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Renderings released Wednesday showcase the Chicago Bears’ plan for a new stadium and grounds.

The total cost for building a new Bears stadium would balloon to roughly $6.9 billion when payments already made on existing stadium projects are factored in.

Cook County Democrats selected Monica Gordon on Friday to appear on the November ballot as the party’s nominee for Cook County Clerk in a special election.

Chicago Cubs’ broadcaster Harry Caray sings “Take Me Out To The Ballgame” during the seventh inning stretch at Chicago’s Wrigley Field in 1989.

Washington receiver Rome Odunze led the NCAA in yards receiving last season.

Caleb Williams was the No. 1 overall pick in the draft Thursday.

Chicago Sun-Times

New Bears quarterback Caleb Williams has been under scrutiny for years already, but that's about to reach a new level in the NFL — and especially in Chicago.

Williams isn't bothered by any of that.

"Just do my job," he said Friday. "If you win games, you're gonna make a lot of people happy."

When asked why he has continued to ramp up expectations rather than try to temper them... Читать дальше...

Renderings of the proposed new Bears stadium

Chicago Bears

I am a former Chicago media executive, and I have worked closely with all our professional sports teams. I am a supporter of all our teams. I am concerned about the current thinking on state and city priorities and funding.

We clearly have serious issues, starting with crime. I question the mayor's support for a $4.7 billion project just to keep the Bears in the city, given all our other issues. Читать дальше...