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Virginia Halas McCaskey
Virginia Halas McCaskey | |
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 McCaskey in 1963 with her father George Halas | |
| Born | Virginia Marion Halas[1] January 5, 1923 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Died | February 6, 2025 (aged 102) |
| Alma mater | Drexel University |
| Spouse | |
| Children | 11, including Michael and George McCaskey |
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| Relatives | George Halas Jr. (brother) |
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American football career | |
| Chicago Bears | |
| Position: | Principal owner |
| Career history | |
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Virginia Halas McCaskey (née Virginia Marion Halas; January 5, 1923 – February 6, 2025) was an American football executive who was the principal owner of the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL) from 1983 until her death in 2025. She was the daughter of team founder George Halas and inherited ownership upon his death in 1983. Under her stewardship, the team won Super Bowl XX in 1986.
- ^ "The Story of "Papa Bear" George Halas". Illinois Fighting Illini. February 2, 2020. Archived from the original on January 11, 2022. Retrieved January 11, 2022.
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