Illinois House backs Bears stadium bill, tees up Senate showdown
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Illinois House approves a revised megaproject bill to fund a Chicago Bears stadium in Arlington Heights, directing a portion of developers’ special payments to local and statewide property-tax relief and creating a local review board; the measure heads to the Senate amid concerns and competition from Indiana.
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