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Commissioner, Chicago soul legend Jerry Butler family say they weren't involved in planning funeral

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By Leah Hope Click here for updates on this story CHICAGO (WLS) — The family of the late Cook County Commissioner Jerry “Iceman” Butler is appealing to his caretaker, who has planned a visitation and funeral for him. The 85-year-old Chicago soul music giant and Cook County politician died last month. Now, Butler’s sons say they hope to have their father’s body at a tribute planned by the family. The grieving sons say this time is made more c…

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Commissioner, Chicago soul legend Jerry Butler family say they weren't involved in planning funeral

The family of the late Cook County Commissioner Jerry "Iceman" Butler is appealing to his caretaker, who has planned a visitation and funeral for him.

4 months ago·Chicago, United States

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Dispute erupts over former Cook County Commissioner Jerry Butler's burial plans

Jerry Butler, a Rock & Roll Hall of Famer and former Cook County commissioner, passed away nearly two weeks ago, but a dispute has emerged over who controls his final arrangements.

4 months ago·Chicago, United States

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