Bears test soil at new potential stadium site in Hammond

The Chicago Bears are testing a new potential stadium site in Hammond.

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What happenedThe Chicago Bears are testing a new potential stadium site in Hammond.

What changedThe left frames it as "Bears testing land on new plot near proposed Hammond stadium site". The center frames it as "Bears test soil at new potential stadium site in Hammond".

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Still Watching. The left frames it as "Bears testing land on new plot near proposed Hammond stadium site". The center frames it as "Bears test soil at new potential stadium site in Hammond".

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Jun 28, 8:05 PM: Chicago Sun-Times joined the source map.

Jun 28, 11:25 PM: WLS / ABC7 Chicago joined the source map.

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WLS / ABC7 Chicago1h ago

Bears test soil at new potential stadium site in Hammond

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The Chicago Bears are testing a new potential stadium site in Hammond.

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Chicago Sun-Times5h ago

Bears testing land on new plot near proposed Hammond stadium site

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As the Bears continue to zero in on a specific stadium site near Wolf Lake in Hammond, Indiana, they have begun testing soil at Wolf Lake Terminal, which is west of Interstate 90 and near t...

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