PM Chicago (4/25) – Illinois Craft Beer Week & Bears Stadium Plans


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WLS-AM— On this episode of PM Chicago with Bret Gogoel: Lee Bey, Chicago Sun-times Architecture Critic, shares why he believes the Bears’ stadium plans look great for Arlington Heights. Then, Ray Stout, Executive Director of the Illinois Craft Brewers Guild, joins Bret in studio to preview the happenings surrounding Illinois Craft Beer Week. For more details, visit […]

ABC7 Chicago—'Illinois Craft Beer Week' kicks off with Beer Under Glass event in Chicago. Enjoy a sip of summer as we raise our glasses to Illinois' brewing community!

WLS-AM—PM Chicago (4/26) – Proposals for a Change in Transit Agency and Football Stadium. On this episode of PM Chicago with Bret Gogoel: Greg Hinz from Crain’s Chicago has the story on a Watchdog group who’s suggesting Chicago needs a new transit agency to replace the CTA. After that, the Daily Herald’s Christopher Placek discusses how the Bears stadium plans have shifted from owning with the new public-private plans. […]

The Center Square—Illinois lawmakers may decide if Chicago Bears get public dollars for a new stadium. (The Center Square) – Illinois lawmakers return to Springfield this week to resume the spring session, and the Chicago Bears could be on the agenda. The Bears unveiled a nearly $5 billion proposal for an enclosed stadium and the NFL team is asking for public funding to help make it happen. The plan calls for $3.2 billion for a new stadium plus an additional $1.5 in infrastructure. “We have the most vivid downtown architectural design, and this affords us the...