A deal to keep the Chicago Bears from moving to Indiana reportedly is closer than ever, with sources telling Crain's Chicago Business that lawmakers in Springfield could vote as soon as next month on legislation to help the team build a stadium in Illinois.

In an NFC heavyweight battle, the Chicago Bears and Seahawks will square off Monday night in Seattle. Here’s what to watch for — and the Tribune’s game predictions.

I've always been super conscious of mind, body and spirit,” Williams said. “It's just something I have learned about myself."

Rookie quarterback Kyle Orton put together one of his better performances of the season, completing 17-of-31 passes for a career-high 230 yards and a touchdown. His 23-yard scoring strike to Muhsin Muhammad capped a 99-yard touchdown drive, helping Chicago build a 13-3 halftime lead.

Though ESPN is broadcasting the game, it won't air on fellow Disney channel ABC 7 because of an episode of "Dancing With the Stars."

Seattle Seahawks running back Jadarian Price practiced fully on Friday as he attempts to return from the chest injury that placed him on injury reserve. The Seattle Seahawks could see the return of Price and Zach Charbonnet on Monday when they play the Chicago Bears.

The franchise is reportedly close to an agreement that would keep the team in Illinois rather than moving across the state line to Indiana, with Arlington Heights now the most likely destination for the Bears’ future home.

Running back Kyle Monangai was listed as a nonparticipant on the Chicago Bears’ estimated injury report Thursday, while cornerback Malik Muhammad was limited with a toe injury.

If the Chicago Bears want to trade for veteran edge rusher Khalil Mack, they're going to need the Los Angeles Chargers to budge. According to The Athletic's Jonathan Jones, the Chargers have remained steadfast in their desire not to sell at the deadline despite beginning the season with an 0-6 record.