⚽️The Bears announced plans for a new stadium on the Chicago Lakefront.
🏟️Arlington Heights officials were caught off guard by the announcement.
🏙️The village of Arlington Heights did not receive a courtesy call about the new stadium.
🚜The demolition of the former racetrack last year created excitement about the Bears coming to town.
🤝Arlington Heights officials are determined to continue the conversation and demonstrate why they are a better choice.
Why were Arlington Heights officials caught off guard?
—The village did not receive a courtesy call about the new stadium from the Bears.
What caused the excitement about the Bears coming to town?
—The demolition of the former racetrack created anticipation.
Is the new stadium in Arlington Heights confirmed?
—It is not a done deal, but Arlington Heights officials are determined to continue the conversation.
What will Arlington Heights do to be a better choice?
—The officials believe they can step up and offer better options.
What is the main takeaway from this announcement?
—Arlington Heights could be a strong contender for the Bears' new stadium.
00:04Arlington Heights officials were caught off guard by the Bears' announcement.
00:28The Bears announced plans for a new stadium on the Chicago Lakefront.
00:35The demolition of the former racetrack started last year.
00:37Arlington Heights officials were transparent about their expectations.
01:35Arlington Heights officials are determined to continue the conversation.
