So what exactly have the Chicago Bears proposed, what else is at stake, and how will this play out? Here are a few highlights.
Category: Bears stadium news
Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s office calls Bears’ stadium proposal ‘non-starter’ after meeting
After meeting remotely with Chicago Bears executives, aides to Gov. J.B. Pritzker still expressed skepticism about Chicago stadium plan.
Arlington Heights still wants Chicago Bears to consider moving there: ‘I don’t think it’s anything close to a done deal’
The mayor of Arlington Heights says his northwest suburban town will still be interested in having the Chicago Bears stadium move there.
True public cost of Bears stadium will be billions more over time
New borrowing for Chicago Bears stadium would swell to at least $4.8 billion, not even counting the initial $1.5 billion in infrastructure spending.