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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 29: General exterior views at Arlington International Racecourse on September 29, 2021 in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The Chicago Bears have signed a purchase agreement for the property, a move that could see them leave their longtime home of Soldier Field. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)
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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILLINOIS – SEPTEMBER 29: General exterior views at Arlington International Racecourse on September 29, 2021 in Arlington Heights, Illinois. The Chicago Bears have signed a purchase agreement for the property, a move that could see them leave their longtime home of Soldier Field. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images)

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