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Could the Chicago Bears consider another team's stadium? New option on the table

Carlos Ramirez
Carlos Ramirez
Carlos Ramirez
Senior Reporter · Chicago, IL

Carlos Ramirez has a knack for uncovering the trends shaping Chicago's economy. After earning his Bachelor's degree in Business Journalism from DePaul University, he spent five years at Crain's Chicago Business, where he reported on startups and financial districts.

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Senior Reporter · Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 3:20 PM · 1 min read
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Could the Chicago Bears consider another team's stadium? New option on the table — Winnetka Business news

Could the Bears new stadium saga see them playing in the same spot as another Chicago team? A new proposal could see that become a reality. As of right now, the Bears say they’re still focused on building a stadium in northwest Indiana, but Illinois remains in the game, as lawmakers in Springfield are expected to potentially take up a bill to encourage the team to stay in the Land of Lincoln. According to a report from Crain s Chicago Business Thursday, a measure that passed the Illinois Senate earlier this year is gaining steam, with revisions being considered that could help move it along. While the assumption has been that the Bears would build a stadium in Arlington Heights on land they purchased for the purpose, there have been pitches made to encourage the team to build a stadium in Chicago instead, including a recent one from the architectural firm behind the Willis Tower, Skidmore, Owings Merrill. Their stadium vision would unfold in the Bridgeport nei

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