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Bears President Kevin Warren says stadium talks with Arlington Heights will continue
Speaking at the Economic Club of Chicago, Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren said the team will continue to explore the tax situation preventing them from breaking ground on a new stadium in Arlington Heights
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Bears president/CEO Kevin Warren talks new stadium plans during preseason game vs. Chiefs
During Thursday’s Bears preseason finale, Bears president/CEO Kevin Warren once again made an appearance in the broadcast booth to share an update on the team’s new stadium plans. “I feel we’re exactly where we should be, where we are,” Warren said on the broadcast. Earlier this month, Warren said the goal was for work to begin on the new...
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Schrock: Bears smart to re-sign DJ Moore ahead of rising WR contract market
Josh Schrock joins Ruthie Polinsky on Football Night in Chicago to talk about DJ Moore’s contract extension
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Bears share new stadium update during Hall of Fame game
Bears president/CEO Kevin Warren made an appearance in the broadcast booth during Thursday’s Hall of Fame game and shared an update on the team’s new stadium plans. “The goal is still to be in the ground, moving dirt in 2025, hopefully open in 2028,” Warren said on the broadcast. Warren also reiterated that the team is still focused on...
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Schrock: Sitting Caleb Williams for HoF game was the right decision
Josh Schrock and Ruthie Polinsky talk about the depth Bears’ rookie QB Caleb Williams not playing in the Hall of Fame Game
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Gov. Pritkzer says current Bears stadium proposal unacceptable ‘to anyone in the legislature'
Illinoins Governor JB Pritzker stated there has been little movement on a public financing deal with the Bears saying no current proposal acceptable to the legislature.
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Are the Bears shifting stadium efforts back to Arlington Heights?
On this episode of Football Night in Chicago, Laurence Holmes is joined by Bears insider Josh Schrock. Schrock discusses the latest on what he has heard about the Bears’ new stadium
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Where do things stand with the Bears stadium saga? Latest on Arlington Heights, Chicago plans
As fans turn their attention away from the offseason, to the upcoming 2024 campaign, one of the biggest questions we see has nothing to do with the team or the players. Many people are curious where the Bears will play. For now, the answer’s easy: Soldier Field. But if things work out according to the team’s plans they could...
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Kalyn Kahler: Bears' downtown stadium ‘doesn't seem realistic'
Kalyn Kahler joins Football Night in Chicago to talk about the Bears’ lakefront stadium plans
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Bears to meet with Illinois Governor's aides to talk new stadium plans
Update – After the meeting the governor’s press secretary released the following statement: “Today, Chief of Staff Anne Caprara and Deputy Governor Andy Manar met with the Chicago Bears organization to discuss the team’s stadium proposal. The Governor’s Office appreciates the opportunity to discuss the Bears’ proposal and appreciates the organization for taking the time to discuss it. As...
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Why Wanny loved the Bears taking Tory Taylor in fourth round
On the 2024 NFL Draft Recap Show, Ruthie Polinsky is joined by Dave Wannstedt, Josh Schrock and Carmen Vitali to discuss the NFL Draft. Wanny talks about why he liked the Bears selecting Iowa punter Tory Taylor in the fourth round
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Why do Bears want to build fixed-roof dome? President shares new details explaining decision
For as long as the Bears have talked about new stadium plans, they’ve talked about their future stadium having a fixed roof. From former president Ted Phillips to current president Kevin Warren, from Arlington Heights to Chicago, building a domed stadium has been a constant. On Wednesday, Warren shared some more details on why the team will opt for...
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Bears release renderings of new stadium on lakefront
On Wednesday, the Chicago Bears released renderings of their new stadium located on the lakefront. Here’s a look at what the teams future home could look like
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Why Illinois politicians are ‘skeptical' about Bears stadium plan in Chicago
The Bears revealed new details on their plan to build a new stadium on Wednesday. Shortly afterwards, Illinois Senate president Don Harmon responded. “At first glance, more than $2 billion in private funding is better than zero and a more credible opening offer,” Harmon said in a statement. “But there’s an obvious, substantial gap remaining, and I echo the...
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How Bears plan to fund Chicago stadium project, and how much it will cost taxpayers
The Bears announced how they plan to fund a potential new stadium project in Chicago, and how much they believe it will cost. Bears COO and executive vice president of stadium development Karen Murphy said in a presentation on Wednesday that the team expects the entire stadium project to cost $4.7 billion: $3.2 for the stadium itself and just over…
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How will the Bears, Chicago pay for new stadium on Chicago's lakefront
The Chicago Bears revealed plans for their new stadium on the lakefront on Wednesday afternoon. Karen Murphy, Bears COO, discussed the breakdown of where the funds for the new stadium will come from
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Chicago mayor: No new taxes for city residents with new stadium plan
Chicago mayor Brandon Johnson said on Wednesday that the Bears’ new plan to build a stadium in Chicago will not raise taxes on city residents. “I’m going to repeat that one more time to make sure that everybody gets it,” Johnson during a press conference announcing the plans. “This project will result in no new taxes on the residents...
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Mayor Brandon Johnson thanks Bears for keeping them in Chicago
Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson thanked the Chicago Bears for making the decision to keep the team in Chicago
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One detail of Bears new stadium plan will be especially exciting to Montez Sweat
Bears star pass rusher Montez Sweat is on board for one big piece of the team’s new stadium plans– no matter where the stadium ends up. On a recent episode of former Rams and Eagles star Chris Long’s podcast, “Green Light with Chris Long” (Yote House Media), Sweat professed his love for playing in domes. “I’m gonna be honest,...
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Bears new stadium: Arlington Heights locals push for compromise to bring team back to the suburb
A group of Arlington Heights locals is not happy with the turn the Chicago Bears’ new stadium plans have taken. So local business owners and community leaders came together on Wednesday to try to encourage local school boards to accept a tax compromise with the Bears. Members of Touchdown Arlington hosted a letter signing party at Jimmy D’s District...