Tag: Chicago Fire FC

Taxpayers $425 million TIF for Chicago Fire FC home at ‘The 78’

Article posted by Coliseum, June 26^th, 2026

The Major League Soccer (MLS) team Chicago Fire FC billionaire Owner Joe Mansueto is an outlier among the Chicago sports moguls for his willingness to bankroll his own 22,000-seat, $750 million stadium on the long-dormant South Loop parcel known as ‘The 78’ in downtown Chicago (US). The... » Read more

Chicago Fire FC new home McDonald’s Park core community impact

Article posted by Coliseum, May 19^th, 2026

The American fast food restaurant chain McDonald’s and the Major League Soccer (MLS) team Chicago Fire FC (US) have entered into a historic naming rights partnership that will see the club’s new $750 million privately-funded stadium named the McDonald’s Park. The Chicago Fire FC’s new home... » Read more

Fire new digs to ‘fire’ up fans’ experience

Article posted by Coliseum, May 1^st, 2026

The Major League Soccer (MLS) team Chicago Fire FC (US) recently announced a multiyear partnership with SeatGeek, the technology platform transforming the live event experience for the fans, the teams and the venues, as the club’s Official Ticketing Partner and Founding Partner of its new... » Read more

Chicago Fire share more stadium details

Article posted by Coliseum, June 25^th, 2025

Chicago Fire FC have unveiled more details of the club’s $650 million soccer-specific stadium in downtown Chicago. Chicago Fire said the new stadium will seat approximately 22,000 fans, striking a balance between an electric, high-demand atmosphere and a world-class matchday experience. It... » Read more

‘Fire all ‘fire’d up over allowing fans back

Article posted by Coliseum, March 29^th, 2021

The Major League Soccer (MLS) team Chicago Fire FC and Chicago (US) Mayor Lori E. Lightfoot recently announced plans to welcome soccer fans back to the former’s residence – Soldier Field – from April 17th , 2021, the team’s home opener, as part of the City’s ‘Open Chicago’... » Read more