About this episode
The episode discusses the ongoing saga of the Chicago Bears' search for a new stadium and the implications for local legislation.
The Chicago Bears’ search for a new stadium is now approaching five years. It seems like a resolution may be coming soon. But many question marks remain around what the team – AND the Illinois and Indiana state legislatures – want to see happen. Sun-Times reporter Mitchell Armentrout is here to help us break through the noise and bring us up to speed on how we got here. HOST: DEGMAN
People in this episode
Host: DEGMAN
Guest: Mitchell Armentrout
Topics covered
- Bears stadium
- Chicago Bears
- sports news
- legislation
- local government
- urban development
Keywords
- Bears stadium
- Mitchell Armentrout
- Chicago Bears
- Illinois
- Indiana
- legislation
- sports news
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Chicago Bears, Illinois state legislatures, Indiana state legislatures, Sun-Times
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