The Bears closed on the property in February. The team said Wednesday that the filing for demolition at the site does not mean for certain that they will be developing it. But the Bears said in February that if their plan for a new stadium at the Arlington Park site does go ahead, the...
During the end-of-season press conference, Kevin Warren revealed the Bears are still going over all the options for their new stadium Ever since theBearsbought Arlington Park, there’s been endless talk about the possibility of the Bears moving to a new town. But what about a...
There have been a lot of rumors and speculation. The team originally purchased the former Arlington Racetrack property and the plan was to build the new stadium there. The Chicago Bears and Arlington Heights have been battling over taxes. Currently, they are $100 million apart. This deal could...
CHICAGO (CBS) --As they offered a first look at their plans for a new home in Arlington Heights, the Chicago Bears said Tuesday, while they won't seek public funding for a new domed stadium in Arlington Heights, they expect to seek some taxpayer assist...
Since taking over as Bears president last year, Warren has shifted the team's focus from building a new stadium in Arlington Heights to keeping them on the lakefront in Chicago. The Bears spent almost $200 million more than a year ago tobuy the site of the Arlington International Racecourse...
Bears stadium quest took twists and turns in 2024, but Arlington Heights still in play From a shift in focus to the Chicago lakefront to the end of a long-running tax battle in Arlington Heights, the Chicago Bears stadium saga had many chapters in 2024. ...
When the stadium search began in earnest a year or so back, it really looked like there was only one contender for a new Chicago Bears stadium complex, and that was Arlington Heights. If the Bears were planning on getting competing bids from other places, why would they have spent nearly ...
For some time, it seemed as if a new Bears stadium in Arlington Heights was all but a done deal. When he first signed on in January 2023, Bears President and Chief Executive Officer Kevin Warren said the Bears' sole focus for a new stadium was in Arlington Heights. ...
The Chicago Bears and the Village of Arlington Heights released a statement Wednesday morning, confirming the team signed an agreement to purchase the Arlington Park property and possibly build a new stadium there. Bears President and CEO Ted Phillips released the following statement: ...
time pushed a plan for a Bears stadium across the street from Arlington Park. This came as Mayor Harold Washington's administration worked to find a new site for the Bears in the city – possibly on the West Side, the Tribune reported. Once more, the Bears ended up staying where they...