Arlington Park 326 acre site map. Red outline up north indicates Dist. 211 property while everything else is Dist. 214 property. (Dist. 214/Photo) Township High School Dist. 214 has voted to hire a lobbyist in response to a bill filed to help give the Chicago Bears property tax breaks for a potential $5 billion Arlington
The Arlington Heights-based Township High School District 214 Board of Education voted to move forward with hiring a lobbyist to represent the school district's interests, in response to recently filed legislation that would create tax breaks for “mega projects” like a potential Chicago Bears stadium at Arlington International Racecourse.
Arlington Heights-based Township High School District 214's Board of Education agreed to consider hiring a lobbyist as talks of tax deals for a proposed Chicago Bears stadium in the suburbs heat up in Springfield.
Northwest Suburban High School District 214 officials hope they can partner with two neighboring school districts if they hire a lobbyist Thursday to address controversial state legislation that could change their taxing authority for the proposed Bears project at Arlington Park.
Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board members aim to hire a lobbyist next week to represent the district s interests in Springfield amid legislation that might curb public schools taxing authority over any new development by the Chicago Bears at Arlington Park.