Even if some heirs want to cash out, experts say it's unlikely to impact the borrowing capacity the McCaskey family needs to bankroll a new stadium. That's because NFL rules now allow teams to sell up ...

Disagreements over property taxes and public funding have driven the discussion of the Bears' desire to leave century-old ...

The short version of the Balanced Earnings And Record Standards (BEARS) and Stadium Oversight and Expectations Act is this: ...

Sports teams seeking funding for new stadiums in Illinois would have to win to get paid under terms of a newly proposed bill.

The new stadium plan for the Chicago Bears has been a whirlwind controversy with the team battling multiple factors for where ...

Any team that has not been in existence for five years is exempt from the eligibility requirement, but should they seek ...

The death of longtime team owner Virginia McCaskey this week at age 102 brings to the forefront questions that have hovered ...

The Chicago Bears and White Sox, two teams with terrible records, want to build taxpayer-funded stadiums in Chicago.

Hoosier lawmakers are optimistic the Chicago Bears might be willing to take a long shot downfield as the pro football team ...

Other key suburban races include the Aurora mayoral election, Arlington Heights’ leadership change amid the Bears stadium debate, and Dolton’s mayoral race, where Mayor Tiffany Henyard faces a federal ...

Many different characteristics make NFL stadiums unique. Age is often discussed among fans. Here's how stadiums stack up from ...