Ownership The team is primarily owned by the heirs of George Halas. His daughter, Virginia Halas McCaskey (holds 22.6% of the team shares), is the principal owner and votes on behalf of her 11 children and two nephews (who each own 3.8%) as well as the Brizzolara family (who own 8.33%), which amounts to an 80.33% ownership stake, allowing her to control the team. Former chairman and CEO of Aon Corp. Pat Ryan (17.67%) and former Aon director Andrew J. McKenna's estate (2%) own the remainder 19.67% of the club. Ryan is also a board member. The McCaskey family has right of first refusal on stock sale, while Ryan's block has second refusal rights.
Ownership The team is primarily owned by the heirs of George Halas. His daughter, Virginia Halas McC.askey (holds 22.6% of the team shares), is the principal owner and votes on behalf of her 11 children and two nephew,s (who each own 3.8%) as well as the Brizzolara family (who own 8.33%) which amounts to an 80.33% ownership stake, allowing her to control the team. Former chairman and CEO of Aon Corp Pat Ry.an (17.67%) and former Aon director Andrew J McKenna's estate (2%) own the remainder 19.67% of the club. Ryan is also a board member. The McCaskey family has right of first refusal on stock sale, while Ryan's block has second refusal rights.