Though she lived to the ripe old age of 102, Bears matriarch Virginia McCaskey did not live long ... a new domed stadium just south of Soldier Field and $1.5 billion worth of infrastructure ...
Throughout her time of ownership, the Bears always gave off the appearance of a family first organization, and for Tillman, when his family was going through hardship off the field, McCaskey's ...
MOUNT PROSPECT, Ill. (CBS) -- Longtime Chicago Bears matriarch Virginia Halas McCaskey was laid to rest this morning. Mrs. McCaskey died Thursday, Feb. 6, at the age of 102. She was the eldest ...
Two years later, the Bears captured their lone Super Bowl win. In 2007, with snow falling on Soldier Field, McCaskey accepted the Halas Trophy, wearing the same fur coat her mother wore when the ...
With weather concerns and a push to attract more fans, the league’s first postseason game was moved indoors to Chicago Stadium. For decades, McCaskey told people what her 9-year-old self ...
The room featured photo montages celebrating Mrs. McCaskey's life and flower arrangements sent by NFL teams, friends and family and one from a section of Bears Season Ticket Holders at Soldier Field.