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"A year ago at this time, I was in my backyard playing catch with my wife."
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"A year ago at this time, I was in my backyard playing catch with my wife."
In a phenomenon not seen in more than a year, Bears fans were back at Soldier Field on Tuesday.
A career fair specifically for job seekers who are veterans is coming to Soldier Field.
The Chicago Bears announced Thursday that they have placed a bid to buy Arlington International Racecourse. CBS 2's Charlie De Mar went to Arlington Heights Thursday to see how the idea sat with residents there.
The Bears considered moving out of Chicago in 1995 with several proposals - including one that would have sent them to Gary, Indiana – and it to a big fight between team executives and Mayor Richard M. Daley.
The race track in Arlington Heights is about 30 miles away from Soldier Field, so Bears fans in Chicago would still be within easy traveling distance of a potential new stadium.
Fully vaccinated fans won't have to wear masks at Soldier Field, but those who haven't been vaccinated will be encouraged to wear masks.
Graduation ceremonies are taking on a special significance this year – for so many graduating seniors, it is one of the only high school milestones they will be able to attend in person. So why are some Chicago public high schools strictly limiting tickets – even at large venues like Soldier Field?
"I'm a little nervous. I don't know what to expect."
Because of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Hustle Chicago stair climb moved this year to a more open venue that has plenty of stairs.
The Chicago Fire FC returned to play at an empty Soldier Field last season for the first time in over a decade.
Chicago Fire FC and Mayor Lori Lightfoot on Wednesday announced a plan to return soccer fans to Soldier Field when the team's season begins on Saturday, April 17.
Student athletes pushing for the return of fall sports planned to rally at Soldier Field Sunday before the Bears home opener, but the rally has been canceled.
As a result of COVID-19 news, the Chicago Fire FC will play its first match of the tournament against Inter Miami CF next Tuesday, July 14.
Spaces will be available for approximately 375 cars in the south lot, with seating allowed in, on, or in front of vehicles.
The postponement follows the NBA cancelling its season earlier this week Thursday's announcement that the NHL putting a "pause" on the rest of the 2019-2020 season and that Major League Baseball said it will delay the start of the regular season by two weeks.
The artist said the project took him over 200 hours.
"Sports is very black and white that way. You either win or you lose. There's such a hunger here among the fans to see a winner, so every aspect of the organization has to be world class from the front office to the players we put on the field."
A report by the Chicago Office of the Inspector General on Tuesday revealed that not only have Chicago Police officers been parking illegally — they're slipping their parking placards to their friends and family to attend Bears games and Cubs games.
The Chicago Fire will return to Soldier Field, beginning with the 2020 season, after 14 years playing in Bridgeview.
Veterans, their spouses and transitioning military personnel have the opportunity to meet with 85 Chicago area employers this month.
Mansueto, founder and chairman of Morningstar, originally bought a 49% stake in the Chicago Fire in July 2018.
Tens of thousands of fans flooded into Soldier Field, but there was something different as the Chicago Bears opened the NFL season on Thursday--paperless tickets.
The NFL has turned Grant Park into football fantasy land to kick off the league's 100th season as the Chicago Bears prepare to host the Green Bay Packers in the season opener at Soldier Field on Thursday night.
"Finally at long last, the two statues we've waited 100 years for. It's only fitting that these two most colossal of all figures in a long line of gigantic characters of the Chicago Bears will forever be immortalized."
