The Latest Breaking News from Soldier Field

Matt Eberflus: Justin Fields, Bears starters will get ‘some time’ in preseason opener

The Bears’ first game of the preseason is Aug. 12 against the Titans at Soldier Field. “We’re still a very young football team,” the Bears’ coach said. “But I do think they need to get some time in the preseason for sure.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 1, 2023

Ed Sheeran serves Chicago-style hot dogs at famously foul-mouthed eatery Wieners Circle

Ed Sheeran was behind the counter at Wiener’s Circle serving hot dogs over the weekend while employees hurled insults.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 1, 2023

Bear down south? Richton Park mayor invites team to consider building south suburban stadium

As the Chicago Bears try to haggle over their property tax assessment on the land they bought in Arlington Heights, Richton Park Mayor Rick Reinbold wants the team to look at his far south suburban village as a potential destination.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 25, 2023

Beyoncé at Soldier Field: Bag policy, transit options, tickets

The Renaissance World Tour will take over the stadium July 22 and 23.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 17, 2023

Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance Tour’ in Chicago: brunches, drag and more

Explore city-wide events before the tour stops by Soldier Field on July 22 and 23.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 14, 2023

Illinois has had a rich history of auto racing

The first auto race ever held in the United States was flagged off on Nov. 28, 1895, from Jackson Park, near the site of the now Museum of Science and Industry.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 24, 2023

Fury as Travellers 'hijack' Leeds girl's bouncy castle during birthday party and 'threaten to stab it'

Soldier’s Field in Roundhay has become a magnet for camps - and the locals say they feel vulnerable

Leeds Live · Jun 21, 2023

New stadium call gets tougher for Chicago Bears, and Soldier Field is back in the mix

While Naperville and other towns enter the picture, it really comes down to Arlington Heights versus Soldier Field, with one gaining momentum.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 19, 2023

Arlington Heights still odds-on favorite to land Bears as team huddles ‘to squeeze out the best deal they possibly can’

It’s too early to tell whether the team was bluffing when it said Arlington Heights has competition and introduced Naperville to the stadium game. Were the Bears angling for an Arlington Heights tax break?

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 11, 2023

The Bears messed up Soldier Field. Why give them another chance to mess up a stadium?

The team complains about Soldier Field, but the organization is to blame for the way it looks and operates and all its foibles. Giving the Bears free rein to arrogate public property turned out to be a multifaceted disaster.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 10, 2023