Virginia McCaskey, the matriarch of the Chicago Bears and daughter of founder George Halas, has died at 102
LAKE FOREST, Ill. (AP) — Virginia McCaskey, the matriarch of the Chicago Bears and daughter of founder George Halas, has died at 102.
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