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Virginia Halas McCaskey has been the principal owner of the Chicago Bears since 1983, following the passing of her legendary father, George Halas. Any Bears fan or a football lover will know ...
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (WGNTV) — Virginia Halas McCaskey, the longtime owner and matriarch of the Chicago Bears, died Thursday at 102, the team announced in a news release. McCaskey had been the ...
After Virginia McCaskey’s passing in February this year, here are the five oldest NFL owners still shaping the league in 2025 ...
It was 1975, in a box at the old Soldier Field, when Virginia Halas McCaskey got an up-close view of what owning an NFL team was like. She shared the box -- it was very basic -- with her husband ...
Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey died at the age of 102 on Thursday. McCaskey was the matriarch of the franchise and she was both the NFL’s oldest owner and its longest-tenured owner.
Chicago Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey died Thursday at the age of 102, the team announced. "While we are sad, we are comforted knowing Virginia Halas McCaskey lived a long, full, faith ...
Editor’s note: Virginia Halas McCaskey died on Feb. 6, 2025. She was 102 years old. This newsletter was originally published on Jan. 5, 2023. When Virginia Halas McCaskey graduated from ...
The Packers are saddened by the passing of Virginia Halas McCaskey, the loving matriarch of the Chicago Bears who carried on the incomparable legacy of her father George Halas. Virginia led the ...
Virginia Halas McCaskey, the only daughter of Pro Football Hall of Famer George Halas and the Bears' principal owner since 1983, passed away February 6 at the age of 102. "While we are sad, we are ...
Virginia served as the owner of the Bears since her father and team founder George S. Halas died on Oct. 31, 1983. Her son, George, has been chairman of the Bears since 2011, when he took over ...
LAKE FOREST, Ill. -- Virginia Halas McCaskey, who inherited the Chicago Bears from her father, George Halas, but avoided the spotlight during four-plus decades as principal owner, has died.
Virginia Halas McCaskey, owner of the Chicago Bears and daughter of team founder George "Papa Bear" Halas, has died. She was 102. The Bears announced McCaskey's death Thursday morning.