ILLINOIS governor JB Pritzker has sent an eye-opening message to the Chicago Bears as the team inches closer to moving to Indiana.
TheBearsare all but ready to move away from Soldier Field and the state ofIllinoisto reside inIndiana.
Indianalawmakers in the state House Ways and Means Committee unanimously approved an amendment to Indiana Senate Bill 27.
The billestablished a Northwest Indiana Stadium Authority to finance, construct, and lease a stadium.
The Bears are eyeing land near Wolf Lake in Hammond, Indiana, as their potentialnextstadium site.
Pritzker told reporters that his team had more than three hours of “very positive discussions” with the Bears on Wednesday.
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But on Thursday, the Bears cancelled a keyIllinoislegislative hearing in Springfield that would’ve impacted thefutureof the Bears.
Pritzker was candid about theBears’ announcement of the team’s momentum of moving to Indiana, despite still some hope of the franchise staying inIllinois.
Source: Drudge Report
