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Chicago Bears helmet autographed by Brian Urlacher at an auction in Arlington Heights (CARDINAL NEWS)

Mully & Haugh Follow Up Interview with Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott on 104.3 The Score

Thu Jun 11, 2026 10:34 am Cardinal News

Hammond mayor Thomas McDermott discussed the Chicago Bears’ progress in building a new stadium in Indiana. The Bears are “working hard” on moving it forward and are set to conduct an environmental study as part […]

Route 53 overpass near the far northwest corner of the Arlington Park property with depicted "TO INDIANA" sign (CARDINAL NEWS)

Hammond Mayor Tells Mully & Haugh on 104.3 The Score: “Chicago Bears Stadium Can Be Under Construction This Summer”

Thu Jun 4, 2026 11:08 am Cardinal News

Hammond Mayor Thomas McDermott discussed Indiana’s chances to lure the Chicago Bears across state lines to build a new stadium. Notably, McDermott emphasized that the land at the proposed Hammond stadium site is “clean.” His […]

Illinois Governor JB Pritzker, First Army Commander Lt. Gen. Thomas S. James and Illinois National Guard Deputy Assistant Adjutant General - Army Brig. Gen. Mark Jackson listen to Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs Acting Director Linda Chapa LaVia speak during the Gold Star Mothers Luncheon The Illinois Department of Veteran Affairs Gold Star Mothers Luncheon gives senior civilian and military leaders a chance to thank Gold Star mothers for their service to our nation and its military. Governor JB Pritzker thanked the Gold Star Mothers and said he was humbled to have the opportunity to speak with them. In addition to the sacrifice their sons and daughters gave to their nation, many Gold Star mothers keep their Fallen Heroes memories alive and continue their service to the community and to the military, said Lt. Gen. Thomas S. James, the Commander of First Army and keynote speaker at the luncheon. The luncheon was held at the First Infantry Division Museum at Cantigny in Wheaton, Illinois, on Sunday, Sept. 29., 2019

Pritzker: State Will Not Build Stadium For Bears; Suggests Local Governments Work on Tax Relief

Wed Jan 14, 2026 12:39 am Cardinal News

Does the Chicago Bears’ dramatic improvement this season, culminating in their first playoff run in five years, change the discussion about where they will build a new stadium? Meanwhile, Gregory Berger, Arlington Heights Memorial Library […]

Kevin Warren, Michigan vs. Ohio State in Columbus on November 26, 2022 (PHOTO CREDIT: Zoey Holmstrom)

Chicago Bears CEO Kevin Warren Announces Need to Expand Stadium Search to NW Indiana

Thu Dec 18, 2025 12:09 am Cardinal News

Chicago Bears President and CEO, in an open letter to fans and Chicagoland audience, posted to chicagobears.com, regarding a news possibility of moving the new stadium project to Northwest Indiana. The letter was written after […]

Chicago Bears CEO Kevin Warren: “We are at a pivotal juncture of the Chicago Bears franchise to build a new stadium, our future home in Arlington Heights”

Mon Sep 8, 2025 04:41 pm Cardinal News

Letter from Chicago Bears President and Chief Executive Officer of the Chicago Bears Kevin Warren to Chicago Bears fans published on ChicagoBears.com at 2:45 p.m. Monday, September 8, 2025, just before the first game of […]

Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc. red pickup truck at the northwest corner of Northwest Highway and Wilke Road in Arlington Heights on Wednesday, March 19, 2025 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Traffic Study Device, Personnel Observed Near Arlington Park Contender Site of Chicago Bears Stadium in Arlington Heights

Mon Mar 24, 2025 09:18 am Cardinal News

An employee of Gewalt Hamilton Associates, Inc. (GHA) was observed taking down a traffic-related data collection camera device at the northwest corner of Northwest Highway and Wilke Road in Arlington Heights on Wednesday, March 19, […]

A Metra sign indicating the direction of travel from Chicago of trains on a specific track in the foreground of the Arlington Park grandstand during demolition August 24, 2023 (CARDINAL NEWS)

Chicago Bears in Arlington Heights Updating Stadium Concept Plan; Major Analysis of Plans Approved

Tue Mar 4, 2025 07:09 am Cardinal News

March 3, 2025 – Village of Arlington Heights Board of Trustees Meeting – beginning at elapsed time 1:06:31 — discussing a resolution that led to the approval of using the services of TYLin Great Lakes […]

Route 53 overpass near the far northwest corner of the Arlington Park property on September 6, 2023.

