Brad Biggs
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What's the next step after this story comes out and the letter is released?
But Mark, until the Bears identify a patch of land, a property to purchase, make an investment in northwest Indiana, why should we look at this as anything more than an attempt to establish leverage?
Because there is not an investment here.
There isn't even a...
parcel of land they've identified that we're aware of we have hammond as a possibility we have whiting as a possibility the east chicago bears has come up there they need to be more specifics don't there before this is to be taken that seriously no no not at all you've got legislation that's already been passed in the state of indiana correct i'm aware already passed legislation
Thank you, Mark, so much for the context.
Mark, the Arlington Heights site would need an estimated $855 million in new construction, which would qualify as the infrastructure.
The other things that we have heard about reference would be the tax certainty that the Bears seek.
Can you help us understand, help Bears fans understand, what is the impediment with the Arlington Heights deal that makes the Bears have been unable to strike one?
Mark, I want to follow up at your implication.
Are you saying that Governor Pritzker's potential interest in running for president in 2028 is interfering or contributing to why he's not making a Bear Stadium project a higher priority?
Where do the bears go from here?
What's the next step after this story comes out and the letter is released?
But Mark, until the Bears identify a patch of land, a property to purchase, make an investment in northwest Indiana, why should we look at this as anything more than an attempt to establish leverage?
Because there is not an investment here.
There isn't even a...
parcel of land they've identified that we're aware of we have hammond as a possibility we have whiting as a possibility the east chicago bears has come up there need to be more specifics don't there before this is to be taken that seriously no no not at all you've got legislation that's already been passed in the state of indiana correct i'm aware already passed legislation
Thank you, Mark, so much for the context.
Morning, Brad.