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Jerry Roper, the former president and CEO of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce has died. He passed Sunday night at the age of 74, according to the Chicago Sun-Times.

Jerry Roper

Jerry Roper is President of the Chicagoland Chamber of Commerce.