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Run amok: Soldier Field, Terrell's ego

By Gregg Easterbrook
Page 2 columnist

Tuesday, September 30, 2003

Last night, Chicago unveiled the "new" Solider Field, an old field that was completely redone in order to make it more expensive. Working round the clock, sparing no expense -- $632 million, according to the Chicago Tribune -- and spending freely since most of it was taxpayers' money, anyway, the architects of the new Soldier Field managed to take a beautiful classical structure and make it an ugly modern structure. Great job! The new public park surrounding the renovated Soldier Field is imp ...

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