Articles filed under Special Reports
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'Bears players have called Lake County their home': Waukegan makes its own pitch to host stadiumJun 13, 2023 1:00 am - With Chicago Bears officials saying their proposal for a new stadium at Arlington Park is “at risk,” yet another city is reaching out to team officials in hopes of lurin...
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Naperville mayor, councilman hold second meeting with Bears officialsJun 09, 2023 1:00 am - Councilman takes part in second meeting with team
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After meeting with Chicago and Naperville mayors, Bears president coming to Arlington HeightsJun 08, 2023 1:00 am - New Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren's introductory tour of the city and suburbs continues when he comes to Arlington Heights for a community conversation Ju...
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Bears can continue to gain revenue from Arlington Park billboard, board decidesJun 06, 2023 5:00 am - Even as the Bears flirt with Naperville, Arlington Heights village board members didn't use any leverage of their own Monday when they granted an extension to an electro...
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'Due diligence': Naperville mayor defends meeting with Bears about stadium possibilitiesJun 06, 2023 1:00 am - Saying the city would apply "a robust public input and review process" to any proposal, Naperville Mayor Scott Wehrli defended his meeting last week with Chicago Bears P...
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Bears looking at Naperville now? Team says it's considering sites other than Arlington ParkJun 02, 2023 1:30 pm - Team confirms it's considering sites other than former racetrack
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Arlington Park's property tax bill reduced by more than halfMay 31, 2023 1:00 am - After an agreement between Churchill Downs Inc., the Cook County Board of Review and several suburban school districts, the property tax bill for Arlington Park this yea...
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Beginning of the end: Demolition crews arrive at Arlington ParkMay 30, 2023 1:00 am - The storied Arlington Park grandstand still towers above the western edge of Arlington Heights, but work that eventually will lead to its fading into history - perhaps t...
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Suburban Skyview: They're still maintaining the grass at shuttered Arlington Park racetrackMay 27, 2023 3:00 pm - It's hard to imagine what Arlington Park would look like without the massive grandstand. Even as Chicago Bears officials await the approval of demolition permits, the pa...
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Arlington Heights approves first Bears demolition permit for Arlington ParkMay 26, 2023 1:00 am - Arlington Heights officials approved a building permit Friday for the first phase of demolition at the Bears' Arlington Park property. An application for the permit was ...