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Arlington Heights
Wednesday, February 25th, 2026
Good morning, Arlington Heights. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana House approved legislation to create a stadium authority for a new Bears stadium in Hammond, while Gov. Pritzker remains optimistic the team will stay in Arlington Heights — the franchise has committed $2 billion and a property tax hearing is set for Thursday. CBS News Chicago
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Hersey’s girls bowlers earned their first state trophy when they finished third at the state finals on Saturday, Feb. 21 (after leading on Friday night before falling behind Harlem and Joliet West) by scoring 11,978 overall. Journal & Topics Media Group
- ➤ The Chicago Bears are evaluating players at the NFL combine as GM Ryan Poles and coach Ben Johnson weigh tough roster decisions after last season's playoff loss. They plan to check contracts (including receiver DJ Moore's role) and boost defense speed while preparing for future drafts. CBS News Chicago
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