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Bears defend stadium plan as groups blast proposal
The Chicago Bears are defending their push to build a new stadium on the city’s lakefront after a group of organizations blasted the plan on Wednesday.
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Opposition coalesces against Bears' lakefront stadium plans
Representatives from numerous groups gathered Wednesday to voice continuing opposition to the Chicago Bears’ proposed stadium project on the city’s lakefront.
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Bears CEO: Chicago will fall behind without stadium complex for mega-events
Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren emphasized Chicago’s need for a new sports, concerts and events venue when he spoke to the Economic Club of Chicago on Thursday
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Bears CEO Kevin Warren willing to work with White Sox, other teams in funding new stadium
Speaking at the Economic Club of Chicago, Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren expressed a willingness to work with another team in securing funding for the new stadium project
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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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Bears to hold focus groups about new stadium plans this week
The Bears will to talk to fans about their new stadium this week, but they reportedly will not ask where fans would like to see it. The team confirmed on Tuesday that they will host focus groups about their next home, but according to the Chicago Tribune, the team won’t ask about preference between the city or the suburbs....
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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. Pritzker 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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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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Gov. J.B. Pritzker privately meets with Bears CEO/President Kevin Warren: Report
Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker met privately with Bears CEO/President Kevin Warren on Tuesday, the Chicago Tribune reported. The governor’s office confirmed the meeting to the Tribune, telling the newspaper the meeting was “cordial” and was intended for them “to get to know each other.” But Pritzker’s spokesman Alex Gough told the Tribune “The governor’s position has not changed.” Pritzker...
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Should the Big Ten be done expanding?
On this episode of Football Night in Chicago, David Haugh is joined by Matt Fortuna to discuss all things Big Ten. They discuss if the Big Ten is done expanding
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Bears president calls Aurora ‘special place' after suburb makes pitch for new stadium
A short time after Aurora officials made their pitch to be the new home of the Chicago Bears, President Kevin Warren was complimentary of the city and its mayor at a luncheon event.
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Kevin Warren responds to Bears stadium plan's exclusion from spring legislative budget
In late May, the Illinois House passed a $53 billion state budget as part of their spring legislative session. However, the Chicago Bears‘ plans to acquire public funding for their lakefront stadium project weren’t included in the funding. The plan includes hundreds of millions promised to elementary and secondary education, public schools across the state, migrant relief, medical debt, and…
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Suburban Chicago community makes pitch as ‘natural choice' for Bears stadium
As the Chicago Bears face skepticism about plans to build a new stadium on the city’s lakefront, a suburb is once again making its pitch to be their new home.
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Why Anthony Herron thinks Keenan Allen will enhance Caleb Williams' skills
On this episode of Football Night in Chicago, Laurence Holmes is joined by former NFL player Anthony Herron. Herron talks about how Keenan Allen will help Caleb Williams this season
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Bears' stadium public funding desires left empty-handed from spring session
The Illinois House passed a $53.1 billion state budget on Wednesday morning as part of their spring legislative session, but didn’t include the Bears’ potential stadium plans in the budget. The plan includes hundreds of millions promised to elementary and secondary education, public schools across the state, migrant relief, medical debt and tax write-offs for special circumstances. But nothing for…
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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...