# ‘The clock is running out’: Illinois lawmakers react as Bears advance Indiana stadium project

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Podcast: [Shaw Local's Bears Insider Podcast](https://stenobird.com/podcast/shaw-local-s-bears-insider-podcast-4534)
Published: 2026-06-06T11:00:06+00:00
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Illinois lawmakers reacted with alarm, frustration and urgency after the Chicago Bears announced plans to advance a stadium project in Hammond, Indiana, though several officials stressed the move is not final and said there is still time to reach a deal to keep the team in state Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/shaw-local-s-bears-insider-podcast--3098936/support .

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