What sort of manpower and assets would Arlington Heights must deal with safety and emergency response in and round a brand new Bears stadium?
Village officers have been considering the query ever because the NFL franchise introduced its curiosity in relocating to the Northwest suburb. It led prime brass within the fireplace and police departments in 2022 to shadow municipal counterparts in NFL stadium communities, together with Inglewood, California, Foxborough, Massachusetts, Arlington, Texas, and Las Vegas.
However Arlington Heights officers are beginning to have extra severe planning discussions now that the Bears seem extra severe about growing the 326-acre property the staff owns on the west aspect of city.
On Friday, the NFL membership introduced a long-rumored and much-anticipated shift in stadium improvement focus again to Arlington Heights after a proposal for a publicly owned Chicago lakefront stadium fell flat with state lawmakers.
Even earlier than then, officers at village corridor had been having common working group discussions about numerous aspects of the potential Arlington Park redevelopment.
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