Redevelopment? Combined Timeline for Chicago Bears and Arlington Heights Late Winter, Spring, Summer 2025

Fri Feb 28, 2025 03:58 pm Cardinal News

A promotional brand story about TYLin, founded on June 1, 1954, by Tung-Yen Lin, a Chinese-American structural engineer (SOURCE: TYLin)… Although Arlington Heights has been quiet about development at the former Arlington Park property, the […]

Route 53 proximity to proposed Chicago Bears stadium site at the former Arlington Park or Arlington International (CARDINAL NEWS)

A Cryptic Message from CHGO Sports on X That Chicago Bears Stadium Will Be in Arlington Heights

Wed Feb 26, 2025 09:16 pm Cardinal News

CHGO Sports posted a cryptic message on their official X account about the Chicago Bears and Arlington Heights Wednesday evening, February 26, 2025. Whether CHGO Sports intended the message to be cryptic, or not … […]

Chicago Bears Principal Owner Virginia McCaskey Dies at 102

Thu Feb 6, 2025 12:19 pm Cardinal News

Chicago Bears principal owner Virginia McCaskey dies at 102 (CBS Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ LAKE FOREST, Ill. — Chicago Bears principal owner Virginia Halas McCaskey died Thursday, February 6, 2025 at age 102, the team […]

Arlington Heights Village Hall at night (file photo/CARDINAL NEWS)

Resolution Overview for “Memorandum of Understanding” for Chicago Bears Development in Arlington Heights

Fri Dec 6, 2024 09:44 am Cardinal News

Here is the resolution approving the “Memorandum of Understanding” among the Village of Arlington Heights; Palatine Township Elementary District 15; Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211; Township High School District 214; CBFC Development, LLC (the Chicago […]

Arlington Heights Village Board To Hold Special Chicago Bears Village Board Meeting Monday, December 9th, at 7 p.m.

Tue Dec 3, 2024 04:07 am Cardinal News

The Village Board will hold a special Village Board Meeting on Monday, December 9th, at 7 p.m., at Village Hall to discuss the Chicago Bears project at the former Arlington Park property, and an update […]

Half-dead willow trees are among the few structures that remain at the former Arlington Park property owned by the Chicago Bears Football Club (CARDINAL NEWS)

Chicago Bears Reach a Tentative Agreement with District 214, District 211, and District 15 Over Former Arlington Park Property

Mon Nov 25, 2024 03:54 pm Cardinal News

The Chicago Bears have reached a tentative agreement regarding a property tax dispute for the 326-acre former Arlington Park property owned by the Chicago Bears Football Club with three school districts that are located near […]

Michigan Wolverines Quarterback J.J. McCarthy after the 2023 Big 10 Championship game victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes (December 3, 2023/CC BY 2.0)

Highlights for NFL Draft Round 1 in Chicago Metro with the Chicago Bears and La Grange Park, Illinois

Thu Apr 25, 2024 10:35 pm Cardinal News

Caleb Williams, drafted No. 1 overall by the Chicago Bears, spoke to FOX 32’s Cassie Carlson on what to expect this coming NFL season. YouTube Tips ⓘ Here are the highlights for the NFL Draft […]

Robbie Gloud with the San Francisco 49ers with holder Mitch Wishnowsky attempts a field goal during a game on December 31, 2019 (All-Pro Reels/ Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 2.0 Generic license)

NFL Star Kicker Robbie Gould Officially Named Football Head Coach for Rolling Meadows at Press Conference

Tue Feb 27, 2024 04:29 pm Cardinal News

Chicago Bears legend and retired kicker Robbie Gould is coming back to the area as a coach (ABC 7 Chicago). YouTube Tips ⓘ Robbie Gould is officially the head football coach at Rolling Meadows High […]

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