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CANTON – The Stop Heroin from Killing Committee’s 10th annual Opiate Symposium, titled “Addiction and Recovery,” will be from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, 2121 George Halas ...

Attendees were invited to a luncheon following the service. The only daughter of Pro Football Hall of Famer George Halas, Mrs. McCaskey passed away last Thursday at the age of 102. She had served as ...

McCaskey served as the Bears owner since Oct. 31, 1983, on the death of her father, Bears founder George Halas. Like her father, a co-founder of the NFL, McCaskey kept the team in family hands.

A supporter wears a Dick Butkus jersey Wednesday as the hearse arrives for the funeral for the Chicago Bears’ 102-year-old owner Virginia Halas McCaskey at St. Emily Catholic Church in Mount ...

McCaskey assumed ownership of the Bears after the death of her father, George Halas, in 1983. Her late husband, Ed McCaskey, succeeded Halas as chairman. Not long after, she gave operational ...

Mrs. McCaskey died Thursday, Feb. 6, at the age of 102. She was the eldest child of "Papa Bear" George Halas Sr., a founding father of both the Bears and the National Football League. He came on ...

Virginia McCaskey, the Chicago Bears owner and daughter of team founder George Halas, died on Feb. 6, 2025, at the age of 102. Virginia McCaskey, principal owner of the Chicago Bears and George ...

Her father, George Halas, helped found the league in 1920. He bought the Decatur Staleys in 1921, moving the team to Chicago and renaming it the Bears. From the start, his daughter had a front-row ...