The Chicago Bears and city officials announced a proposed $4.6 billion stadium project. There are so many reasons to get this done it boggles the mind.
Mayor Brandon Johnson, President and CEO Kevin Warren and Chairman George McCaskey listen while the Bears announce their plans to build a new domed lakefront stadium on April 24, 2024, at Soldier Field. Name-dropping the likes of Daniel Burnham, former President Barack Obama, Taylor Swift and Beyonce on Wednesday during their presentation of a
Everything seemed to be fine, and if the Bears get their wish, a new stadium would be ready in time for the 2028 season, when Williams should be gunning for his second Super Bowl. Obviously Warren never has sat in the stands at a Bears game in subzero weather or he would know the only thing in Chicago that would make one’s teeth chatter is watching a bad team while freezing your butt off. I have, and I can’t say it’s comparable to seeing the renderings.But they did look kind of cool, just as the renderings for the proposed White Sox Park in the South Loop looked terrific.
If extending the 2% hotel tax for another 40 years is a problem for Pritzker, perhaps the Bears can instead proposesales in Illinois. That should pay off the bonds for the new stadium in no time, as anyone who ever got a contact high from strolling through the tailgate parties on the Waldron Deck, the proposed site of the stadium, can attest.
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