Ishwara Glassman Chrein has a lot on her plate as the Chicago Fire president. But perhaps no priority is bigger than making Soldier Field work for the MLS team.

“I’ve been to Cincinnati when they’re at the bottom of the table and they’ve got 25, 30,000 fans,” he said. “No matter what the results are on the pitch, that cannot be any excuse whatsoever for not driving fans into the stadium. And we’ve got a great product to sell today, we’re playing exciting football. And so we’ve got a lot of great entertain(ing) soccer that we can sell to the fans of Chicago.”