Rahimi Harrison-Grote

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Rahimi & Grote Show · We react to Brandon Johnson's comments about trying to keep Bears in the city · 3 Jun 2026 podcast

That's important when it comes to the timing.

I asked about the Chicago.

caucus and the city's role when it came to the pilot bill failing he talked about the second bill that occurred that was later that they tried to draft in the house the uh the senate rather in the state house that failed we understand that this is a modification of the 2024 pitch which originally asked for 1.5 billion dollars in infrastructure and a billion dollars in borrowing he said this plan is 72 financed by the bears 28 of that i'm assuming when he said the rest would be the ia

the Illinois Sport Facility Authority.

So that's the existing taxing entity that works right now to service the debt on the Soldier Field renovations from 2003.

And that is indeed a hotel tax, but that means it's a tax.

So that's where we're at with this right now.

Here's another important note, and I know our phone lines are lit up like a Christmas tree, 312-644-6767, but that he said April for the Conversations.

The NFL meeting regarding Commissioner Goodell, where reporters said that Arlington Heights and Hammond were the only options, happened in late May.

So when you consider that part of it, that timing is important in all of this.

It was before the state adjourned in the legislative session, but it was also after the April conversations.

I mean, until the Bears speak, we have no clear answers on this.

Now, according to our friend David Haw of The Morning Show, and if you missed his interview with the Hammond mayor, Hammond and Nienna, this morning, you should go back and listen on the Rewind feature on our Odyssey app.

David Haw said that Ben Johnson was not asked about the stadium.

Ben Johnson was marked safe from stadium questions at Alice Hall.

But in the meantime, the only people who can clarify this information for us, the ones who want our help, aren't talking.

All right, let's get to our phones.

312-644-6767.

Naturally, our software needs to be rebooted.

So I'm going to ask Tyler, who are we going with first here, Tyler?

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