Countryside Mayor Sean McDermott called building a Bears stadium in McCook a “pretty audacious” proposal for the team and village.
Category: Pro Sports
McCook Bears? Developer has bold idea for village
A developer who contacted Mayor Terrance Carr a few weeks ago has proposed building the Bears’ new stadium in McCook.
Area roundup: Cameron Crowe bowls way to Team USA berth
Orland Park’s Cameron Crowe has earned a spot on the U.S. Bowling Congress’ Team USA for the third time.
Cardiac Bears Keep Chicago on the Edge
The Chicago Bears’ dramatic finishes thrill fans but raise heart rates, prompting doctors to urge moderation, awareness and stress management.
Da Bears, Da Zoo: How Brookfield Zoo shared game-day juju
The Bears hadn’t even kicked off yet Saturday night, but Brookfield Zoo Chicago was already in game mode.
Area roundup: Kendall Coyne Schofield, Abbey Murphy heading back to Olympics
Kendall Coyne Schofield will play in her fourth Olympics and Abbey Murphy will compete in her second.
And the winner is … Ben Johnson?
It was a packed house in Bedford Park as the village, in cooperation with Wintrust Sports Complex, hosted a Ben Johnson look-alike contest.
A year of champions: Southwest Regional’s top sports stories of 2025
All year long, local athletes and teams made their mark on the high-school scene and beyond. Here’s a countdown of the top moments.
Area roundup: Fire send Burbank’s Brian Gutierrez to Mexican club
The Fire transferred Reavis grad Brian Gutierrez tp Club Deportivo Guadalajara of Liga MX.
Area roundup: Evergreen Park’s Aidan Gerstein bowls a 300 game
Evergreen Park freshman Aidan Gerstein had the third perfect game in program history at the Oak Lawn Spartan Classic on Nov. 22.
