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

McCaskey has been the team's principal owner since 1983, when her father and team founder George S. Halas died.

Lake Forest, Ill. — Virginia McCaskey, who inherited the Chicago Bears from her father, George Halas, but avoided the ...

Virginia McCaskey was at the center of it all. She was the true matriarch of the organization. On Thursday, the NFL world ...

When Virginia McCaskey would chart Bears games, she would have the pencil in one hand, her cards in front of her and a rosary ...

Even if some heirs want to cash out, experts say it's unlikely to impact the borrowing capacity the McCaskey family needs to bankroll a new stadium. That's because NFL rules now allow teams to sell up ...

The Chicago Bears have begun to say their final goodbyes Tuesday to longtime team owner Virginia Halas McCaskey, who died ...

Mrs. McCaskey — everyone except family referred to her that way ... baseball season was over,” she said, according to “Chicago Bears Centennial Scrapbook.” “Dad had an office downtown ...

McCaskey took over principal ownership of the Bears in 1983. She was preceded by her father, George Halas, who founded the ...

Virginia Halas McCaskey, owner of the Chicago Bears and daughter of team founder ... is now with the love of her life on earth,” the family said in a release from the team. “ ...

The Chicago Bears will begin to say their final goodbyes Tuesday to longtime team owner Virginia Halas McCaskey, who died last Thursday at 102.