Halas Hall

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Halas Hall is a building complex in Lake Forest, Illinois that serves as the Chicago Bears' headquarters. The building hosts the team's front office, as well as an indoor and outdoor practice facilities. The franchise spent twenty million dollars to build the complex in 1997. It is four miles west of the original "Halas Hall"^[1]

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^ The Official Website of the Chicago Bears, Highlights from the 1990s, chicagobears.com, Retrieved on July 26, 2007.

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