Indiana Lawmakers Advance Bill to Attract Chicago Bears

Indiana Lawmakers Advance Bill to Attract Chicago Bears

Caleb Williams #18 of the Chicago Bears looks on after the game against the Dallas Cowboys at Soldier Field on Sept. 21, 2025 in Chicago. Photo by Michael Reaves/Getty Images

Indiana lawmakers on Feb. 19 unanimously advanced legislation aimed at luring the Chicago Bears across the state line, as the NFL franchise weighs building a new stadium in northwest Indiana.

The Indiana House Ways and Means Committee voted 24–0 to move the bill forward after adopting an amendment outlining how the state would finance, construct, and oversee a proposed stadium project in the city of Hammond, Indiana. The measure previously cleared the Indiana Senate last month without the amendment.

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Original News Source Link – Epoch Times