Bears President Kevin Warren says Chicago lakefront is the ‘ideal location’ for a new stadium, but details on cost and funding are short

ORLANDO, Fla. — Chicago Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren is billing the potential construction of a closed-roof stadium along Chicago’s lakefront as the chance for the city to have “a crown jewel that will create jobs, opportunities and mega events.” After months of negotiations about building a stadium on the team’s $197 million Arlington Heights property and the exploration of more than 10 other sites, Warren said this week at the NFL owners meetings that a site just south of the team’s current home at Soldier Field is the...