After winning democracy prize from SIUCNews, UIC student from Arlington Heights to host speakers' series on ChicagoBears move to town
Connor Wielgos, a senior political science major at University of Illinois Chicago, says he plans to invite state legislators, academics familiar with the economic implications of stadium/entertainment district developments, and community organizers both for and against the NFL franchise's proposed megaproject at Arlington Park.
To help pay for expenses like room reservations, equipment, speaker fees and marketing, Wielgos has a $5,000 prize from the Paul Simon Public Policy Institute at Southern Illinois University Carbondale.
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