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Still, the Bears' announcement put the plan to build a multibillion-dollar stadium on 326 acres of land in Arlington Heights, which would include restaurants, retail space and real estate, in limbo.
The former Arlington International Racecourse is seen on March 12, 2024, in Arlington Heights. The Bears purchased the Arlington Heights property last year. (Stacey Wescott/Chicago Tribune) ...
CHICAGO (CBS) — The Arlington Heights village board gave the green light Monday night to a property tax deal with the Bears and area school districts. It's another step forward as the possible ...
The Chicago Bears are shifting their focus for a new stadium away from the city’s lakefront and back to Arlington Heights and a project that would depend on legislative action in Springfield ...
(Chicago Bears) Armando L. Sanchez / Chicago TribuneClouds pass over the now closed Arlington Park International Racecourse on Sept. 6, 2022, in Arlington Heights.
The Chicago Bears have made Arlington Heights their top priority for a new stadium, shifting focus away from remaining at Soldier Field. The team bought the Arlington Park site in 2023 for $197.2 ...
A crucial vote is planned for Monday among Arlington Heights board trustees, that could affect local residents and a Chicago Bears new stadium. Here’s what’s on the line, and why it matters.
A new poll suggests most Arlington Heights residents are in favor of the Bears coming to town as well. The poll, taken by the libertarian political group Americans for Prosperity, found nearly 72% ...
The Chicago Bears are inching closer to an eventual move to Arlington Heights. The team's owners met with the village to present their site plan.
Concerns over traffic, noise, property taxes, the impact on schools and the village’s thriving downtown, topped the list of concerns expressed by a half dozen Arlington Heights residents Mond… ...
The Bears on June 17 submitted one of multiple bids to purchase the Arlington Heights property, which Churchill Downs Inc. last winter announced would be up for sale for redevelopment.
News of the Chicago Bears’ purchase of the Arlington Heights Racecourse property proves they’re serious about leaving Soldier Field. The sooner, the better, writes Paul Sullivan.