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Bears to hold focus groups about new stadium plans this week
The Bears will to talk to fans about their new stadium this week, but they reportedly will not ask where fans would like to see it. The team confirmed on Tuesday that they will host focus groups about their next home, but according to the Chicago Tribune, the team won’t ask about preference between the city or the suburbs....
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Gov. Pritkzer says current Bears stadium proposal unacceptable ‘to anyone in the legislature'
Illinoins Governor JB Pritzker stated there has been little movement on a public financing deal with the Bears saying no current proposal acceptable to the legislature.
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Man fatally shot inside Arlington Heights apartment building
Law enforcement were investigating after a man was shot and killed on Saturday afternoon at an apartment complex in suburban Arlington Heights, police said.
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Arlington Heights mayor shares why he won't be seeking reelection
Arlington Heights Mayor Thomas W. Hayes spoke about the status of talks surrounding the Bears’ new stadium plans and shared why he won’t be seeking reelection.
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Bears weigh in after making stadium pitch state officials called ‘non-starter'
The Bears released a statement following their meeting with two of Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s top aides on Wednesday, regarding their proposal to build a new stadium just south of Soldier Field– not long after the governor’s office made its own statement calling the current plan a “non-starter for the state.” “We had a productive conversation with the Governor’s...
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School nurse in Arlington Heights investigated for potential misuse of students' medications
A nurse at a suburban Arlington Heights elementary school was placed on administrative leave amid an investigation into the potential misuse of students’ prescription medications, according to school district officials. The nurse, who works at Westgate Elementary School, was put on leave after concerns were brought to administrators on Monday evening, Lori Bein, the superintendent of Arlington Heights District 25,…
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Illinois lawmakers react to Bears' lakefront stadium proposal
Local lawmakers reacted to the Chicago Bears’ lakefront stadium proposal, NBC Chicago’s Mary Ann Ahern reports.
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Chicago Bears to announce plans for new, ‘state-of-the-art' stadium along the lakefront
The Bears have pledged up to $2 billion in private funding for a stadium. Reports say taxpayers would be on the hook for the rest.
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Chicago Bears president offers in-depth look at new stadium talks
Chicago Bears President Kevin Warren offered a candid look at where things stand with the team’s plans to build a new stadium in Chicago, what it means for the future of their Arlington Heights property and more. Lexi Sutter reports.
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Where do things stand with the Bears and Arlington Heights? Latest on the stadium saga
Could the Chicago Bears still consider Arlington Heights for their future stadium?
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Arlington Heights reveals new tax bill option for Bears' stadium
Village leaders in suburban Arlington Heights on Monday night shared reactions to the Chicago Bears’ recent announcement that the team is focusing on building a new stadium along the Chicago lakefront, putting a potential move to the suburb in limbo. NBC Chicago’s Natalie Martinez reports.
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Arlington Heights reveals new tax bill option for Bears' stadium after team shifts focus to Chicago
Village leaders in suburban Arlington Heights on Monday night shared reactions to the Chicago Bears’ recent announcement that the team is focusing on building a new stadium along the Chicago lakefront, putting a potential move to the suburb in limbo. After the news was revealed on March 11, the village released a statement, saying the team’s “continued interest in Arlington…
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What will happen to Arlington Park after Bears announce plans to stay in Chicago?
What will happen to the property the Bears bought in Arlington Heights? That’s the first follow up question after the Bears pledged to invest $2 billion to build a new stadium in Chicago, not the suburbs.
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New Bears stadium would be ‘great for Chicago,' NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell has entered the Chicago Bears stadium chat.
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Goodell: Bears stadium project a ‘great opportunity' to host Super Bowl
NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell says he’s confident that the Chicago Bears will be successful in their quest to build a new stadium, and that the venue will be in line to host Super Bowls and other marquee events in the future. Speaking to media ahead of this week’s Super Bowl in Las Vegas, Goodell was asked about the Bears’...
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Bears, suburban school districts $100M apart in valuations of Arlington Heights site
Negotiations over the Chicago Bears’ property tax bill are ongoing, with the fate of an Arlington Heights stadium development in the balance as the team and the surrounding school districts remain $100 million apart in their valuations of the site, NBC Chicago’s Alex Maragos reports.
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Police ask for access to Arlington Heights school cameras
Arlington Heights police are asking for access to security cameras at multiple schools, a move that is being weighed by the school board this week. Lexi Sutter has the story.
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Chicago Bears stadium: Where things stand with Soldier Field, Arlington Heights
On October 3, The Dailey Herald reported that a demolition at Arlington Park ordered by the Chicago Bears had been completed. This, however, doesn’t necessarily indicate the Bears will reside there in the future. They’re currently at an impasse with Arlington Heights over property valuation, as it affects future tax bills for the Bears. After deliberating with Arlington Heights —…
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Explore exotic snacks from around the world at this Arlington Heights store
Arlington Heights is now home to a unique exotic snack shop offering a wide array of international treats. Exotic Snacks R us, caters to a diverse range of customers searching for unique and healthier snack options, making it a must-visit for adventurous food enthusiasts.
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Did the Chicago Bears change their logo?
The Chicago Bears threw the football world for a loop last month when fans discovered a crucial change to the team’s primary logo. According to the organization’s official brand guidelines, the Bears now list the mascot head as the team’s primary logo, while the wishbone “C” is listed as a secondary logo. Previously, this was reversed, with the wishbone...