PEORIA ( 25News Now) - Former Chicago Bears Head Coach Dick Jauron, who was born in Peoria and led the Bears to the NFL playoffs in 2001, has died. He was 74.

Longtime NFL player and coach Dick Jauron, who led the Chicago Bears to the playoffs and was voted AP coach of the year in 2001, died Saturday.

Former Chicago Bears head coach Dick Jauron, who was named AP Coach of the Year in 2001 after leading the Bears to a 13-3 record, died Saturday. He was 74.

Dick Jauron, who spent seven seasons with the Detroit Lions across stints as a player (1973-77) and a defensive coordinator ...

CHICAGO -- Former Chicago Bears head coach Dick Jauron, who was named the AP Coach of the Year in 2001 after leading the Bears to a 13-3 record, died Saturday. He was 74.

Former Swampscott star and NFL head coach Dick Jauron died Saturday morning at age 74. Read more on Boston.com.

Former Chicago Bears and Buffalo Bills head coach Dick Jauron died at the age of 74, the Bills announced on Saturday. Jauron ...

Dick Jauron, a Peoria native and the head coach of the #Bears from 1999 through 2003, has passed away. He was 74. The NFL's Coach of the Year in 2001, he also was a HC for the #Bills. Jauron played ...

The former first-round pick for New York said he knew he had to come back to the organization to get them a Super Bowl.

Dick Jauron, the former coach of the Chicago Bears and the Buffalo Bills, died Saturday at 74.

Jauron played five seasons with the Lions in the 1970s, and later served as the team's defensive coordinator and interim head ...