Thomas Olcese: Do we want the Bears to trample Arlington Heights?

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Thomas Olcese: Do we want the Bears to trample Arlington Heights?
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Commentary: The McCaskey family is in love with Arlington Heights? Well, me too. I pay every nickel in property taxes I owe and am quite happy with the services I receive in return. I suggest Da Bears be required to do the same.

.” I don’t believe this is even remotely true. As a matter of fact, I’d love to see a binding referendum on the question of whether we should consider offering tax breaks to the McCaskey family or commit to building the infrastructure they are demanding.

The McCaskey family is in love with Arlington Heights? Well, me, too. I pay every nickel in property taxes I owe and am quite happy with the services I receive in return. I suggest Da Bears be required to do the same. In addition, they can build the infrastructure required at their own expense. With the full oversight and approval of the village of Arlington Heights, of course.

“Don’t be ridiculous,” I can hear them say. “All stadium traffic will be routed to the expressways.” Uh-huh. Ever been to Wrigley Field? I have. What a cool place. What a legendary sports destination. But I don’t want to live anywhere near it. Nor do I want to live next door to the Airbnb rental on the weekend the Packers are in town.

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