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Oldest NFL Stadium is One Step Closer To Being Abandoned

By Colin Salao But tax issues between the team and local government could delay the move. One NFL team appears to be a step closer to finding a new home. The Chicago Bears have made a formal request for the demolition of the Arlington International Racecourse in Arlington Heights, a Chicago suburb where they intend to put up a $2.2 billion stadium for the team. They purchased the 326-acre site for $197.2 million in February and are planning to surround the arena with commercial establishments costing around $5 billion. DON’T MISS: Why MLB Team on Las Vegas Strip is Not Yet Final The team has a…