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Report: No property tax relief for Bears on Arlington Park valuation

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The Cook County Board of Review refused to lower the valuation placed on the now-vacant 326-acre Arlington Park property. The board is giving the Bears until Saturday to reach an agreement with three local school districts on a lower figure. Bears President and CEO Kevin Warren said the team has shifted its stance from Arlington Park being the sole focus for a new stadium to looking at a few options.

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Report: No property tax relief for Bears on Arlington Park valuation

COOK COUNTY — If the Chicago Bears are going to get any property tax relief on the Arlington Heights land to build a proposed new stadium, it appears they'll have to bargain with school districts. On Wednesday, reports the Daily Herald, the Cook County Board of Review refused to lower the valuation placed on the now-vacant 326-acre Arlington Park property — formerly home to the Arlington International Racecourse — by the County Assessor's office…

3 months ago·Chicago, United States

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