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Virginia had a brother, George “Mugs” Halas Jr., but he tragically died of a heart attack in 1979, giving her full control of the team upon the death of their father. Chicago won their only ...
Her brother, George "Mugs" Halas Jr., was being groomed to take over the team, but died suddenly of a heart attack in 1979. McCaskey assumed ownership upon her father's death in 1983, and her ...
McCaskey’s father intended for her younger brother, George "Mugs" Halas Jr., to inherit the team, and he became team president in 1963. But Mugs died in 1979 from a heart attack. When George ...
McCaskey, in fact, was not supposed to inherit the team at all. Her younger brother, George "Mugs" Halas Jr., was the heir apparent. He had been a part of the front office for nearly three ...
Her brother, George "Mugs" Halas Jr., was being groomed to take over the team, but died suddenly of a heart attack in 1979. McCaskey assumed ownership upon her father's death in 1983, and her ...
Her brother, George "Mugs" Halas Jr., was being groomed to take over the team, but died suddenly of a heart attack in 1979. McCaskey assumed ownership upon her father's death in 1983, and her ...
Virginia’s younger brother, George “Mugs” Halas Jr., was groomed for decades to run the team. However, he died of a shocking heart attack in December 1979. When George Sr. died four years ...
Her only brother, George "Mugs" Halas Jr., had died of a heart attack in 1979, leaving her as the sole heir to the franchise. Guided by her core principles of faith and family, she served at the ...