Bears' $5B Arlington Heights Stadium Faces Tax Bill Uncertainty

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The Chicago Bears announced plans for a new stadium in Arlington Heights, claiming it would be built without public funding, but they are now requesting $855 million for infrastructure, effectively shifting costs onto taxpayers while seeking ownership and revenue rights, highlighting a common NFL tactic to secure public funds under the guise of community benefit.
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- House speaker unsure if there’s enough support for Bears stadium tax break Daily Herald
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