During a lengthy press conference Wednesday, the Chicago Bears unveiled a bold proposal for a new stadium along the lakefront in Chicago — but not…
Details from location to the roof to traffic to financing to what will become of Soldier Field and more were revealed during the team's big press conference
. The historic columns, which are part of the architecture that"pays homage to the men and women who valiantly served the country," according to "One of the things that makes the project unique is that we would be able to continue to play at Soldier Field during the construction and then to be able to move into the new stadium once the construction is finalized," Warren said."So yes, we would be able to continue to play here and not have to move to a different location."The Bears revealed plans for a"state-of-the-art" fixed, not a retractable roof on the stadium.
The Bears estimate a 20% increase in campus capacity on the South side, with a 10-minute reduction in campus exit time. On the North side, they estimate a 50% increase in campus access --- likely because of the destruction of Soldier Field. There wasn’t a clear answer as to where the team would get the $300 million for the infrastructure, however. Murphy said the team is still working with the state and looking into different funding sources.
It's still not clear where some of the funding will come from. Additionally, the Bears indicated they could potentially look for city money as well as state and federal dollars.
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