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I hope they move to Kansas.

The problem is the state of Illinois and the city of Chicago are in horrible financial conditions with crumbling infrastructure and massively underfunded pensions. The CTA in Chicago is in such bad shape that Los Angeles' public transportation system bypassed them in ridership. In the end the Bears ...

The family has a networth of over a billion dollars. So they are well acquainted with that old American business concept of financing. They could leverage the income stream in revenue based financing much like has been used in projects like the Staples Center back in the 90s, i.e. Crypto Arena. But...

The real issue is how much are they going to expect the public to finance? Kroenke privately funded SoFi which should be the model for all these rich owners. We live in the houses we can afford, freaking owners should do likewise. I for one am sick of public money to bailout billionaires so they ca...

It's almost impossible to find anyone on Twitter or Reddit from Chicago that likes this. Pretty much universal revulsion. Not at the stadium or design but of the hefty public financing. A number of people are especially mad at how the press conference was kicked off with a prayer. https://twitter.co...

BobCarl wrote:oh, I thought they shit in the woods

I think this has about a 5% chance of getting built. -The political headwinds are too strong. -Plus the governor of Illinois came out mostly against it and wasn't at the press conference. -They're taking most/all of the money slated for McCormick Place convention center. -Chicago has this weird quas...

I wonder if that entrance is permanently open. If so that is going to create some vicious airflow during the winter coming right off the lake. I wouldn't want to be a kicker facing that open end in the winter. :roll2: No. This picture makes it look like a permanent fixture. https://pbs.twimg.com/me...

Inventory of the updates so far.

Denver is getting the Elways.