The Chicago Bears explored a stadium deal in Springfield this spring, but behind-the-scenes tensions and political pushback stopped the play before it began.

The Illinois General Assembly adjourned its spring session over the weekend without passing legislation to ease the team’s ...

New records unearthed by the Chicago Tribune show the Bears and Pritzker’s team have held talks over stadium financing, ...

The Bears and Gov. JB Pritzker’s administration have been holding more advanced behind-the-scenes talks on stadium financing ...

The Bears' plans for a new domed stadium have shifted again, now focusing on a 326-acre property owned by the team in the ...

The Cincinnati Bengals released a letter criticizing Hamilton County Prosecutor Connie Pillich over statements she made last ...

It looks like a resident will finally be moving in to anchor “The 78,” the vacant piece of land in Chicago’s South Loop ...

Williams: There's no doubt now. Hamilton County has taxpayers' backs in stadium negotiations with the Bengals, thanks to ...

The maneuvers by both llinois Gov. JB Pritzker and the Chicago Bears suggest talks between the two sides have gone deeper than has been portrayed publicly and shed new light on some of the ...

The Illinois General Assembly has until May 31 to pass a budget, and a looming transit fiscal cliff and the Bears' stadium project are among the biggest questions.

“We needed to understand what the state should ask for in any negotiations ... on building the stadium has not changed since hiring the advisor. But we do know the Bears are still trying to ...