Halas Harbor is a privately funded, execution-ready site for a new stadium and entertainment district for the Chicago Bears. Designed and constructed to the team’s specifications, the project is delivered rent-free, carries no construction debt for the Bears, and avoids public risk or years of red tape, allowing the team to move forward on its own timeline and terms. Located on the Lake Michigan waterfront within the greater Chicagoland region, Halas Harbor gives the Bears a clear path to build a home that meets their ambitions and honors their legacy.
Good.
Chicago preserves tradition but keeps the Bears constrained by long-standing limitations
Better.
Illinois offers flexibility but remains bound by slow, large-scale systems
Best.
Execution-ready city built to honor legacy and propel long-term growth
In Chicagoland on the Lakefront
OVER 300 ACRES TO BUILD THE
HALAS HARBOR INTO A DESTINATION
Arrival Without Friction
AN ENTERTAINMENT ECOSYSTEM
Halas Harbor is an entertainment ecosystem supported by modern marvels of technology and designed for year-round use. Located within the greater Chicagoland region, it maximizes fan access while offering the tax and infrastructure certainty needed to make financing feasible without taxpayer dollars. The result is an enhanced fan experience and accessibility beyond what Soldier Field provides.
The Offer
A rent-free stadium built to the Bears’ specifications, delivered through private financing with zero taxpayer dollars and zero debt to the team. The site is ready to move forward and structured to avoid the delays, approvals, and compromises that typically come with projects of this scale. Simply put, the Bears get control, certainty, and a clear path to execution.
Halas Harbor Is
Shovel Ready.
GROUND BREAKING AS EARLY AS JUNE 2026
An Entire City, Dedicated to the Halas Legacy
Halas Harbor is more than a stadium surrounded by parking. It is a full city built around football, family, culture, and entertainment.
Designed to stay active year-round, this city is a living extension of the Bears’ legacy that brings fans together through waterfront spaces, entertainment, and programming beyond game day.
It is a place built to grow Bears fandom across generations and outlast any single season.