McCaskey's mourners ranged from Bears legends to working people, billionaires to fans in Bears jerseys and Starter jackets.

The franchise has been in the hands of the Halas-McCaskey family since George Halas acquired the then-Decatur Staleys from A. E. Staley and moved the team to Chicago in 1921, renaming the team the ...

Virginia McCaskey, who inherited the Chicago Bears from her father, George Halas, but avoided the spotlight during four-plus decades as principal owner, has died. She was 102. McCaskey’s family ...

With that ancient ticket stub, McCaskey also had a portal back to the infancy of pro football and the league her father, George Halas, imagined, founded, built and, in those earliest years ...

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 Halas McCaskey, longtime Chicago Bears owner and daughter of the team's founder, passed away at 102. Her contribution to the franchise spans generations, overseeing the team through ...

(NEXSTAR) – Kendrick Lamar sported a letterman-style jacket during his Super Bowl halftime performance Sunday, but it wasn’t repping either team on the field. In big letters across the front ...

The football matriarch known as “Mama Bear” had owned the team since her father, NFL co-founder George Halas, died in 1983. McCaskey was known for her passion for football, though she left ...

She was 102. McCaskey's father, George Halas, founded the team, and she assumed ownership upon his death on Oct. 31, 1983. Her son, George, has run the franchise since he became chairman in 2011.