Sen. Bernie Sanders’ bill aims to slow — or stop — teams like the Chicago Bears from moving to other states
- Posted on March 26, 2026
- By Chicago Tribune
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Sen. Bernie Sanders’ bill aims to slow — or stop — teams like the Chicago Bears from moving to other states

Long-shot legislation would give communities a chance to keep their professional sports teams if their owners threatened to leave, like the Chicago Bears. The proposal includes allowing for a community ownership structure like that used by…