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After a successful season, which saw the Chicago Bears win the NFC North, the franchise has announced major plans ahead of the 2026 NFL season. The Bears released a team statement on their search for a new stadium location,
In a move that could permanently alter the landscape of the NFL, Indiana Governor Mike Braun and top state legislative leaders announced
Illinois Governor JB Pritzker said he was "surprised" after the Chicago Bears signaled a shift to Indiana in a new statement on a potential stadium as Indiana lawmakers moved forward with a bill to bring the team to Hammond.
The Chicago Bears have played at Soldier Field for over 50 years, but have been looking for a location to build a new domed stadium and a site in Indiana is becoming a real possibility. The Indiana House of Representatives Ways and Means Committee passed a crucial bill Thursday in an effort to move forward in getting the stadium built.
Blago from the top rope. The Chicago Bears are one step closer to leaving Chicago - and the state of Illinois altogether - after lawmakers in Indiana advanced a bill this morning that would help clear the way for the team to build a new stadium in the neighboring state.
Indiana Governor Mike Braun said Thursday afternoon that he feels confident a deal can get done with the Chicago Bears to bring them to northwest Indiana.