""We're in an excellent position. I recently said that the target is to make sure that we have a decision made by springtime here soon. Late spring, early summer would be that from a target.""
""I've said to our family, 'We need to be patient and let the deal come to us.' We think a deal will materialize somewhere. We're comfortable with either site.""
""I don't think in the end it's going to matter to people. Back in 1976, the New York Football Giants went across state lines to New Jersey. They have been there ever since.""
The Chicago Bears are in the process of deciding on a new stadium location, with a target decision by late spring or early summer. They are considering a domed stadium in Hammond, Indiana, or Arlington Heights, Illinois, where they own land. The team has faced challenges with Illinois property taxes, prompting exploration of the Indiana site. Chairman George H. McCaskey believes moving across state lines will not negatively impact the fan base, citing historical examples of teams relocating successfully.
Read at ESPN.com
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