As session nears, all eyes on megaprojects bill and Bears' future
It's the last weekend for the Illinois legislative session and attention is on the megaprojects bill. It's legislation directly tied to the Chicago Bears and a potential move to Arlington Heights.
It's the last weekend for the Illinois legislative session and attention is on the megaprojects bill. It's legislation directly tied to the Chicago Bears and a potential move to Arlington Heights.
Suburban Chicago man sentenced after being found wearing bulletproof vest with loaded gun
An Arlington Heights man has been sentenced after he was caught carrying a loaded handgun while wearing a bulletproof vest in a suburban parking garage.
An Arlington Heights man has been sentenced after he was caught carrying a loaded handgun while wearing a bulletproof vest in a suburban parking garage.
Bears stadium project could save team millions while raising questions for homeowners: tax study
A new Cook County Treasurer’s Office study estimates the Chicago Bears could save more than $39 million a year in property taxes under the proposed megaprojects bill, while residents and officials debate what the long-term impact could mean for local taxpayers.
A new Cook County Treasurer’s Office study estimates the Chicago Bears could save more than $39 million a year in property taxes under the proposed megaprojects bill, while residents and officials debate what the long-term impact could mean for local taxpayers.
Megaprojects bill could save Bears millions on new stadium property taxes for decades: analysis
If passed, the "megaprojects" bill could allow the Bears to save up to $1.5B in property taxes over 40 years, according to a new analysis.
If passed, the "megaprojects" bill could allow the Bears to save up to $1.5B in property taxes over 40 years, according to a new analysis.
Arlington Heights mayor says he believes megaprojects bill is 'gonna happen'
We are entering the final week of the Illinois legislative session and we still don't know if lawmakers will pass the "megaprojects" bill.
We are entering the final week of the Illinois legislative session and we still don't know if lawmakers will pass the "megaprojects" bill.
Clock ticking on Bears stadium bill as Illinois lawmakers face deadline
With just days left in the Illinois legislative session, lawmakers are still debating the megaprojects bill tied to the Chicago Bears’ proposed Arlington Heights stadium while Indiana continues pushing to bring the team across state lines.
With just days left in the Illinois legislative session, lawmakers are still debating the megaprojects bill tied to the Chicago Bears’ proposed Arlington Heights stadium while Indiana continues pushing to bring the team across state lines.
Chicago area, nation honor fallen service members on Memorial Day
Communities across the Chicago area — and in Washington, D.C. — marked Memorial Day with parades, ceremonies and tributes honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.
Communities across the Chicago area — and in Washington, D.C. — marked Memorial Day with parades, ceremonies and tributes honoring the men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military.
Megaproject bill and Bears stadium in Arlington Heights
Questions still swirling around the uncertainty about the megaprojects bill and how it will impact the Chicago Bears efforts to build in Arlington Heights. The bill is now in the state senate. Illinois State Senator Bill Cunningham who represents part of the Chicago-area joined our digital show Chicago Live. He shared some of the obstacles still in the way.
Questions still swirling around the uncertainty about the megaprojects bill and how it will impact the Chicago Bears efforts to build in Arlington Heights. The bill is now in the state senate. Illinois State Senator Bill Cunningham who represents part of the Chicago-area joined our digital show Chicago Live. He shared some of the obstacles still in the way.
Political fight over Bears stadium intensifies as team weighs future options
Ben Fischer from Sports Business Journal breaks down what the NFL and Chicago Bears could be looking for in a new stadium as debate continues over Chicago, Arlington Heights and Indiana proposals.
Ben Fischer from Sports Business Journal breaks down what the NFL and Chicago Bears could be looking for in a new stadium as debate continues over Chicago, Arlington Heights and Indiana proposals.
Suburban mayors demand Bears stadium traffic study: 'Don't forget about this traffic'
Some northwest suburban mayors want a seat at the table when it comes to a potential Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights.
Some northwest suburban mayors want a seat at the table when it comes to a potential Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights.
