Proposed Illinois law could tie stadium funding to on-field performance
Sports teams seeking funding for new stadiums in Illinois would have to win to get paid under terms of a newly proposed bill.
Proposal aims to tie public funding for new Chicago stadiums to team success
Deerfield, would require professional sports teams to achieve a .500 record or above in at least three out of five regular seasons in order to qualify for funding.
Illinois Lawmaker Proposes Bill To Prohibit Bears From Getting Public Funds For New Stadium Until They’re Good Again
Professional sports franchises have become accustomed to getting loads of money from government coffers when they want to upgrade the venues they call
Illinois BEARS Act would require teams have winning record to receive public stadium funding
A new Illinois bill would require sports teams to have a record of winning games before the state would consider spending taxpayer money on a stadium House Bill 2969,
Bears bid for public stadium money faces new roadblock: a winning record
Disagreements over property taxes and public funding have driven the discussion of the Bears' desire to leave century-old Soldier Field, where the team has played since 1971.
BEARS Tax? Illinois Representative Offers Bold Solution to Stadium Issue
State Representative Bob Morgan would like any funding for the Bears' new stadium to be tied to the team's performance.
What is the oldest NFL stadium? Soldier to SoFi in age
Many different characteristics make NFL stadiums unique. Age is often discussed among fans. Here's how stadiums stack up from ...
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Opinion: Stadium-seeking sports teams are thinking big. It's time to think even bigger.
This week marks one year since the Chicago White Sox unveiled their dazzling vision for building a new baseball stadium at The 78 property between Chinatown and the South Loop — followed by a ...
How much are the Chicago Bears worth in 2025?
Under the ownership of the McCaskey family, the iconic NFL franchise, the Chicago Bears, continues to establish itself as one ...
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Could the Chicago Bears score a new stadium in Northwest Indiana?
Hoosier lawmakers are optimistic the Chicago Bears might be willing to take a long shot downfield as the pro football team ...
Could Virginia McCaskey’s Death Lead To A Sale Of Chicago Bears?
George Halas founded the Chicago Bears in 1920, and daughter Virginia McCaskey remained the team's primary owner until her ...
Roger Goodell: Bears being 'thoughtful' in finding site for new stadium
President and CEO Kevin Warren was brought in to help spearhead the process of finding a new stadium for the Bears, but there has been back-and-forth between the city of Chicago and Arlington Heights, ...