The NFL’s Chicago Bears, who have been exploring options to build a new stadium, recently expanded their search to include sites in northwest Indiana amid stalled negotiations with Democrat leaders for public funding in Illinois.
Bears President Kevin Warren in an open letter to fans last week said the team is looking beyond Arlington Heights, Illinois.
“Moving outside of the city of Chicago is not a decision we reached easily,” Warren said. “This project does not represent us leaving; it represents us expanding. The Bears draw fans from all over Illinois, and over 50% of our season-ticket holders live within 25 miles of the Arlington Heights site.”
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