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 ...

Virginia McCaskey was the team’s owner since 1983, taking over after the death of her father, George Halas, the team founder. Patrick McCaskey mentioned his remembrance was his sixth attempt ...

Family and friends will gather Wednesday morning to honor Virginia Halas McCaskey, the longtime Chicago Bears owner, at a private funeral service. McCaskey, who died last week at 102, took over ...

International Women's Day — the Bears hosted the first ever collegiate women's flag football game in the state of Illinois, featuring Benedictine University and Rockford University.

Jeff Joniak and Tom Thayer sit down with defensive lineman Dayo Odeyingbo and wide receiver Olamide Zaccheaus to discuss ...

Chicago Bears matriarch Virginia Halas McCaskey, who died in February, was not the first woman to become principal owner of an NFL team.Yet the woman who was lived nearby. Violet Bidwill was ...

Future aspirations – With hopes of expanding to Division I teams and the Olympics, the Bears honored Virginia Halas McCaskey, recognizing the significance of this moment for women's sports LAKE ...

History was made on the Chicago Bears' home turf as flag football took center stage in a groundbreaking collegiate matchup.

First, he passed his condolences to the McCaskey family once again for the recent passing of Virginia Halas McCaskey. Then, after a few statements of gratitude to other team personnel, Poles ...

Good morning, Chicago. If Alex Outlaw doesn’t get monthly infusions of medication for Crohn’s disease, he experiences painful symptoms that can make it difficult to hold down a job. But he doesn’t ...

(Ed Feeney/Chicago Tribune) Vintage Chicago Tribune: Meet Violet Bidwill, the NFL’s first female owner of the Cardinals Chicago Bears matriarch Virginia Halas McCaskey, who died in February ...