Indiana Senate Passes Bill to Attract Chicago Bears, Sending to Governor

The franchise is currently weighing two primary options for a new stadium: a proposed complex in Hammond, Indiana, or property it owns in a Chicago suburb.
Indiana Senate Passes Bill to Attract Chicago Bears, Sending to Governor
Caleb Williams #18 of the Chicago Bears is interviewed after beating the Pittsburgh Steelers 31-28 at Soldier Field in Chicago, Ill., on Nov. 23, 2025. Geoff Stellfox/Getty Images
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The Indiana Senate overwhelmingly approved legislation on Feb. 26 aimed at luring the Chicago Bears across state lines, sending the measure to Gov. Mike Braun for his signature.

The tally was 45-4. The Indiana House of Representatives passed the bill on Feb. 25.
Jackson Richman
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Jackson Richman is a Washington correspondent for The Epoch Times. In addition to Washington politics, he covers the intersection of politics and sports/sports and culture. He previously was a writer at Mediaite and Washington correspondent at Jewish News Syndicate. His writing has also appeared in The Washington Examiner. He is an alum of George Washington University.
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