The Chicago Bears are asking for $855 million in public funding to build the infrastructure surrounding their new domed stadium planned for suburban Arlington Heights, Illinois. The Associated Press reports the real estate consulting firm HR&A Advisors Inc. issued...
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker is posting a bill collection notice in front of the Chicago Bears’ plans to relocate to a new stadium. WBBM reports the team’s announcement that it would leave its longtime home at Chicago’s historic Soldier Field for a new domed venue to be...
The Chicago Bears have confirmed plans to move out of their longtime home at Soldier Field for a new stadium outside of their city. In an open letter, Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren stated the team will be leaving its namesake city for Arlington Heights, a...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: On this day in 2024, I wrote an op-ed column titled “Stop Using Public Funds to Build Sports Stadiums.” Unfortunately, no one listened to me – in fact, it several cities opted to do the exact opposite of what I suggested. Last week, the Wall Street...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: As 2024 slowly rolls itself into the history books, let’s take one last look back at the year in real estate and housing policy to cheer those who accomplished something remarkable and acknowledge others who fell far short of what they were capable...
Pending Home Sales Slide to Nearly Three-Year Low as Buyers Pull Back
