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1 week ago

Why the Chicago Bears could be moving to Indiana

Illinois lawmakers debate tax incentives for a Bears stadium in Arlington Heights as Indiana offers Hammond stadium funding, pressuring Illinois to retain the franchise.
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fromBleacher Nation
3 weeks ago

Bears Stadium Watch: Illinois Makes Progress, Indiana Senate OK's $1B Proposal

Illinois and Indiana are competing to attract the Chicago Bears stadium, with Illinois advancing a mega projects bill for Arlington Heights and Indiana passing a $1 billion commitment bill.
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

The Indiana Bears? Why an interstate move for a cherished NFL team may work out

The Chicago Bears have been renting since Warren G Harding was president. They started out in the NFL as tenants at Wrigley Field, sharing the baseball cathedral with the Cubs for 50 seasons before the league insisted all teams play in a stadium with a capacity of at least 50,000. So in 1971, the Bears decamped to Soldier Field, where they've been ever since.
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