This week Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot announced three major overhaul ideas for the city’s historic Solider Field, including two proposals that fully rebuild the NFL venue’s endzones to support a dome structure that would fully enclose the open-air stadium. A third proposal imagines an NFL-less future (more on that in a bit) by modifying the stadium to be “better suited” for soccer and other large-scale events like concerts.
All three proposals tie into an ambitious larger revamp envisioned for the Museum Campus, a 57-acre complex anchored by the nearly century-old Solider Field along with Shedd Aquarium, the Field Museum of Natural History, the Adler
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