Kevin Warren updates Bears stadium focus on Hammond, no timeline given

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Last updated Aug 13, 2026

Kevin Warren updates Bears stadium focus on Hammond, no timeline given
Summary

Chicago Bears president Kevin Warren addressed the media about the stadium project on August 13, 2026. Warren confirmed the team's current focus is on developing a stadium in Hammond, Indiana, emphasizing that they have completed due diligence at the Lost Marsh site and are also evaluating the Wolf Lake terminal site. While he mentioned occasional meetings with Illinois officials, he stated that discussions have been minimal. Warren refrained from providing a specific timeline for the project, asserting the importance of getting the decision right for fans.

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  • Warren confirmed focus on a potential site in Hammond, Indiana.
  • Bears completed due diligence at Lost Marsh site this summer.
  • Warren stated there have been minimal meetings with Illinois officials.
  • He emphasized the need to make the right decision for fans.
  • Warren did not set a target date for the stadium project's completion.
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  • 5:56 PMYahoo SportsKevin Warren on stadium: Focus is on Hammond, but no date for next steps
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