The Chicago Bears' Plans for Arlington Park Include Much More Than Just a Stadium
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The Chicago Bears' Plans for Arlington Park Include Much More Than Just a Stadium
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The Chicago Bears' Plans for Arlington Park Include Much More Than Just a Stadium

If the Chicago Bears follow through with their "master plan vision" for Arlington Park, there will be much more than just a stadium being built in Arlington Heights.

The team gave fans a first look at their initial designs Tuesday as they consider a massive move from Soldier Field to the northwest Chicago suburb.

The Bears launched a new website Tuesday afternoon, detailing their potential plans for what would not only be a new stadium but a much larger mixed-used space. Included in the note are renderings of what such a mega-project would look like.


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Everything We Know About the Bears' Potential New Arlington Park Stadium Plans
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Everything We Know About the Bears' Potential New Arlington Park Stadium Plans

For the first time, fans are getting a glimpse at what the Chicago Bears could build if they leave Soldier Field for Arlington Park.

The team gave fans a first look at their initial designs for a potential stadium in Arlington Heights as they consider the massive move, launching a new website Tuesday afternoon to detail their potential plans.

Here's what we know so far.


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Chicago Bears Give First Look at Initial Plans for Potential Arlington Heights Stadium
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Chicago Bears Give First Look at Initial Plans for Potential Arlington Heights Stadium

The Chicago Bears gave fans a first look at their initial designs for a potential stadium in Arlington Heights as the team considers what would be a massive move from Soldier Field to Arlington Park.

The Bears launched a new website Tuesday afternoon, detailing their potential plans for what would not only be a new stadium but a much larger mixed-used space. Included in the note are renderings of what such a mega-project would look like.

"Make no mistake, this is much more than a stadium project," a letter from the team reads.


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It's Getting Darker, Earlier. What Time is Sunset in Chicago?
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It's Getting Darker, Earlier. What Time is Sunset in Chicago?

It may only be September in Chicago, but the days are already getting shorter, the nights are getting already getting longer, and the mornings are already getting chillier.

And, of course, the sunsets are getting earlier.

On Aug. 8, the city of Chicago saw its final sunset of 2022 that occurred after 8 p.m. Unfortunately, that trend is only going to continue.


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Read the Bears' Letter on Arlington Park as Possible Stadium Plans Unveiled
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Read the Bears' Letter on Arlington Park as Possible Stadium Plans Unveiled

The Bears launched a new website Tuesday afternoon, detailing their potential plans for what will not only be a new stadium but a much larger mixed-used space. Included in the note are renderings of what such a project would look like.

"Make no mistake, this is much more than a stadium project," the letter reads, adding that nothing is guaranteed about the potential move from Soldier Field.

Read the full letter and see the renderings below:


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Where and When You Can See Stunning Chicagohenge Sunsets This Month
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Where and When You Can See Stunning Chicagohenge Sunsets This Month

Chicagoans have one more chance in 2022 to soak in picture-perfect views of the sun lining up perfectly with Chicago's street grid, in a bi-annual event known as "Chicagohenge."

As it is described by Adler experts, Chicagohenge marks the point when the sunrise or sunset happens almost precisely between buildings on Chicago's east- and west-facing streets.

The gorgeous views will be best visible along the street grid just after sunrise and just before sunset, with the sun most closely aligning with the city's grid between Sept. 21 and Sept. 23.


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