Gov. JB Pritzker has spent $100,000 in taxpayer funds for an outside legal consultant to advise the state in discussions with the Chicago Bears.

Bears President Kevin Warren said in a letter to season-ticket holders that the team has reopened discussions with the city about building a new indoor stadium downtown, Front Office Sports reported.

Stalled Bears stadium talks create opening for Chicago mayor — if he’s willing to rewrite his playbook Brandon Johnson’s promise to make $1 billion worth of “investments in people ...

Even as the possibility emerges for the Chicago Bears to build a new stadium in the city, the team has resumed negotiations with suburban school districts over the property taxes for their ...

The Chicago Bears’ stadium ambitions are heating up behind closed doors. The Bears and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s administration have been holding more advanced behind-the-scenes talks on ...

Chicago Bears release statement amid change to new stadium plans And once again, it's not in Chicago By NBC Chicago Staff • Published May 16, 2025 • Updated on May 16, 2025 at 5:12 pm ...

Chicago Bears CEO Kevin Warren met with Gov. J.B. Pritzker's chief of staff, Anne Caprara, last week to discuss the team's push for a new publicly subsidized lakefront stadium.

New records unearthed by the Chicago Tribune show the Bears and Pritzker’s team have held talks over stadium financing, despite the governor’s public skepticism.

With the Soldier Field deal stuck in the mud, the Bears rekindled talks with Arlington Heights about building the massive stadium-anchored mixed-use development on the site of the old racecourse.

Since moving to Chicago in 1921, the Bears have never owned their stadium, whether playing at Wrigley Field from 1921 to 1970 or Soldier Field since then. The team hopes to start construction this ...

The Bears’ stalled stadium touchdown drive in Arlington Heights has cracked the door open for Mayor Brandon Johnson to keep the team in Chicago — but only if he’s willing to spend the ...