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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Emmanuel Camarillo

Chicago Bears fans react to team closing on Arlington Park property: ‘I love it.’

An aerial photo of Arlington Park horse track. (Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

The Chicago Bears announced Wednesday that they had closed on a 326-acre former horse race track in Arlington Heights, putting them one step closer to leaving the city and drawing swift reactions from fans.

Many had dreams of seeing their budding star quarterback Justin Fields flourish under a dome in a state-of-the-art facility. But others wanted the team to change its name if it moved out of the city.

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