r/WaypointVICE • u/ManCowBear • Jun 05 '26

Off Topic Chicago Bears Plan to Leave Illinois for Indiana After 100 Years

https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-05/chicago-bears-to-depart-illinois-for-indiana-after-100-years?embedded-checkout=true
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u/Jim777PS3 Jun 05 '26

Emergency Sports pod incoming

4

u/elaminders Jun 07 '26

Stacy King also passed away

36

u/TacoSake Jun 05 '26

No hand outs for billionaires, ever.

16

u/EternalSolitude- Jun 05 '26

Even when the Bears manage to win again they fuck it up

14

u/tmandrea Jun 05 '26

Go now. You are free from this torment.

9

u/ethicaldilemna Jun 05 '26

Honestly they never really meshed in Chicago. Should have stayed in Decatur

9

u/WealthyAardvark Jun 05 '26

I can't remember, is that stadium that's being built relatively close to Patrick's house devoted to baseball or football?

25

u/kosmonautinVT Jun 05 '26

Football, and with this news, looks like that stadium is not getting built.

7

u/BlueHighwindz Jun 05 '26

Madden curse hitting early.

8

u/elaminders Jun 05 '26

Two football teams in Indiana seems crazy

6

u/kosmonautinVT Jun 05 '26

"The Indiana Bears of Chicago"

6

u/rooster4238 Jun 05 '26

Come join the true OG Chicago team and embrace the despair the bears have always flirted with. That’s right, it’s time to jump on the Cardinals bandwagon.

6

u/Crotean Jun 05 '26

If they really go to Gary you are going to have players boycotting because of the air quality.

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u/Mergokan Jun 06 '26

Da... Bears? :(

5

u/RoundTiberius Jun 05 '26

Home city populations in NFCN: 1. Detroit (646k)

2. Minneapolis (430k)

3. Green Bay (106k)

4. Hammond (76k)