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 ...

Investing in municipal bonds to fund sports stadiums provides a safe, high-grade investment opportunity for funders, according to Nuveen, a global asset manager.

The Super Bowl is the grandest stage in American sports—the moment where legends are made and legacies are defined.

A state lawmaker says he's okay with publicly financing a new stadium for the Chicago Bears, but there's a catch. The team has to work for it.

The NFL hasn’t always made the right call when it comes to choosing Super Bowl host cities. They’ve struck out more than you ...

Behind-the-scenes staff acrimony mirrors public tension betwee Mayor Brandon Johnson and Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker.

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

Once upon a time, Virginia McCaskey inherited memorabilia from a cousin, a collection that included a box of old ticket stubs ...

The odds looked as if they were stacked against Dick Jauron and the Chicago Bears in 2001. He was entering his third season after winning a total of 11 games in his first two years, and the franchise ...

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

Virginia Halas McCaskey died at the age of 102 on Thursday. Here are five things to know about the Bears matriarch and the ...

Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey died at the age of 102 on Thursday. McCaskey was the matriarch of the franchise and she ...