, Warren shared some more details on why the team will opt for...
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Bears release renderings of new stadium on lakefront
On Wednesday, the Chicago Bears released renderings of their new stadium located on the lakefront. Here’s a look at what the teams future home could look like
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Why Illinois politicians are ‘skeptical' about Bears stadium plan in Chicago
The Bears revealed new details on their plan to build a new stadium on Wednesday. Shortly afterwards, Illinois Senate president Don Harmon responded. “At first glance, more than $2 billion in private funding is better than zero and a more credible opening offer,” Harmon said in a statement. “But there’s an obvious, substantial gap remaining, and I echo the...
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How Bears plan to fund Chicago stadium project, and how much it will cost taxpayers
The Bears announced how they plan to fund a potential new stadium project in Chicago, and how much they believe it will cost. Bears COO and executive vice president of stadium development Karen Murphy said in a presentation on Wednesday that the team expects the entire stadium project to cost $4.7 billion: $3.2 for the stadium itself and just over…
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How will the Bears, Chicago pay for new stadium on Chicago's lakefront
The Chicago Bears revealed plans for their new stadium on the lakefront on Wednesday afternoon. Karen Murphy, Bears COO, discussed the breakdown of where the funds for the new stadium will come from
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Chicago mayor: No new taxes for city residents with new stadium plan
Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson said on Wednesday that the Bears’ new plan to build a stadium in Chicago will not raise taxes on city residents. “I’m going to repeat that one more time to make sure that everybody gets it,” Johnson during a press conference announcing the plans. “This project will result in no new taxes on the residents...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson thanks Bears for keeping them in Chicago
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson thanked the Chicago Bears for making the decision to keep the team in Chicago
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One detail of Bears new stadium plan will be especially exciting to Montez Sweat
Bears star pass rusher Montez Sweat is on board for one big piece of the team’s new stadium plans– no matter where the stadium ends up. On a recent episode of former Rams and Eagles star Chris Long’s podcast, “Green Light with Chris Long” (Yote House Media), Sweat professed his love for playing in domes. “I’m gonna be honest,...
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Bears new stadium: Arlington Heights locals push for compromise to bring team back to the suburb
A group of Arlington Heights locals is not happy with the turn the Chicago Bears’ new stadium plans have taken. So local business owners and community leaders came together on Wednesday to try to encourage local school boards to accept a tax compromise with the Bears. Members of Touchdown Arlington hosted a letter signing party at Jimmy D’s District...
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Wiederer: Bears have thoroughly investigated Caleb Williams' injury history
Dan Wiederer joins Football Night in Chicago to discuss the Bears’ need for a backup plan at quarterback
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Vitali: Bears' big moves don't guarantee playoff berth in tough NFC North
Carmen Vitali joins Football Night in Chicago to talk about the NFC North quickly becoming a highly competitive division
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What will Bears do with Arlington Park property if new stadium is built downtown?
Josh Schrock joins Football Night in Chicago to talk about the Bears’ Arlington Heights property now that a lakefront stadium seems likely
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What Bears plan to do with Arlington Heights property after shifting focus to lakefront
Kevin Warren spoke to the media on Wednesday morning about what the Bears are planning to do with the Arlington Heights property now that they have shifted their focus to building a stadium on the lakefront in Chicago
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Where do things stand with the Bears and Arlington Heights? Latest on the stadium saga
Could the Chicago Bears still consider Arlington Heights for their future stadium?
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Arlington Heights reveals new tax bill option for Bears' stadium after team shifts focus to Chicago
Village leaders in suburban Arlington Heights on Monday night shared reactions to the Chicago Bears’ recent announcement that the team is focusing on building a new stadium along the Chicago lakefront, putting a potential move to the suburb in limbo. After the news was revealed on March 11, the village released a statement, saying the team’s “continued interest in Arlington…
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Among all the changes in Bears stadium plan, one thing has remained a constant
The conversation surrounding the Bears next stadium has shifted several times since the team purchased 326 acres of land in Arlington Heights last year, but throughout all the change one thing has remained constant. It’s clear that the Bears will build a domed stadium, wherever they play. According to a source with knowledge of the Bears’ stadium plans, if the…
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What will happen to Arlington Park after Bears announce plans to stay in Chicago?
What will happen to the property the Bears bought in Arlington Heights? That’s the first follow up question after the Bears pledged to invest $2 billion to build a new stadium in Chicago, not the suburbs.
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Bears announce plans to remain in Chicago, build new domed stadium
On Monday morning, the Bears announced they will be staying in Chicago and building a new domed stadium on the Museum Campus
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What will happen to Arlington Heights with Bears staying in Chicago?
On Monday morning, the Bears announced they will be staying in Chicago and building a new stadium. What will happen to the land they purchased in Arlington Heights?
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Bears announce plans to stay in Chicago, but where will new stadium be built?
On Monday morning, the Bears announced plans to keep the team in Chicago and build a new stadium. Where will the new stadium be located?