FORMER MILL NAMES
North Chicago Rolling Mill (1880)
Illinois Steel (1889)
Carnegie Steel (1892)
US Steel Corporation (1901)
Carnegie Illinois Steel (subsidiary of US) (1936)
USX Corporation (1986)
 
Iroquois
FORMER MILL NAMES
Iroquois Iron (1890)
Steel and Tube Company of America (1916)
Youngstown Sheet and Tube (1923)
 
Wisconsin Steel
FORMER MILL NAMES
Joseph H. Brown Iron & Steel (1875)
Calumet Iron and Steel (1882)
South Chicago Furnace Company (1899)
Deering Harvester Company (1900)
Wisconsin Steel Works (International Harvester) (1905)
Wisconsin Steel Works (Envirodyne) (1977)
 
Acme/Interlake
FORMER MILL NAMES
By-products Coke corporation (1905)
Federal Furnace (1905)
By Products Coke & Federal Furnace Merge (1915)
Interlake Iron (1929)
Interlake Steel (1929)
Acme Steel (1986)
ISG (2002)
ArcelorMittal (2002)
Cleveland Cliffs (2020)
 
Republic Steel
FORMER MILL NAMES
Grand Crossing Tack Company (1883)
Interstate Iron and Steel Company (1916)
Republic Steel (1930)
LTV (1984)
Republic Engineered Steel (1989)
 
Youngstown Steel
FORMER MILL NAMES
Sheet and Tube (1918)
Youngstown Sheet and Tube (1923)
Jones and Laughlin (1978)
LTV (1984)
ISG (2002)
Mittal Steel (2005)
Arcelor Mittal - Indiana Harbor West (2006)
Cleveland Cliffs (2020) to present
 
Inland Steel
FORMER MILL NAMES
Inland Steel (1902)
Ispat (1998)
Mittal Steel (2005)
Arcelor Mittal - Indiana Harbor East (2007)
Cleveland Cliffs (2020) to present
 
US Steel - Gary Works
FORMER MILL NAMES
1906 to present
(same ownership but temporarily renamed USX 1986-2001)
2025 Nippon Steel (Japan)
 
Burns Harbor
FORMER MILL NAMES
Bethlehem Steel (1962)
ISG (2003)
Mittal Steel (2006)
Arcelor Mittal (2007)
Cleveland Cliffs (2020) to present
 
Numbers are calculated from peak employment figures, generally reached in the 1950s and 60s, as noted in historical sources. Mill names changed over time.
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How many steel mills jobs were lost in the Calumet region?