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Calumet City

American  
[kal-yuh-mit] / ˈkæl jə mɪt /

noun

  1. a city in NE Illinois, near Chicago.


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The reversal occurred days after officials in Calumet City mailed several citations to Hank Sanders, a Daily Southtown reporter whose job includes covering the suburb, the Chicago Tribune reported Monday.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 6, 2023

His calls and emails drew complaints from Calumet City officials, including Mayor Thaddeus Jones, a Democrat who is also a state representative.

From New York Times • Nov. 6, 2023

Joyce Meskis was born in March 1942 in Lansing, Ill., and grew up in Calumet City and on the South Side of Chicago.

From Washington Post • Jan. 4, 2023

Rep. Thaddeus Jones, a Calumet City Democrat, filed a motion to non-concur in the freeze.

From Washington Times • Jun. 2, 2019

In 1982, Peter Burkowski walked into Friar Tuck’s Game Room in Calumet City, Illinois, posted a high score on the arcade game Berzerk and, moments later, collapsed dead.

From Salon • Aug. 13, 2016

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