A skeptical Springfield awaits after Chicago Bears pitch stadium plan backed by mayor

After meeting remotely with Chicago Bears executives, aides to Gov. J.B. Pritzker still expressed skepticism about Chicago stadium plan. Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration continued to call the Chic.....»»

Chicago’s progressive movement has long championed social justice interests. Now, Mayor Brandon Johnson hopes to shoehorn a wealthy new group into the fold: the Chicago Bears. C.....»»

The Bears — one of the National Football League's charter franchises — unveiled plans for a new stadium project on the lakefront partly funded by the public that would give the team a facility in line with ma.....»»

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The Chicago Bears are set to announce a $4.6 billion plan to build a new enclos.....»»

So what exactly have the Chicago Bears proposed, what else is at stake, and how will this play out? Here are a few highlights. A billion here, a billion there — pretty soon you’re talking real money. The late Sen. Everett D.....»»

New borrowing for Chicago Bears stadium would swell to .....»»

New borrowing for Chicago Bears stadium would swell to .....»»

Team officials will make the announcement at Soldier Field, which would be.....»»

Chicago Bears to announce plans Wednesday for new domed stadium on lakefront.....»»

The team is expected soon to unveil plans for a new stadium south of Soldier Field. But obstacles are in their way. The grand presentation is coming soon. The flashy render.....»»

Chicago Shootings In March Top Four Year High As Mayor Li.....»»

A Springfield business plan and pitch competition is making waves throughout the region with its game-changing prize package and influx of interest. Taking inspiration from the hit television show "Shark Tank," Springfield Hustles is a competition featur.....»»

D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser used her State of the District address Monday to propose a commercial tax increase to pay for affordable housing and to lay out a plan for the RFK Stadium campus and other priorities. She also used the address at the Uni.....»»

United and American airlines issued statements supporting the plan Friday. Chicago’s two main airlines have signed off on the city’s.....»»

A Disappointing First Year For Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson Authored by Ted Dabrowski and John.....»»

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Chicago mayor backs out of fallen officer"s funeral — here"s why.....»»

Good morning, Cincinnati! Here are the five business stories you need to know to start your busy week. About two dozen Cincinnati homeowners excoriated Mayor Aftab Pureval and Councilman Reggie Harris’ plan for sweeping changes to the city’.....»»

The couple plans to combine a condo they purchased from Ken Griffin last year with one they already own. “Star Wars” creator George Lucas and his wife, Mellody Hobson, were the.....»»