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(The Center Square) – As the Chicago Bears continue to push for public funds for a new lakefront stadium, the team now says they have reached a deal with Arlington Heights on property taxes. The ...
Demolition of former Arlington Park began in May, 2023, [38] but after disagreement over the property tax assessment, [39] prompted the Bears to explore alternative sites for its planned stadium. [40] [41] In March 2024, the village of Arlington Heights offered a tax reduction in attempt to lure the team to build new stadium in village. [42]
The village hadn’t gotten a response yet from the team nor Arlington Heights-based Township High School District 214 and Palatine-based Township High School District 211, along with feeder ...
Renovations in 2006 that included the addition of a glass-and ... a site in the suburb of Arlington Heights — appear disinterested in Lightfoot's proposal. ... for a new stadium development is ...
The grandstand at Arlington International Racecourse, Arlington Heights, Illinois. Arlington International Racecourse was founded as Arlington Park by California businessman Harry D. "Curly" Brown who would later serve as president of Oriental Park Racetrack in Havana, Cuba. [5] The track officially opened in 1927 to 20,000 spectators.
Arlington Heights is known for the former Arlington Park Race Track, home of the Arlington Million, a Breeders' Cup qualifying event; it also hosted the Breeders' Cup World Thoroughbred Championships in 2002. The village is also home to the Arlington Heights Memorial Library, which has one of the largest collections of books in the state.
Mark Higley, 32, of Wicker Park, whose family bought four PSLs in Section 256 for about $25,000 through the secondary market in 2014, also supports the team’s move to Arlington Heights.
This project, costing Arlington Heights and surrounding suburbs $9 million, resulted in the 50 acres (20 ha) lake. In 1990, the Arlington Heights Park District revealed plans to develop the land surrounding the lake into a park. On September 22, 1990, the land was ceremonially given to the park district by the village.