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In the latest chapter of the never-ending saga that is the Bears<\/a>\u2019 stadium future, team president\/CEO Kevin Warren is throwing threats around<\/a> about northwest Indiana. Were you aware northwest Indiana isn\u2019t even in Illinois? Yes, it\u2019s true.<\/p>\n In this week\u2019s \u201cPolling Place,\u201d your home for Sun-Times sports polls on the social platform X, we asked how you feel about the idea of the Bears playing south of the border.<\/p>\n \u201cI\u2019m tired of the nonsense,\u201d @RonaldVoigt4 commented.<\/p>\n \u201cLeave the columns up to satisfy the preservation crowd\u201d and rebuild on the city\u2019s lakefront, @MarketIntuitive advised.<\/p>\n Next, we wanted to know how long it has been since your last visit to Soldier Field for a Bears game. This season? Last decade? Never?<\/p>\n \u201cHave not spent $1 in the city since I received a red-light-camera ticket [during] the Emanual administration,\u201d @mike_reegs5 shared.<\/p>\n Last, we asked for the winner of Sunday\u2019s Bear-Packers game<\/a> at Soldier Field. It\u2019s kind of a big one, you know.<\/p>\n \u201cNo Micah Parsons, no problem,\u201d @JBIRD1268 predicted.<\/p>\n On to the polls:<\/p>\n Poll No. 1: The Bears say they\u2019re going to explore northwest Indiana as the potential site of a new dome stadium. Your initial reaction?<\/b><\/p>\n It\u2019s time for this week\u2019s \u201cPolling Place.\u201d Let us hear from you! Selected comments will appear in Sunday’s paper.<\/p>\n Poll No. 1: The Bears say they\u2019re going to explore northwest Indiana as the potential site of a new domed stadium. Your initial reaction?<\/p>\n \u2014 Chicago Sun-Times (@Suntimes) December 18, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Upshot: <\/b>Look, what does the Museum Campus have that the Hammond (Ind.) Port Authority doesn\u2019t?<\/p>\n Poll No. 2: When was the last time you went to a game at Soldier Field?<\/b><\/p>\n Poll No. 2: When was the last time you went to a Bears game at Soldier Field?<\/p>\n \u2014 Chicago Sun-Times (@Suntimes) December 18, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Upshot: <\/b>\u201cThese numbers are crazy,\u201d @lennyzelms observed. No, \u201ccrazy\u201d is sitting through a Bears-Browns game in sub-10-degree conditions.<\/p>\n Poll No. 3: Who wins on Saturday night at Soldier Field, the Bears or the Packers?<\/b><\/p>\n Poll No. 3: Who wins on Saturday night at Soldier Field, the Bears or the Packers?<\/p>\n \u2014 Chicago Sun-Times (@Suntimes) December 18, 2025<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n Upshot: <\/b>Only 80%, eh? It\u2019s like the past 30-plus years never even happened.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n
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