Frequently Asked Questions
Where will the new Chicago Bears stadium be built?
The new stadium will be constructed adjacent to their current home at Soldier Field.
Will Chicago residents see higher taxes to pay for the Bears' new stadium?
No, Mayor Johnson announced there would be no increased taxes on the residents of Chicago for the stadium project.
What will happen to Soldier Field when the new Bears stadium is built?
Soldier Field will be demolished and replaced with an extensive green area featuring park spaces and football and soccer fields. The iconic columns from the 2002 renovations will be preserved.
What major events could the new Bears stadium host?
The new domed facility could host Super Bowls, the Final Four, the Big Ten Football Championship, the NCAA football championship game, and even a permanent college bowl game.
Who is leading the Bears' new stadium project?
Kevin Warren is spearheading the stadium project after being brought in by the McCaskey family specifically for this role.