Jerry Reinsdorf prepared to ask for $1 billion in public money for new stadium: report

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White Sox' Jerry Reinsdorf is prepared to pitch a plan that needs $1 billion in state money for a new stadium

The White Sox are reportedly prepared to ask for $1 billion in public funding from the state to construct a new stadium at"The 78" near the South Loop, according to an extensive report from

Reinsdorf has not officially met with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker, though the report made it clear the White Sox have been in contact with state officials on the subject. The White Sox hope to use a 2% hotel occupancy fee --- meant to pay ISFA’s annual debt service for their bonds towards the White Sox' stadium and the Bears' 2003 renovations to Soldier Field ---"for decades beyond when all outstanding bonds are currently meant to be paid off in 2034.

 

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