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Bears Head to Indiana for New Stadium | Peoria News
The Chicago Bears are all-in on Hammond, Indiana, for their new stadium — ditching Illinois sites after stalled public funding talks. With two prime Wolf Lake locations under review and one already cleared for environmental studies, the team is eyeing a world-class complex with mixed-use development. Chairman George McCaskey insists they’ll always be the Chicago Bears, likening their move to the Chiefs’ relocation to Kansas. While Illinois Governor JB Pritzker pushes for a state stay, McCaskey’s blunt “hope is not a strategy” signals no deal in sight in Chicago — and all eyes are now on…
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