Mayor Lori Lightfoot reveals ideas to keep Chicago Bears from leaving Soldier Field

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Mayor Lori Lightfoot has revealed some of the ideas her administration is considering to keep the Chicago Bears from leaving the city.

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One of those ideas includes putting a roof over Soldier Field.

The mayor told ESPN 1000 her office is also working on a plan that also includes easier parking at Soldier Field.

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The Bears are in the process of purchasing Arlington Park. They have plans to potentially build a stadium at the site.