Another suburb is trying to lure the Bears out of Chicago.
The City of Aurora submitted a letter of interest to the team's leadership, the Chicago suburb confirmed on Tuesday.
The west Chicago suburb says its growing infrastructure, ease of transportation and status as the second-largest city in Illinois makes it an ideal location for the Bears to move.The City of Aurora said in a statement that after the letter was sent, "representatives of the Chicago Bears organization responded quickly and positively."
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