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03/12/24: What the Bears promise for a new lakefront stadium
03/12/24: What the Bears promise for a new lakefront stadium
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Length:
24 minutes
Released:
Mar 11, 2024
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Podcast episode
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The Bears have pledged over $2 billion in private money for new for a new stadium. While the outlay would be significant, Crain’s politics reporter Justin Laurence talks with host Amy Guth about how the total project would still require government sign-off and taxpayer dollars.Plus: Illinois is working on incentive deal with Rivian, Bally's is hunting for $800 million to kick off the Chicago casino project, data-tech whiz Ocient raises nearly $50M for growth and feds open criminal probe of Alaska Air’s Boeing 737 Max midair blowout.
Released:
Mar 11, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode
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