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Arlington Heights mayor: First review of Bears' Arlington plans right now scheduled for this fall
May 19, 2022 6:34 PM - An initial public review of the Chicago Bears' preliminary redevelopment plans for Arlington Park is tentatively scheduled for this fall, Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes said Thursday. "This is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity. ... Opportunities like this don't come along very often." -
Jim O'Donnell: Bears rebuff Wilson, say focus is on due diligence regarding Arlington Park
May 4, 2022 4:27 PM - Willie Wilson will not be meeting with the Chicago Bears about his ideas to keep the team in the city, as the team has dismissed an overture from him.
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Jim O'Donnell: Does mayoral hopeful Willie Wilson have enough gas left to keep Bears in Chicago?
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Daily Herald opinion: The guaranteed winner in city/suburban tug of war over the Bears is the team
Apr 14, 2022 8:23 AM - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has a lot on the line and a lot on her mind these days -- where to put a casino, where to put the Chicago Bears and how to win reelection. And that's just the tip of her iceberg. -
Jim O'Donnell: Sox, Cubs, Lightfoot, Bears -- a guide to 'ins' and 'outs' of the transiting sports terrain
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Lightfoot: We'll make a 'far greater' economic case for the Bears than Arlington Heights can
Apr 7, 2022 7:13 PM - Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Thursday questioned if Arlington Heights taxpayers are willing to spend "billions" to pay for a Chicago Bears stadium and reiterated that she's going to give the team's owners a compelling economic case to stay in the city, "far greater than anything that they could possibly get in any suburb." -
For a short time only, Arlington Trackside reopens to gamblers
Apr 5, 2022 6:44 PM - Though part of the pending property sale to the Chicago Bears and closed as an off-track betting parlor, Arlington Trackside is hosting daily cash poker table games through April 13. -
Hearing on Bears-to-Arlington Heights legislation delayed
Mar 29, 2022 4:30 PM - A scheduled hearing on an Illinois House resolution urging the Chicago Bears to move to Arlington Heights was canceled Tuesday, when the legislation was reassigned to a different committee. -
Why a Rockford state rep wants the Bears to move to Arlington Heights
Mar 28, 2022 5:30 AM - As the Chicago Bears get more serious about building a new stadium at Arlington Park, the potential city-to-suburban move has found an unexpected ally in the Illinois legislature -- from someone who lives in neither the city or the suburbs. -
Our Opinion: The Bears haven't been this far down the road with a suburban suitor
Mar 18, 2022 9:28 AM - Daily Herald Opinion: Bears' hiring of architects and other consultants a positive sign for Arlington Heights.
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