Commentary: Chicago is going to lose the Bears. It didn’t need to happen. – Chicago Tribune*

David Greising, of the Better Government Association: "Mayor Brandon Johnson comes to mind as a player who helped get us here. He has proved remarkably inactive when forceful city leadership could have made a difference."
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Hello, Indiana!
5 months ago

Johnson is as to CHI as the much touted Danny Wuerful ( FL state quarterback and number one draft pick that failed ) to the Bears.

Pete
5 months ago

They are still planning a 650 MILLION UPGRADE to Soldier Field if the Beats stay or Go. Guess who will PROFIT from that deal

David F
5 months ago

GO! Illinois has no future and the state doesn’t need to spend another billion.

Call my shrink
5 months ago

No it didn’t. But the democratic powers that be couldn’t work out the under the table deals that would’ve benefited their personal interests and not their constituents

Sanity please
5 months ago
Reply to  Call my shrink

Please remember what our fearless leader
told the Bears earlier this year.
2026 not important for a stadium deal!
Lets all face the SW and wave bye-bye to
the Bears.
Pritzger is such an idiot!

DAG
5 months ago
Reply to  Call my shrink

Spot on!!!!!!!!! It’s all about the $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ for the politicians!

Irish Patriot
5 months ago
Reply to  Call my shrink

It’s not as if Brandon was negligent or incompetent and ‘dropped the ball’ like DJ Moore in the backfield. Brandon and his administration made a calculated decision to not focus on the Bears. The Bears are not a priority to his administration. He runs a racial patronage network and rewarding the Bears’ entirely white ownership and mostly white season ticket holders was not something he was interested in doing. Because it involved helping out, what he in his feeble, anxiety ridden mind, would do something that helps white people. Chicago is a black city now and it’s got no time… Read more »

Brian Weaver
5 months ago
Reply to  Irish Patriot

It is a Black city that’s only 30% Black and predominantly stupid.

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