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[LETTERHEAD OF CALAMOS ASSET MANAGEMENT, INC.(TM)]
July 21, 1997
Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, DC 20549
Calamos Investment Trust
File Nos. 33-19228 and 811-5443
Ladies and Gentlemen:
Pursuant to Rule 497(j) under the Securities Act of 1933, I hereby certify
that the definitive form of the statement of additional information of Calamos
Investment Trust dated June 24, 1997 does not differ from that filed in post-
effective amendment no. 18 to the trust's registration statement, which was
filed electronically.
Very truly yours,
CALAMOS INVESTMENT TRUST
By: /s/ Nancy B. Lynn
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Nancy B. Lynn, Secretary