AEG makes its case for stadium

A City Council panel created a working group Wednesday to negotiate with AEG over its plans to replace part of the Convention Center and build a $1 billion stadium to lure an NFL team to Los Angeles. Daily News.

During the first public hearing on the plan, Anschutz Entertainment Group President Tim Leiweke told a council committee that the developer wants the project to generate convention business for the city and is prepared to foot the bill to build it.