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The Illinois legislative session has ended with no stadium deal for the Chicago Bears. House Bill 958 Senate Amendment 2 passed the Senate on Monday morning but was not called
The property tax break legislation backed by the Bears to build a stadium in Arlington Heights doesn’t have the votes to pass in Springfield, a key lawmaker said late Saturday. But
Arlington Heights issued a statement Monday hours after lawmakers ended their spring session with no decision on a stadium bill for the Bears, calling the lack of decision a “fumble.” “The Village of Arlington Heights is disappointed that Springfield did not pass any legislation to facilitate the proposed redevelopment of Arlington Park this session.
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, Ill. -- While still in the early stages of development, the Chicago Bears are moving forward with their plan to eventually leave Soldier Field and build a new stadium in the northwest suburbs of Chicago on the 326-acre Arlington Park site.