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Polling Place: Should taxpayers contribute to a state-of-the-art stadium for the Bears?

Now here’s a real shocker: Most voters in this week’s “Polling Place” — your home for Sun-Times sports polls on Twitter — feel taxpayers should not be expected to contribute to a new, state-of-the-art NFL stadium in Arlington Heights or anywhere else around here, for that matter.

This Bears move, assuming it happens, is bound to rip open quite the can of worms.

“They can afford their own stadium without stealing from hardworking people who never consented or voted on building a new one,” @caleblastname commented.

“Unfortunately,” @thebreeze68 wrote, “the taxpayers won’t be given this choice.