Illinois lawmakers' fourth-down play to save Bears bill centers on publicly owned stadium - Chicago Sun-Times

Illinois lawmakers failed to pass legislation that would provide tax certainty for a new Chicago Bears stadium, leaving the team's future location in limbo. The team is currently evaluating options between Arlington Heights and Hammond, Indiana.
Why it matters
The stadium deal involves significant public funding and economic impact, representing a major point of contention in Illinois state politics.
Renderings of the proposed Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights.
The report provides a balanced account of legislative actions and the team's response without taking a side.
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