Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia detailed how he and Arlington Heights are “disappointed” in Illinois lawmakers for their failure to pass a Bears stadium bill at the end of May 2026, and called it a “long shot” for a special session to be called by the Illinois legislature this summer. YouTube Tips ⓘ
Interview with Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia on the Mully & Haugh Show on 104.3 The Score posted Tuesday, June 9, 2026 whenArlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia expressed disappointment in Illinois lawmakers for failing to pass a stadium financing bill, and described the chance of a potential summer special session a “long shot” in his mind. Tinaglia maintained that a stadium in Arlington Heights remains a superior “win-win” scenario, especially with major airport half way between Arlington Heights and Chicago. He compared three May months of Spring Session that have been endured to The Long and Winding Road by The Beatles (1970).
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker made his first public comments after the Bears’ stadium bill fell apart, and other lawmakers are putting forward proposals aimed to keep the team in Illinois (NBC Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ
With Northwest Indiana on the doorstep of becoming the new home of the Chicago Bears, Gov. JB Pritzker said he was open to convening a special session if Illinois legislators could rally around one bill to pass (WGN News). YouTube Tips ⓘ
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