Third generation NFL owners John Mara (Giants) and Art Rooney II (Steelers) spoke to ChicagoBears.com about their families’ ...

Less than eight weeks after the death of principal owner Virginia Halas McCaskey, George McCaskey said his mother long ago established a sustainable succession plan that the NFL approved.

Halas died on Oct. 31, 1983. Her son, George, has been chairman of the Bears since 2011, when he took over that role from brother Michael. Virginia’s husband, Edward W. McCaskey, died in 2003.

That’s the message from team chairman George McCaskey. He answered questions Wednesday about what’s next for the franchise after the death of his mother, principal owner Virginia McCaskey.

In his first public comments since his mom’s death, the chairman said there will be no shift in ownership structure.

Hosts Jeff Joniak, Tom Thayer and Jim Miller welcome former Bears Mike Singletary, Brian Urlacher, Ron Rivera, Jerry Azumah and Pro Football Hall of Famer writer Don Pierson to remember the life and ...

McCaskey’s husband, Edward W. McCaskey, died in 2003. “While we are sad, we are comforted knowing Virginia Halas McCaskey ...

Less than eight weeks after the death of principal owner Virginia Halas McCaskey, George McCaskey said his mother long ago established a sustainable succession plan that the NFL approved.