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The Latest Breaking News from Soldier Field

Live updates from Bears Family Fest at Soldier Field

Here are some live updates from those in attendance at the Bears Family Fest at Soldier Field.

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Christopher Nkunku injury: Chelsea plans rocked as Mauricio Pochettino explains striker setback

Mauricio Pochettino refused to blame the poor state of the Soldier Field pitch for the knee injury to Christopher Nkunku that has rocked Chelsea’s plans for the new season.

Evening Standard

Gabriel Slonina sits, Chelsea scores late to tie Dortmund 1-1

Chelsea manager Mauricio Pochettino wanted to play incumbent starting goalie Kepa Arrizabalaga for the full 90 minutes in the team’s final preseason friendly, which drew 48,183 to Soldier Field.

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Slow down, Chicago Bears? Johnson won’t be rushed into deal to keep team in the city: ‘We’ll get there’

Mayor Johnson has not yet offered an alternative stadium site to the Bears if the team is determined to leave Soldier Field. He says he’s using this time for relationship building.

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Matt Eberflus: Justin Fields, Bears starters will get ‘some time’ in preseason opener

The Bears’ first game of the preseason is Aug. 12 against the Titans at Soldier Field. “We’re still a very young football team,” the Bears’ coach said. “But I do think they need to get some time in the preseason for sure.”

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Ed Sheeran serves Chicago-style hot dogs at famously foul-mouthed eatery Wieners Circle

Ed Sheeran was behind the counter at Wiener’s Circle serving hot dogs over the weekend while employees hurled insults.

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Bear down south? Richton Park mayor invites team to consider building south suburban stadium

As the Chicago Bears try to haggle over their property tax assessment on the land they bought in Arlington Heights, Richton Park Mayor Rick Reinbold wants the team to look at his far south suburban village as a potential destination.

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Beyoncé delivers a powerhouse, out-of-this-world experience at Soldier Field concert

After an hourlong rain delay, the show went on as planned to the delight of nearly 50,000 adoring fans in the first of two weekend shows in Chicago.

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Beyoncé fans show off elaborate outfits ahead of sold-out opening-night performance at Soldier Field

As rain clouds rolled in, Beyhive members took shelter from the storm, many decked out in sparkling cowboy gear for the performer’s Renaissance Tour.

Chicago Sun-Times

Beyoncé in Chicago: Where to eat, drink near Soldier Field before concert

Here are local places to grab a bite and drink if you are going to the Beyoncé concert this weekend.

Chicago Sun-Times

Madden 24: See the ratings for Bears running backs, offensive line

Madden 24 has released ratings for running backs and offensive linemen. See the Bears' players ratings:

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Beyoncé at Soldier Field: Bag policy, transit options, tickets

The Renaissance World Tour will take over the stadium July 22 and 23.

Chicago Sun-Times

Beyoncé’s ‘Renaissance Tour’ in Chicago: brunches, drag and more

Explore city-wide events before the tour stops by Soldier Field on July 22 and 23.

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Illinois has had a rich history of auto racing

The first auto race ever held in the United States was flagged off on Nov. 28, 1895, from Jackson Park, near the site of the now Museum of Science and Industry.

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Fury as Travellers 'hijack' Leeds girl's bouncy castle during birthday party and 'threaten to stab it'

Soldier’s Field in Roundhay has become a magnet for camps - and the locals say they feel vulnerable

Chicago Sun-Times

New stadium call gets tougher for Chicago Bears, and Soldier Field is back in the mix

While Naperville and other towns enter the picture, it really comes down to Arlington Heights versus Soldier Field, with one gaining momentum.

Chicago Sun-Times

Arlington Heights still odds-on favorite to land Bears as team huddles ‘to squeeze out the best deal they possibly can’

It’s too early to tell whether the team was bluffing when it said Arlington Heights has competition and introduced Naperville to the stadium game. Were the Bears angling for an Arlington Heights tax break?

Chicago Sun-Times

The Bears messed up Soldier Field. Why give them another chance to mess up a stadium?

The team complains about Soldier Field, but the organization is to blame for the way it looks and operates and all its foibles. Giving the Bears free rein to arrogate public property turned out to be a multifaceted disaster.

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Johnson holds getting-to-know-you video call with Bears as prelude to stadium talks

“I grew up with the Super Bowl Shuffle,” the mayor told reporters earlier Wednesday, before a video chat with Bears president Kevin Warren. “We want to make sure that we can keep shufflin’ here in the city of Chicago with the Bears.”

Sports Illustrated

Why the Commanders Can’t Afford to Tank in 2023

Washington (and the rest of the NFL) has plenty of reasons not to throw in the towel early in the season. Plus, outlook for Justin Fields, the Bengals hype train, Soldier Field sadness and more.

Chicago Sun-Times

Stalled stadium talks in Arlington Heights create opening for Chicago mayor — if he’s willing to rewrite his playbook

Brandon Johnson’s promise to make $1 billion worth of “investments in people,” makes it tough to imagine him moving a new Chicago Bears stadium to the top of his “to do” list.

Chicago Sun-Times

Taylor Swift conquers Chicago in first of three sold-out Soldier Field shows

The music superstar held more than 60,000 fans in the palm of her hand during her Friday night concert in Chicago.

Daily Mirror

Chicago Bears considering new locations despite $197.2m land purchase

The Chicago Bears could stay at Soldier Field or assess other options after stadium plans in Arlington Heights appear to have fallen through - despite the franchise paying nearly $200m for the land

Chicago Sun-Times

VIEW: Taylor Swift and her Swifties take over Chicago

See what it’s like in Chicago when Taylor Swift fans descend upon the city over a three-day, Tay-Tay-filled weekend.

Chicago Sun-Times

Swifties trade friendship bracelets, buy merch during wait for Taylor Swift show

Swift’s The Eras Tour began its sold-out Chicago leg on Friday. The pop star will perform Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Soldier Field.

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