Both horses and Chicago Bears at Arlington Park? Some, like consortium leader and mayor, like idea
Only seven years later, in 1927 in Arlington Heights, thousands gathered to see horses race for the first time at Arlington Park, watching what was then one of America's most popular sports. The founding NFL franchise's decision to make an offer to buy the 326-acre racetrack property now has boosters of the sport of kings raising the possibility that both Bears and horses could coexist at a redeveloped,