Chiefs announce they are leaving Arrowhead and Missouri and building a new stadium on the Kansas side of KC. This is essentially exactly what the Bears would be doing, but people are losing their minds way less about it. I'd wager it's because a non-zero portion of the population thought they were already playing in Kansas.
Illinois is currently 13th in
CNBC's Top States for Business rankings (Indiana is 9). Illinois is 2nd in Governor's Cup rankings for corporate relocations and new business projects, behind only Texas. The state currently has its highest credit rating in 20 years.