What will Virginia McCaskey's death mean for Bears' never-ending stadium quest?
Even if some heirs want to cash out, experts say it's unlikely to impact the borrowing capacity the McCaskey family needs to ...
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Illinois lawmaker proposes BEARS act, requiring teams to have winning records for public stadium funding
At least one Illinois politician, State Representative Bob Morgan, would like any funding for the Bears new stadium to be tied to the team's performance. It technically applies to all ...
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Bears’ record won’t cut it if lawmakers tie public funding to wins
Illinois sports teams might have to start winning before they start building. A proposal in the Illinois General Assembly would make public stadium funding contingent on a team’s on-field ...
Illinois lawmaker wants to tie public financing for sports stadiums to team performance
The proposal from Illinois State Rep. Bob Morgan (D-Deerfield) would require any team to have a winning record in at least three of its past five regular seasons before it could be eligible for public ...
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Bears bid for public stadium money faces new roadblock: a winning record
Disagreements over property taxes and public funding have driven the discussion of the Bears’ desire to leave century-old ...
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Illinois BEARS Act would require teams have winning record to receive public stadium funding
A new Illinois bill would require sports teams to have a record of winning games before the state would consider spending ...
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Proposed Illinois law could tie stadium funding to on-field performance
Sports teams seeking funding for new stadiums in Illinois would have to win to get paid under terms of a newly proposed bill. The “BEARS Act,” introduced by State Rep. Bob Morgan, would ...