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  "textContent": "<p>Patrick Finley and Jason Lieser break down what they've seen during the Bears' mandatory minicamp.</p><p></p><div class=\"Enhancement\" data-align-center> <div class=\"HtmlModule\"><a class=\"AnchorLink\" id=\"html-embed-module-e00000\" name=\"html-embed-module-e00000\"></a><iframe src=\"https://wbez-rss.streamguys1.com/player/player260610141225-4756-53.html\" frameBorder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" width=\"740\" height=\"210\" style=\"max-width:100%;\"> </iframe> </div> </div><p></p><p><i>New episodes of “Halas Intrigue” will be published regularly with accompanying stories collected on </i><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https://chicago.suntimes.com/halas-intrigue\" target=\"_blank\" ><i><u>the podcast’s hub page</u></i></a><i>. 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JB Pritzker speaks at a Loop press conference in December 2025.\" width=\"490\" height=\"328\" data-src=\"https://cst.brightspotcdn.com/dims4/default/bf109e9/2147483647/strip/true/crop/6446x4315+23+0/resize/490x328!/quality/90/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fchorus-production-cst-web.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com%2Fbrightspot%2F1d%2Fc5%2Ffb37a4994626a71c2c4c135e0f31%2Fmasstransit-121725-025.jpg\" data-lazy-load=\"true\" src=\"data:image/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciIHZlcnNpb249IjEuMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIzMjhweCIgd2lkdGg9IjQ5MHB4Ij48L3N2Zz4=\" > </picture> </a></div> <div class=\"PagePromoB-content\"> <div class=\"PagePromo-category\"> <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears-stadium\" >Bears stadium</a> </div> <div class=\"PagePromo-title\"> <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https://chicago.suntimes.com/bears-stadium/2026/06/09/pritzker-bears-stadium-indiana-illinois-special-session-arlington-heights\" >Gov. JB Pritzker ‘happy to call a special session’ if Illinois lawmakers reach Bears stadium deal</a> </div> <div class=\"PagePromo-description\">Pritzker downplayed the Bears’ stadium momentum toward Hammond, Indiana, and held out hope Illinois legislators can reach a deal to keep them in their home state. </div> <div class=\"PagePromo-byline\"><div class=\"PagePromo-date\"> <bsp-timestamp data-timestamp=1781045168000 data-promo=\"true\"> <template data-date-tpl>[month] [day], [year], [hour]:[minute][ampm] [timezone]</template> <span data-date> </span> </bsp-timestamp><span class=\"dot\"></span></div> <div class=\"PagePromo-author\"> <span>By </span><strong><a class=\"Link\" href=\"https://chicago.suntimes.com/authors/mitchell-armentrout\" >Mitchell Armentrout </a></strong> </div> <div class=\"PagePromo-readingTime\"> <span class=\"dot-divider\"></span> <svg class=\"PagePromo-readingTime-icon\"> <use xlink:href=\"#icon-clock-reading\"></use> </svg> <span class=\"PagePromo-readingTime-text\"> <bsp-time-to-read data-article-word-count=\"807\"></bsp-time-to-read> read </span> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class=\"PageList-footer\"> </div> </bsp-list-loadmore><p></p>",
  "title": "Halas Intrigue Bears podcast: Mandatory minicamp fun",
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