The Chicago Bears’ playbook for constructing a new domed stadium and football entertainment complex in Arlington Heights calls for state lawmakers to act in October to approve property tax break legislation that would allow them to break ground this year.

The Chicago Bears continue to be "focused" on building a stadium outside of Chicago, but it's unclear if the state is focused on helping make that happen. The big picture: Team president Kevin Warren once again used parsed language when speaking to a gaggle of reporters recently,