How the Bears moving to Arlington Heights could affect local real estate
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Chad Gilbert, owner and broker for RE/MAX Suburban and Precision Title, talks about how Arlington Heights real estate could be impacted by the arrival of a new Chicago Bears facility.

Mayor calls for Bears to negotiate potential move
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The Chicago Bears are officially buying Arlington Park, which makes their move from Soldier Field look even more realistic.

Lightfoot calls on Chicago Bears to negotiate potential move to suburbs
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Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke publicly for the first time Wednesday since the Chicago Bears announced a bid to purchase the Arlington International Racecourse.

Lightfoot: Bears 'gotta come to the table' after bid for Arlington Heights racetrack

Mayor Lori Lightfoot spoke publicly for the first time Wednesday since the Chicago Bears announced a bid to purchase the Arlington International Racecourse.

Chicago Bears ink deal to officially purchase Arlington Racecourse property

The Chicago Bears’ bid to purchase the Arlington International Racecourse property in northwest suburban Arlington Heights has been accepted.

Arlington International Racecourse closed after last race was run Saturday

Churchill Downs bought the racetrack in 2000 for a reported $71 million. Several groups, including the Chicago Bears, have put in bids to buy it. "I hope that it's something fun for the whole community to enjoy, and not high rise places to live," said one spectator.

Lightfoot: We're 'willing to work' with Bears, but Chicago has to be 'fiscally prudent'

"We are willing to work with them to try to address their concerns. But I’ve got to do it in a way that is fiscally prudent," Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot said about whether the Bears will be leaving Soldier Field and moving to Arlington Heights.