Virginia Halas McCaskey was thrust into role as principal owner of the Chicago Bears after the deaths of her brother and father.

McCaskey died on Thursday at the age of 102 years old, and the National Football League lost one of its enduring figures.

Thursday afternoon, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell issued a statement paying tribute to McCaskey and her contributions to the ...

Virginia McCaskey, who inherited the Chicago Bears from her father, George Halas, but avoided the spotlight during four-plus ...

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Virginia Halas McCaskey, owner of the Chicago Bears for more than 40 years, died Thursday. She was 102.McCaskey's father, George Halas, founded the team, and she assumed ownership upon his death on ...

LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Virginia McCaskey, the matriarch of the Chicago Bears and daughter of founder George Halas, has died at 102. Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This ...

Virginia McCaskey preferred the role of cheerleader and caretaker of the Chicago Bears to that of power broker. But nobody ...

The family of Virginia Halas McCaskey announced details of the longtime Chicago Bears owner's visitation services after she died Thursday at the age of 102.