Chicago could reap billions in tax exemptions in Bears' Megaprojects Bill

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Original Load Date May 6, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
Last Updated May 6, 2026, 7:01 p.m.
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Arlington Heights is the focus of the oft-debated Bears megaprojects legislation. But tucked into the massive bill – several provisions that could provide a potential windfall of billions of dollars directly for developments in the City of Chicago. Most notably, an incentive that would catalyze lar...