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Former Gov. Pat Quinn Wants To Protect Soldier Field's Name Amid Talk Of Renovations
Quinn is urging a citywide referendum to protect the name of Soldier Field, which was built as a war memorial.

By CBS Chicago Staff:
CHICAGO (CBS) — It's the iconic stadium on the lakefront. Now there's a push to make sure it's always known as Soldier Field, even as Mayor Lori Lightfoot pitches possible makeover plans to keep the Chicago Bears from building a new stadium in Arlington Heights.
Former Gov. Pat Quinn is urging a citywide referendum to protect the name of Soldier Field, which was built as a war memorial, and to prevent selling the naming rights to the stadium.
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