Chicago Bears New Stadium Relocation and Redevelopment
Sector: Stadium • Location: Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States
Source: talkSPORT
The Chicago Bears plan to relocate from their historic Soldier Field stadium to a new state-of-the-art stadium in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The project includes a $4.7 billion plan with $3.2 billion for the new stadium and $1.5 billion for infrastructure. The current stadium, Soldier Field, will be demolished and replaced by green spaces, preserving the iconic Roman colonnades in a public space
- Status
- Prospective
- Sector
- Stadium, Government
- Location
- Arlington Heights, Illinois, United States of America
- Updated
- 22 Jul 2026
- Source
- talkSPORT
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Description | The Chicago Bears plan to relocate from their historic Soldier Field stadium to a new state-of-the-art stadium in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The project includes a $4.7 billion plan with $3.2 billion for the new stadium and $1.5 billion for infrastructure. The current stadium, Soldier Field, will be demolished and replaced by green spaces, preserving the iconic Roman colonnades in a public space. The Bears intend to contribute $2 billion, with additional funding from bonds and public sources. The relocation plan has made significant progress with the election of a new mayor in Arlington Heights, and the lakefront redevelopment plans are currently on hold. |
Original sector | Sports Infrastructure |
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Country | United States of America (USA) |
State | Illinois |
City | Arlington Heights |
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Record type | Project |
Sector | Stadium, Government |
Article published date | 2025-09-16 |
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