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The following is a list of FCC-licensed radio stations in the U.S. state of Illinois, which can be sorted by their call signs, frequencies, cities of license, licensees, and programming formats. List of radio stations
Area code 815 was overlaid with area code 779 in 2007. 847/224: North and northwest suburbs of Chicago including all of Lake County, part of McHenry County, northern Cook County, and northeastern Kane County. This area includes Evanston, Des Plaines, Waukegan, and most of Elgin. Area code 847 was overlaid with area code 224 in 2002.
A separately-programmed FM sister station at 107.9 (now WLEY-FM) was added on September 1, 1964. [3] Cofey and Oswalt sold WMRO to Dale Stevens in June 1969 to fund television station WLXT-TV (channel 60; now occupied by WXFT-DT ), which had signed on May 18, [ 4 ] and to a lesser extent an upgrade to WMRO-FM, renamed WAUR.
WKZA was sold to Bill Shannon in 1990, but quickly changed hands again to Walter R. Pierre in December 1991. Despite the ownership licensee changes, the land south of Kane in Wetmore Township, upon which the station's studio, office, and transmitter facilities remained in the name of Raise Kane Radio, according to McKean County court documents.
WXZY-LP marks the return of FCC-licensed, locally originated radio to Kane after two previous commercial stations no longer broadcast there. AM 960 WQLE (the former WKZA), the first station in Kane, ceased broadcasting in 1992, while what is now WCOP (the former WLMI) moved to another town in the early 2010s. From its inception in 2014 until ...
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As part of Lead Poisoning Prevention Week, the Kane County Health Department is recommending children living in certain parts of the county have their blood tested for lead levels. Aurora has the ...
According to the 2010 census, the township has a total area of 35.13 square miles (91.0 km 2), of which 35.11 square miles (90.9 km 2) (or 99.94%) is land and 0.02 square miles (0.052 km 2) (or 0.06%) is water. [2] The township is divided roughly into northern and southern halves by Interstate 88.