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5 Hurt, 1 Seriously, When SUV Crashes Into Sign in Arlington Heights
Five people were injured, one seriously, when an SUV swerved off a roadway and crashed into a sign Saturday afternoon in Arlington Heights, according to authorities.
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Amtrak, Metra and CTA Transit Hub, ‘Chi-Line' Part of ‘Reimagined' Soldier Field Proposal
A translucent dome and grandly-renovated stadium aren’t the only things included in a new video that shows how proposed renovations to Soldier Field could “reimagine” the space. Also included is an ambitious solution to one of the biggest pain points that die-hard Bears season ticket holders, fair weather fans and visitors all share: transportation.
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New Video Shows “Reimagined” Soldier Field
The video, released by a group called the Reimagine Soldier Field Coalition, is nearly six minutes long, and features a fly-by of areas both in and around the stadium, including a new transit hub and concert space that would expand the stadium’s footprint. Sandra Torres has more.
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Proposed Soldier Field Dome, Entertainment District Showcased in Developer's New Video Proposal
Chicago officials have been making efforts to entice the Bears to remain at Soldier Field, and on Sunday morning a prospective developer released a grandiose new video that showcases a slew of amenities aimed at keeping the team in the city, including a dome.
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Emails Show How the Relationship Between the Bears and Chicago Officials Turned ‘Toxic' Before Arlington Heights Bid
As the Chicago Bears eye a move from Soldier Field to suburban Arlington Heights, Chicago officials have publicly lobbied the team to stay, with Mayor Lori Lightfoot proposing renovation plans for the 100-year-old stadium that even include a dome. But internal communications obtained by NBC 5 Investigates show that by the time she made that pitch, the relationship between the...
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What the Chicago Bears Can Learn About Arlington Heights From SoFi Stadium
As the Chicago Bears pursue the possibility of leaving Soldier Field to build a new stadium in Arlington Heights, what might that look like? And who will end up footing the bill? If you were looking to find a parallel to what the team is hoping to create, perhaps the best comparison is SoFi Stadium, the two-year-old home of the...
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Metra UP-NW Train Fatally Hits Pedestrian Near Arlington Heights; ‘Extensive Delays' Expected
Delays are expected and some inbound and outbound Metra trains were halted after a pedestrian was struck by a Metra UP-NW train in suburban Arlington Heights, officials said Wednesday.
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Arlington Heights Welcomes Sailors Away From Home on Thanksgiving
Veterans and volunteers from the Arlington Heights American Legion Post 208 welcomed 45 sailors for a Thanksgiving meal Thursday. Lisa Chavarria shares their story.
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What Would Bears' Stadium Complex in Arlington Heights Look Like? These Renderings Give an Idea
The Chicago Bears’ potential move to Arlington Heights became closer to reality this week as the village board approved a pre-development plan for the massive project.
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Board Approves Pre-Development Plan on Chicago Bears' Possible Relocation
The Arlington Heights board of trustees on Monday approved a pre-development plan to build a new home for the Chicago Bears at the former site of Arlington Park. NBC 5’s Christian Farr has the details.
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Arlington Heights Board Approves Pre-Development Plan on Bears' Possible Relocation
A key vote took place Monday on a proposal to build a new home for the Chicago Bears at the former site of Arlington Park.
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Bears Can Reference New Titans Stadium for Arlington Heights Plans
The Titans officially reached a deal with the mayor of Nashville to build a new, domed stadium. Here’s what the Bears can take away from the deal.
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In Win for Chicago Bears, Arlington Heights Village Board Rejects Ban on Tax Incentives
A group’s push to prevent Arlington Heights officials from providing incentives to businesses to relocate to the village hit a major roadblock on Monday, as the village board voted unanimously to reject the proposed ordinance. Alex Maragos has the late-breaking details.
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In Win for Chicago Bears, Arlington Heights Village Board Rejects Ban on Tax Incentives
A group’s push to prevent Arlington Heights officials from providing incentives to businesses to relocate to the village hit a major roadblock on Monday, as the village board voted unanimously to reject the proposed ordinance that could have potentially impacted the Chicago Bears’ bid to build a new stadium in the community.
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What One Meeting's Vote Could Mean for The Chicago Bears' Future in Arlington Heights
While much still remains uncertain, and obstacles still stand in the way of a deal being finalized, a crucial vote about the team’s proposed new stadium is expected to take place Monday among Arlington Heights trustees during a Village Board Meeting.
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Are The Bears Moving to Arlington Heights For Sure? Ahead of a Critical Vote, Here's Where Things Stand
A crucial vote is planned for Monday among Arlington Heights board trustees, that could affect local residents and a Chicago Bears new stadium. Here’s what’s on the line, and why it matters.
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Arlington Heights Trustees to Hold Critical Chicago Bears Stadium Vote
According to reports, village trustees are scheduled to meet Monday night to consider a petition that would prohibit public money from going towards a Chicago Bears stadium development at the site of the former Arlington Racetrack. If passed, the measure would be put on the ballot as a referendum for local voters. Sandra Torres has more.
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Critical Vote Expected Monday in Chicago Bears' Proposed Move to Arlington Heights
As the Chicago Bears’ inch closer to moving from Soldier Field to suburban Arlington Heights, a critical vote about the team’s proposed new stadium is expected to take place Monday among Arlington Heights trustees during a Village Board Meeting.
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Chicago Leaked News of Bears' Deal to Buy Arlington Heights Property, Emails Show
As the Chicago Bears eye a move from Soldier Field to Arlington Heights, what’s going on behind the scenes? And what might this move cost? NBC 5 Investigates’ Alex Maragos reports.