Schaumburg mayor wants suburbs included in Bears stadium talks | ChicagoNOW
Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly says nearby suburbs support the idea of a Bears stadium in Arlington Heights, but want a seat at the table as traffic, infrastructure and tax questions continue.
Schaumburg Mayor Tom Dailly says nearby suburbs support the idea of a Bears stadium in Arlington Heights, but want a seat at the table as traffic, infrastructure and tax questions continue.
Bears stadium future remains uncertain as Illinois lawmakers debate megaprojects bill
Illinois State Sen. Elgie Sims Jr. discusses where negotiations stand on the proposed Chicago Bears stadium project as team leaders and NFL owners weigh options in Arlington Heights and Indiana.
Illinois State Sen. Elgie Sims Jr. discusses where negotiations stand on the proposed Chicago Bears stadium project as team leaders and NFL owners weigh options in Arlington Heights and Indiana.
Arlington Heights ready for Bears stadium even as megaprojects bill still not OK'd
State lawmakers have yet to pass the so-called megaprojects bill the Bears say is necessary to build a new stadium in suburban Arlington Heights, even though at least one business owner is ready for a deal.
State lawmakers have yet to pass the so-called megaprojects bill the Bears say is necessary to build a new stadium in suburban Arlington Heights, even though at least one business owner is ready for a deal.
Pritzker blasts Johnson’s last-minute push to keep Bears in Chicago
Pritzker accused Johnson of showing up "late in the game" after a renewed effort to stop the Bears from leaving Chicago for Arlington Heights.
Pritzker accused Johnson of showing up "late in the game" after a renewed effort to stop the Bears from leaving Chicago for Arlington Heights.
Will the state senate sign off on Mega Projects bill? | The Chicago Report
Mayor Brandon Johnson is back from Springfield after a two-day push for more tax revenue to boost city budgets. But while his goal was shoring up the bottom line, it was his comments on the bears’ new stadium that stole the show. State Sen. Willie Preston is here to react to all of this.
Mayor Brandon Johnson is back from Springfield after a two-day push for more tax revenue to boost city budgets. But while his goal was shoring up the bottom line, it was his comments on the bears’ new stadium that stole the show. State Sen. Willie Preston is here to react to all of this.
2 charged after officer’s gun stolen at suburban Chicago school, police say
Two people have been charged after a school resource officer’s service weapon was stolen in Chicago’s northwest suburbs.
Two people have been charged after a school resource officer’s service weapon was stolen in Chicago’s northwest suburbs.
2 charged after school officer’s gun stolen at suburban Chicago school, police say
Two people have been charged after a school resource officer’s service weapon was stolen in Chicago’s northwest suburbs.
Two people have been charged after a school resource officer’s service weapon was stolen in Chicago’s northwest suburbs.
2 charged after officer's gun stolen at suburban Chicago school, police say
Two people have been charged after a school resource officer’s service weapon was stolen in Chicago’s northwest suburbs.
Two people have been charged after a school resource officer’s service weapon was stolen in Chicago’s northwest suburbs.
Missing gun at Arlington Heights school still unrecovered days later, person of interest in custody
The search continues for a gun that went missing inside an Arlington Heights school earlier this week. Leslie Moreno reports police now believe the weapon was likely stolen after a school resource officer removed it in a restroom Monday afternoon. A person of interest is in custody, but the firearm has still not been recovered.
The search continues for a gun that went missing inside an Arlington Heights school earlier this week. Leslie Moreno reports police now believe the weapon was likely stolen after a school resource officer removed it in a restroom Monday afternoon. A person of interest is in custody, but the firearm has still not been recovered.
Person of interest in custody after officer’s gun stolen at suburban Chicago school, officials say
A school resource officer's gun was stolen Monday in Chicago's northwest suburbs, which led to classes being canceled on Tuesday. Here’s what we know.
A school resource officer's gun was stolen Monday in Chicago's northwest suburbs, which led to classes being canceled on Tuesday. Here’s what we know.