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Chicago Bears Weigh Stadium Options Amid Tax Incentive Talks

3/21/2026

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The Chicago Bears are evaluating stadium options as Springfield discusses a deal.
Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia says lawmakers are considering a tax incentive to let the Bears negotiate property taxes for up to 40 years.
A dome proposal for Soldier Field has been floated but lacks funding and official support.
The Bears' Soldier Field lease runs through 2033, complicating moves to Arlington Heights or Indiana.

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Story summary

The Chicago Bears are evaluating stadium options as Springfield discusses a deal.
Arlington Heights Mayor Jim Tinaglia says lawmakers are considering a tax incentive to let the Bears negotiate property taxes for up to 40 years.
A dome proposal for Soldier Field has been floated but lacks funding and official support.
The Bears' Soldier Field lease runs through 2033, complicating moves to Arlington Heights or Indiana.