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Andrew Georgeson

Virginia McCaskey, longtime Chicago Bears owner, dies aged 102

Chicago Bears owner Virginia McCaskey has died aged 102. - (AP)

Virginia McCaskey, the longtime owner of the Chicago Bears, has died, the team announced Thursday. She was 102.

"While we are sad, we are comforted knowing Virginia Halas McCaskey lived a long, full, faith-filled life and is now with the love of her life on earth," her family said. "She guided the Bears for four decades and based every business decision on what was best for Bears players, coaches, staff and fans."

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