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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0000905729-14-000202
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	S-3ASR
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		9
FILED AS OF DATE:		20140612
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20140612
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20140612

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-3ASR
		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-196687
		FILM NUMBER:		14906072

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

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		STREET 1:		235 E MAIN ST
		CITY:			MIDLAND
		STATE:			MI
		ZIP:			48640
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<TYPE>S-3ASR
<SEQUENCE>1
<FILENAME>chems3_061214.htm
<TEXT>
Document 1 - file: chems3_061214.htm

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<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>2
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<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 2 - file: image_002.jpg

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>GRAPHIC
<SEQUENCE>3
<FILENAME>image_003.jpg
<DESCRIPTION>GRAPHIC
<TEXT>
Document 3 - file: image_003.jpg

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.3
<SEQUENCE>4
<FILENAME>chemex43_061214.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CHEMICAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
<TEXT>
Document 4 - file: chemex43_061214.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-4.4
<SEQUENCE>5
<FILENAME>chemex44_061214.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CHEMICAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
<TEXT>
Document 5 - file: chemex44_061214.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-5.1
<SEQUENCE>6
<FILENAME>chemex51_061214.htm
<DESCRIPTION>WARNER NORCROSS JUDD LLP ATTORNEYS AT LAW 900 FIFTH THIRD CENTER 111 LYON STREET, N.W. GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN 49503-2487
<TEXT>
Document 6 - file: chemex51_061214.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-12.1
<SEQUENCE>7
<FILENAME>chemex121_061214.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CHEMICAL FINANCIAL CORPORATION
<TEXT>
Document 7 - file: chemex121_061214.htm

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<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-23.1
<SEQUENCE>8
<FILENAME>chemex231_061214.htm
<DESCRIPTION>CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
<TEXT>
Document 8 - file: chemex231_061214.htm

</DOCUMENT>
<DOCUMENT>
<TYPE>EX-24.1
<SEQUENCE>9
<FILENAME>chemex241_061214.htm
<DESCRIPTION>LIMITED POWER OF ATTORNEY
<TEXT>
Document 9 - file: chemex241_061214.htm

</DOCUMENT>
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