[DUMBGRUNT]

The Cook County tax Assessor wants them to stay in
Chicago.

“The Cook County Assessor has increased the cost potentially of a Bears’ tax bill dramatically by reassessing the property way above what it was,” said Greg Hinz, of Crain’s Chicago Business, who first reported the news. He said the move could raise the bill from $2.75 million to an estimated $16.5 million.

https://www.nbcchicago.com/investigations/bears-arlington-heights-move-complicated-by-potential-property-tax-hike/3133512/#:~:text=%E2%80%9CThe%20Cook%20County%20Assessor%20has,to%20an%20estimated%20%2416.5%20million.

[Brasky]

Chicago and Arlington Heights are both in Crook County. Therefore it doesn’t matter much. The Bears leased Soldier Field from the Chicago Park District. The Bears had no property tax liability. The will now.