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Coast Guard Station Calumet Harbor

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Coast Guard Station Chicago
Part of 9th District
Chicago, Illinois
Coordinates41°43′02″N 87°31′36″W / 41.71722°N 87.52667°W / 41.71722; -87.52667
TypeCoast Guard Station
Site information
OwnerUnited States Coast Guard (USCG)
Site history
Built1933

Coast Guard Station Chicago (Formerly Station Calumet River) is a United States Coast Guard station located on Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. Station Chicago is both the largest and busiest station in the Ninth Coast Guard District.[1] The station partakes in many missions including Search and Rescue, Law enforcement and Marine safety. The station also conducts about ten Presidential Security Zones.

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  1. ^ "Coast Guard Station Chicago". United States Coast Guard. Retrieved 2009-02-22.
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