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McCook is making its Bears stadium pitch. And, the latest in the CPS funding fight. Tune in to The Chicago Report. 

NFC North teams are officially prepping for training camp next month! We dive into Kyler Murray “drinking from a firehose” while mastering Kevin O'Connell's complex system , Tucker Kraft’s incredibly speedy recovery ahead of Week 1 , and why the Lions are the only team in the division skipping joint practices this summer. Plus, the crew debates whether active NFL stars belong in the 2028 Olympics for flag football , and Packers safety Evan Williams takes a wild, 160 MPH summer joyride in an IndyCar!

Illinois lawmakers are still in talks with the Bears about a new stadium and said a special session is still possible. 

Another Chicago suburb wants the Bears and is pitching a massive domed stadium with no property taxes for the team.

Another Chicago suburb wants the Bears and is pitching a massive domed stadium with no property taxes for the team.

This week on The Offseason, Cassie Carlson, Dan Wiederer and Anthony Herron react to Caleb Williams' interview with Chris Simms. Williams described the decision transferring from Oklahoma to USC and why he wanted to play under Lincoln Riley. They also discuss who will replace DJ Moore next season and how much 13 personnel the Bears will play.

Caleb Williams is officially done "drowning" in the Bears offense, while Kyler Murray is over in Minnesota trying to learn a playbook. Plus, the Vikings make a hilariously nostalgic front office hire, Green Bay finds comfort in being quiet, and Detroit builds a brand new "People Mover" on the offensive line.

Gov. JB Pritzker and top lawmakers discuss pending legislation aimed at keeping the Bears in Illinois while highlighting a newly approved state budget that avoids income and sales tax hikes and delays a gas tax increase.

As we wait to see where the Chicago Bears will play their future home games, there's also questions about what will happen to Soldier Field if the Bears leave. 

This week on The Offseason, Cassie Carlson talks with Anthony Herron about how Ben Johnson has approached his coaching with Caleb Williams and how valuable their daily meetings will be in the long run. Plus, Dan Wiederer joins the show from Halas Hall, where Coby Bryant's leadership qualities were put on display as he talks about how he identifies with his head coach's intensity.

The Bears' mandatory minicamp has come and gone. It's officially summer for the team, but Anthony Herron joins Cassie Carlson to breakdown what we learned from the practices this week.

Fox Chicago's Tina Nguyen and Sam Panayotovich recap the final day of Bears minicamp. Caleb Williams says he no longer feels like he's "drowning" like he did last season. The quarterback reflects on his growing comfort in Ben Johnson's offense, his increased leadership role, and the confidence fueling lofty expectations for Year 3. Plus, hear from Williams and Johnson as they discuss the next step in the Bears' offensive evolution and why optimism is building ahead of training camp.

Fox Chicago's Lauren Scafidi talks potential Bears move, sports, family with Gov. J.B. Pritzker and gives a sneak peek of her interview on ChicagoLIVE.