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The Joe Pomp Show

The Chicago Bears New Downtown Stadium Is Nowhere Close To A Done Deal

May 11, 2024
Exploring the Chicago Bears' ambitious stadium financing request, potential suburban negotiations, funding discrepancies, revenue sharing debates, and leveraging a downtown deal for profit opportunities.
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Quick takeaways

  • The Chicago Bears could be leveraging the downtown stadium plan for a better deal in Arlington Heights.
  • The proposed stadium financing deal includes significant public funding and potential tax implications, raising concerns.

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Chicago Bears propose ambitious plan for new downtown stadium

The Chicago Bears unveil an ambitious plan to replace the NFL's oldest stadium, Soldier Field, with a 4.7 billion dollar state-of-the-art facility. The proposed 70,000 seat lakefront stadium with a translucent dome aims to host major events like the Super Bowl and create 43,000 construction jobs.

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