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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Fran Spielman

City planning chief doubles down on Soldier Field’s post-Bears future

A rendering of the inside of a domed Soldier Field, released in July. (Landmark Development)

During a wide-ranging interview with the Chicago Sun-Times, city Planning and Development Commissioner Maurice Cox was asked what, if any, portion of Mayor Lori Lightfoot’s $2.2 billion plan to dome and renovate Soldier Field would proceed if the Bears choose to make the move to Arlington Heights.

“That’s largely why we took a broad look at how the museum campus could become a more attractive destination” as well as how “Soldier Field could be a year-round venue for arts and entertainment,” Cox said.

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