September 13, 2011
An Illinois federal court agreed Tuesday to enforce an arbitrator's award in favor of the Chicago Bears Football Club Inc. in its contract dispute with three former players, saying their workers' compensation claims had to be filed in Illinois — not in worker-friendly California.
April 22, 2011
The Chicago Bears Football Club Inc. and three former players went to federal court Thursday to hash out a contract dispute over whether a workers' compensation claim should stay in worker-friendly California or head to Illinois, the team's home state.