Coverage dated November 6, 2026

Chicago Bears weigh Illinois stadium options as Indiana seeks commitment

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The Chicago Bears aren't closing the door on Illinois just yet. Bears meet with Illinois lawmakers The team confirmed to FOX Chicago that Bears Chairman George McCaskey, President Kevin Warren and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell met Wednesday with Illinois lawmakers to discuss potential stadium legis…

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  1. Fox News

    Chicago Bears and NFL reopen talks with Illinois leaders to keep franchise from moving to Indiana (opens Fox News)

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    Roger Goodell and George McCaskey met with Illinois leaders as legislation to keep the Chicago Bears from relocating to Hammond, Indiana, takes shape.

  2. Sun Times

    NFL commissioner, Bears execs met with Illinois legislators about stadium (opens Sun Times)

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    NFL commissioner Roger Goodell joined Bears chairman George McCaskey and president/CEO Kevin Warren in a meeting with Illinois legislators this week, a source confirmed, leaving open future discussions about a stadium site in either Chicago or the suburbs.

  3. Fox32 Chicago

    NFL, Chicago Bears continue stadium talks with Illinois lawmakers ahead of veto session (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    The Chicago Bears' stadium saga continued this week, as the franchise met with NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell and Illinois lawmakers to discuss a new stadium in Illinois as Illinois lawmakers' fall veto session approaches.

  4. Fox32 Chicago

    Chicago Bears weigh Illinois stadium options as Indiana seeks commitment (opens Fox32 Chicago)

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    Fox32 Chicago's feed description

    The Chicago Bears aren't closing the door on Illinois just yet. Bears meet with Illinois lawmakers The team confirmed to FOX Chicago that Bears Chairman George McCaskey, President Kevin Warren and NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell met Wednesday with Illinois lawmakers to discuss potential stadium legis…

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