CALUMET HERITAGE PARTNERSHIP
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Welcome to the Calumet Heritage Partnership web site.
The Partnership is a diverse, bi-state partnership of environmental, cultural and historical organizations and individuals, libraries, educational institutions, municipalities, and governmental agencies.  Each partner is committed to celebrating, preserving and protecting the unique heritage of the Calumet region.

A History of Lake Calumet FlyerNews and Upcoming Events

  • Join us for A History of Lake Calumet by historian Paul Petraitis, Friday April 27th 7:00 P.M., 5th district Police Station community room, 727 East 111th St., Chicago. 
  • 2/20/2012 The Board of the Calumet Heritage Partnership has released a statement (pdf) concerning the proposed construction of a Chicago Police Department firing range on Metropolitan Water Reclamation District land along the Calumet River.
  • The Calumet Heritage Partnership has a Facebook Page. We hope you "like" our page.


The Partnership's stated mission is:

"to identify, preserve, protect and reclaim the natural, historical, cultural and recreational heritage of the Calumet region of Illinois and Indiana for the purposes of educating and inspiring the public, restoring regional pride, and revitalizing our communities and their interconnectedness."

 
Big Marsh
 
Great Egret at Big Marsh
 
Photo by Rod Sellers
 

Everyone who lives, works, and/or plays in the Calumet region can be a member of the Calumet Heritage Partnership.  Members are encouraged to attend the regular partnership meetings and are entitled to vote on important regional issues. Working together we can make a difference. 

For information contact the Calumet Heritage Partnership at 773-646-0436, or email: info@calumetheritage.org

Please contact The Calumet Heritage Partnership for permission to use images on this site.

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