The McCaskey family and the Mara family have owned their ... She lived the last years of her life in a modest home in Des Plaines and attended mass every day for many years. A long procession ...

Asked whether the family has been successful on that front, McCaskey shrugged. “It’s an ongoing process,” he said. “It’s a constant challenge.” When the Bears played their final home ...

Mrs. McCaskey's family filled a large section of the church ... On Tuesday, a steady stream of people attended Mrs. McCaskey's wake from 1-8 p.m. at Oehler Funeral Home in Des Plaines, with wait times ...

For the McCaskey family, Sunday will particularly feel different ... of nostalgia and gratitude for Bears rookie defensive end Austin Booker, who will return home to Indianapolis, the place that ...

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Patrick Finley/Sun-Times Share Bears chairman George McCaskey said it was “understandable” why fans chanted for his family to sell the Bears during their last home game, a loss to the Seahawks.

McCaskey was asked specifically about the team’s final home game against the Seattle ... George represents the third generation of family leadership within the organization.

"Faith, family, and football — in that order ... a few years before returning to Chicago in 1949. While McCaskey was a stay-at-home mother, her husband began working with the Bears ...

Together, they raised 11 children in a humble home in Des Plaines ... She was not just an owner; she was the face of the Bears' family. The McCaskey family collectively owned around 80% of ...

“I want our family to attend so they get some ... and I have to make sure that I don't disappoint." McCaskey attended every Bears game, home and away. “I’m slow, but I’m grateful for ...