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Pritzker, Welch hand off stadium deal’s next move to Bears

By Christopher Placek
Jun 16, 2026 7:07 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker and House Speaker Emanuel “Chris” Welch on Tuesday called on the Bears to express what they want for a stadium deal to stay in Illinois.
Change of plans: DaVaris Daniels reflects on finding his home in the CFL

By Mike McGraw
Jun 13, 2026 7:59 pm - Vernon Hills native DaVaris Daniels had a great career in pro football, just not the one he expected. Daniels announced his retirement last month after 10 years and three championships in the CFL.
Coby Bryant brings his fiery intensity to a new-look secondary for the Chicago Bears

By JAY COHEN
Jun 12, 2026 11:24 am - Coby Bryant's fiery intensity is part of a new-look secondary for the Chicago Bears after the safety signed a $40 million, three-year contract with the team in free agency. The 27-year-old Bryant was a key member of Seattle's dominant defense last season, helping the Seahawks to the franchise's second Super Bowl championship.
Caleb Williams credits Bears coach Ben Johnson as a stabilizing factor in his improvement

By GENE CHAMBERLAIN
Jun 11, 2026 5:40 pm - Being on the cover of “Madden NFL 27” and becoming more of a national celebrity after leading the Chicago Bears to seven comeback wins last season have failed to turn the head of quarterback Caleb Williams.
Army can wait: Neuqua Valley’s Rhattigan focused on making Bears roster

By Mike McGraw
Jun 10, 2026 8:20 pm - Linebacker Jon Rhattigan, a Naperville native from Neuqua Valley High School, is a five-year NFL veteran trying to make the Bears roster as a special teams ace.
Republicans hope to reengage Bears with new proposals

By Ben Szalinski
Jun 09, 2026 8:17 pm - As pressure ramps up on Illinois lawmakers to find a legislative solution to convince the Chicago Bears to stay in Illinois, Republicans are adding proposals to the mix.
Pritzker plays offense and defense in game of political football over elusive Bears deal

By Christopher Placek
Jun 09, 2026 8:00 pm - Gov. JB Pritzker on Tuesday defended his efforts to keep the Chicago Bears in Illinois, while blaming the team’s so-called “fumbles” and legislators’ “confusion” over stadium legislation that failed to advance in Springfield.
Bears get back to work; with one paw already in Indiana?

By Mike McGraw
Jun 09, 2026 7:08 pm - The Bears began a three-day minicamp Tuesday, with no certainty about whether they plan to move to Indiana. Maybe there were some clues at practice in Lake Forest.
Arlington Heights mayor urges Pritzker to ‘coach’ legislators on Bears stadium deal

By Christopher Placek
Jun 08, 2026 7:06 pm - Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia urged Gov. JB Pritzker to take a more active coaching role in uniting Illinois legislators to pass Bears-friendly stadium legislation after team officials announced they are advancing a Hammond, Indiana stadium plan.
Could a Bears move give Illinois Republicans midterm momentum? Experts weigh in

By Marni Pyke
Jun 08, 2026 6:46 pm - Would losing the “pride and joy of Illinois” be a fatal flaw for Gov. JB Pritzker and Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton in separate elections?

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