NFL’s Goodell meets with Illinois governor as the Bears continue pursuit of new stadium

NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell met with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and state legislative leaders to discuss the Chicago Bears' ongoing efforts to secure a new stadium.
The Bears said in August that the franchise’s focus for the construction of a new stadium was on Indiana, but the conversation between Goodell and Pritzker indicates that Illinois remains in the mix.
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