Articles filed under Soldier Field
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NFL players union president blasts Soldier Field conditionsAug 13, 2022 5:16 PM - The NFL players' union president tweeted Saturday that Soldier Field was not up to NFL standards after the Bears' preseason game against the Kansas City Chiefs.
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Lincicome: Maybe they ought to tear down Soldier Field and start over
Jul 29, 2022 1:55 PM - Bernie Lincicome says a lot of stadiums he's covered games in are now gone, and maybe Soldier Field ought to join the list.
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Lightfoot floats idea of $2.2 billion dome over Soldier Field
Jul 25, 2022 6:52 PM - Mayor Lori Lightfoot offered Monday to put a dome on Soldier Field, at a potential cost of $2.2 billion, in a desperate attempt to keep the Bears in Chicago or save face if they leave for Arlington Heights.
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Chicago lifts city ban on sports betting -- and imposes a 2% tax
Dec 15, 2021 2:38 PM - A divided Chicago City Council agreed Wednesday to lift the Chicago ban on sports betting -- and impose a 2% tax on gross revenues from it -- paving the way for sportsbooks to open in and around Soldier Field, Wrigley Field, Guaranteed Rate Field, the United Center and Wintrust Arena.
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Rolling Stones' North American tour to start in Chicago
May 16, 2019 2:32 PM - The rockers announced Thursday the No Filter tour will kick off in Chicago with two shows on June 21 and 25. All the cities previously postponed are locked in, and there's a new date in New Orleans.
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Sun-Times: Rolling Stones coming to Soldier Field
Nov 19, 2018 2:06 PM - The Rolling Stones are headed to America's stadiums, and that includes a tour stop in Chicago, the Chicago Sun-Times is reporting.
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Hospital gives Algonquin stroke survivor chance to unfurl Bears flag SundaySep 11, 2015 4:51 PM - Joe DeVita, 49, of Algonquin was invited to unfurl the Bear Down flag at Soldier Field before the season opener on Sunday. DeVita, a longtime Chicago Bears fan, is recovering from a stroke that he suffered in December.
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12 hottest concert tickets in Chicago, suburbs this summerMar 25, 2015 4:59 PM - It's going to be a music lover's feast in Chicago this summer, and Lollapalooza is only a small part of it. Some huge concerts are scheduled already, including The Grateful Dead's final shows, Lady Gaga and Tony Bennett, and Taylor Swift. Interested? Better get your tickets now.
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Chicago moves World Cup party to Soldier FieldJun 30, 2014 10:02 AM - Chicago will hold a World Cup viewing party in Soldier Field after previous U.S. games drew tens of thousands to the city's lakefront Grant Park. U.S. Soccer and the city plan a watch party on Tuesday afternoon at the stadium where the Bears play. Soccer fans can watch the U.S. team take on Belgium. Gates open at 1:30 p.m. and the match starts at 3 p.m.
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Mike North video: Pound for pound Iverson one of the greatest athletes
Mar 6, 2014 9:29 AM - Former Philadelphia 76'er Allan Iverson had his number retired this past weekend and even though he has had plenty of issues, he is beloved by the city of Philadelphia. Mike North considers him pound for pound one of the greatest athletes of all time.
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