Mayor Brandon Johnson’s Springfield wins put Chicago ‘in the mix’ for Bears stadium

Springfield’s stalled drive for Bears stadium legislation and lingering questions about the potential playing field in Hammond, Indiana, leave Chicago as the team’s best play for a new dome. That’s according to Mayor Brandon Johnson, who had plenty of cause for end-zone celebrations after Illinois lawmakers advanced several of his top priorities at the end of their spring session and just as importantly spiked a bill that would have cleared the Bears’ path out of Soldier Field to the

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