# Bears Scout Hammond Land for New Stadium

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Podcast: [Chicago News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/chicago-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7463314)
Published: 2026-06-28T22:35:05+00:00
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## Resource

The Chicago Bears are seriously eyeing a new home in Hammond, Indiana, scouting land near Wolf Lake Terminals for their upcoming stadium project. While they’ve got a preferred site, they’re doing thorough soil tests and evaluating other options in the area to ensure the best fit for Chicagoland. Hammond’s mayor is in regular talks with the team, and state officials, including Governor JB Pritzker, are involved as the Bears weigh their options carefully. This isn’t a rush decision—it’s a strategic, well-documented search for the perfect location. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/493347e120a9f25b

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