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I'm really trying to understand the Bears' endgame here. The team sucks, the owners are hated, they spent years talking about how they couldn't wait to ditch the city, Illinois and Cook County al...

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There's little love for Chicago sportsball franchises south of a line that goes Quincy-Springfield-Decatur-Champaign.

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The bears owners want the taxpayers to pay out for the majority of a new stadium while they sit back and collect billions

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Why did it take 5 years to decide to demolish RFK? There was no use for it. They were never going to renovate it for anything. They should have had a memorabilia company strip out seats and anyth...

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Is it really "a game of political football" when pretty much every political entity is on the same team, saying, "nah, not really interested in the Bears stadium proposal."

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