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It started with George Halas in 1975: Chicago Bears again make an overture for Arlington Park | |
June 18, 2021 The Chicago Bears confirmed Thursday the organization has submitted a bid to purchase the 326-acre Arlington Park property. It comes 46 years after Bears founder George S. Halas made his first pitch to relocate his team from Soldier Field to Arlington Park. "We welcome the Chicago Bears' interest in the Arlington Park site," Arlington Heights Mayor Tom Hayes said Thursday. Source: https://www.dailyherald.com/news/20210617/it-started-with-george-halas-in-1975-chicago-bears-again-make-an-overture-for-arlington-park |