<SEC-DOCUMENT>0000019612-17-000049-index.html : 20170510
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<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20170510150902
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000019612-17-000049
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-8
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		5
FILED AS OF DATE:		20170510
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20170510
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20170510

FILER:

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CHEMICAL FINANCIAL CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000019612
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				382022454
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			MI
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		S-8
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-217837
		FILM NUMBER:		17829879

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		235 E MAIN ST
		CITY:			MIDLAND
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48640
		BUSINESS PHONE:		989-839-5350

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		235 E MAIN ST
		CITY:			MIDLAND
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48640
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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>S-8
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>chfcs-8401k1052017.htm
<DESCRIPTION>S-8 401K PLAN
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: chfcs-8401k1052017.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>2
<FILENAME>s-8401kexhibit51.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 5.1 WNJ OPINION
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: s-8401kexhibit51.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>s-8401kexhibit231.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.1 KPMG CONSENT
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: s-8401kexhibit231.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.2
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>s-8401kexhibit232.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 23.2 AHP CONSENT
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: s-8401kexhibit232.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24.1
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>s-8401kexhibit241.htm
<DESCRIPTION>EXHIBIT 24.1 POAS
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: s-8401kexhibit241.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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