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

(Chicago Tribune staff photo) George Halas chats with his daughter, Virginia McCaskey, and grandson, Joe, 5, following a Chicago Bears practice on Sept. 6, 1967. (United Press International ...

She was 102. McCaskey controlled Chicago's NFL franchise since 1983, when she inherited ownership following the death of her father and team founder George Halas. George was also the first person ...

CHICAGO -- Funeral arrangements have been announced for longtime Chicago Bears owner Virginia Halas McCaskey, who died Thursday. A visitation will be held from 1 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at Oehler ...

McCaskey, the daughter of Chicago Bears founder George Halas, died Thursday at age 102. The family has owned and run the NFL franchise since its inception in 1920. Her death represents the first ...

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.

Virginia McCaskey has served as the Bears owner since October 31, 1983, after she inherited the team following the death of her father and Bears founder George Halas. McCaskey was born in 1923 in ...