Illinois Radio List

Markets Listed by Rank
  • Chicago (3)
  • Peoria (156)
  • Rockford (159)
  • Champaign, IL (209)
  • Bloomington (232)
  • LaSalle-Peru, IL (242)
  • Decatur, IL (265)

 

Chicago   Rank: 3
12+ Population: 7,939,500
Ethnic Composition:  Black – 17.1%   Hispanic – 20%
Station Format Owner
WBBM-AM / WCFS-FM News CBS Radio, Inc.
WVAZ-FM Urban AC iHeartMedia, Inc.
WTMX-FM Hot AC Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
WLIT-FM Hot AC iHeartMedia, Inc.
WKSC-FM CHR iHeartMedia, Inc.
WGCI-FM Urban Contemporary iHeartMedia, Inc.
WGN-AM Talk Tribune Media Company
WOJO-FM Regional Mexican Univision Radio
WJMK-FM Classic Hits CBS Radio, Inc.
WDRV-FM / WWDV-FM Classic Hits Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
WBBM-FM Rhythmic-CHR CBS Radio, Inc.
WLS-FM Classic Hits Cumulus Media, Inc.
WKQX-FM Modern Rock Merlin Media, LLC
WBEZ-FM News/Talk Chicago Public Media
WXRT-FM Adult Alternative CBS Radio, Inc.
WMVP-AM Sports ESPN Radio
WSHE-FM Adult Contemporary Hubbard Broadcasting, Inc.
WSCR-AM Sports CBS Radio, Inc.
WUSN-FM Country CBS Radio, Inc.
WPPN-FM Spanish Hits Univision Radio
WLS-AM Talk Cumulus Media, Inc.
WLUP-FM Classic Rock Merlin Media, LLC
WRME-LP Soft AC Venture Technologies Group, LLC
WLEY-FM Regional Mexican Spanish Broadcasting System
WEBG-FM Country iHeartMedia, Inc.
WVIV-FM / WVIX-FM Spanish Urban Univision Radio
WIIL-FM Rock Alpha Media
WZSR-FM Adult Contemporary Matrix Media, LLC
WMBI-FM Religious Teaching Moody Bible Institute
WGRB-AM Urban Gospel iHeartMedia, Inc.
WCCQ-FM Country Alpha Media
WSSR-FM Adult Contemporary Alpha Media
WXLC-FM Hot AC Alpha Media
WERV-FM Classic Hits Alpha Media
WFXF-FM Classic Rock Matrix Media, LLC
WVON-AM Talk iHeartMedia, Inc.
WDCB-FM Jazz College of DuPage
WRXQ-FM Classic Rock Alpha Media
WRTO-AM Spanish News-Talk Univision Radio
Other Stations Located in Market
Calls Format Owner City St
WAIT-AM Spanish Religious Newsweb Corp. Crystal Lake IL
WAKE-AM Classic Hits Adams Radio Group, LLC Valparaiso IN
WBGX-AM Urban Gospel Great Lakes Radio Harvey IL
WBIG-AM Talk McNaughton-Jakle Stations Aurora IL
WCEV-AM Ethnic Migala Communications Corp. Cicero IL
WCGO-AM Talk Kovas Communications Evanston IL
WCKG-AM Talk DuPage Radio, LLC Elmhurst IL
WCPQ-FM Ethnic Newsweb Corp. Park Forest IL
WCPT-AM Talk Newsweb Corp. Willow Springs IL
WCPY-FM Ethnic Newsweb Corp. Arlington Heights IL
WCSJ-AM Classic Hits Nelson Enterprises, Inc. Morris IL
WCSJ-FM Classic Hits Nelson Enterprises, Inc. Morris IL
WEEF-AM Ethnic Polnet Communications, Ltd. Deerfield IL
WFMT-FM Classical Window to the World Communications Chicago IL
WIND-AM Talk Salem Media Group Chicago IL
WJOB-AM Talk Vazquez Development, LLC Hammond IN
WJOL-AM Talk Alpha Media Joliet IL
WKRS-AM Spanish Sports Alpha Media Waukegan IL
WKTA-AM Ethnic Polnet Communications, Ltd. Evanston IL
WLIP-AM Talk Alpha Media Kenosha WI
WLJE-FM Country Adams Radio Group, LLC Valparaiso IN
WLTH-AM Talk Michillianna Broadcasting, LLC Gary IN
WNDZ-AM Ethnic Newsweb Corp. Portage IN
WNTD-AM Religious Teaching Starboard Network, Inc. Chicago IL
WNVR-AM Ethnic Polnet Communications, Ltd. Vernon Hills IL
WNWI-AM Ethnic Birach Broadcasting Corp. Oak Lawn IL
WPJX-AM Spanish Polnet Communications, Ltd. Zion IL
WPNA-AM Ethnic Alliance Communications, Inc. Oak Park IL
WPWX-FM Urban Contemporary Crawford Broadcasting Co. Hammond IN
WRDZ-AM Ethnic Polnet Communications, Ltd. La Grange IL
WRLL-AM Spanish Midway Broadcasting Corp. Cicero IL
WRMN-AM Talk McNaughton-Jakle Stations Elgin IL
WSBC-AM Variety Newsweb Corp. Chicago IL
WSPY-AM Adult Standards Nelson Enterprises, Inc. Geneva IL
WSPY-FM Soft AC Nelson Enterprises, Inc. Plano IL
WSRB-FM Urban AC Crawford Broadcasting Co. Lansing IL
WWHN-AM Urban Gospel Hawkins Broadcasting Corp. Joliet IL
WXRD-FM Classic Rock Adams Radio Group, LLC Crown Point IN
WYCA-FM Urban Gospel Crawford Broadcasting Co. Crete IL
WYKT-FM Sports STARadio Corp. Wilmington IL
WYLL-AM Religious Teaching Salem Media Group Chicago IL
WZVN-FM Adult Contemporary Adams Radio Group, LLC Lowell IN

 

Peoria   Rank: 157
12+ Population: 308,800
Ethnic Composition:  Black – 9.72%   Hispanic – 3%
Station Format Owner
WPBG-FM Classic Hits Alpha Media
WXCL-FM Country Alpha Media
WSWT-FM Hot AC Alpha Media
WMBD-AM Talk Alpha Media
WZPW-FM Rhythmic-CHR Cumulus Media, Inc.
WGLO-FM Classic Rock Cumulus Media, Inc.
WIXO-FM Rock Cumulus Media, Inc.
WFYR-FM Country Cumulus Media, Inc.
WIRL-AM Oldies Alpha Media
WNGY-FM CHR Alpha Media
WVEL-AM Religious Teaching Cumulus Media, Inc.
Other Stations Located in Market
Calls Format Owner City St
WAAG-FM Country Pritchard Broadcasting Corp. Galesburg IL
WCDD-FM Country Prairie Communications, LLP Canton IL
WHPI-FM Adult Hits Advanced Media Partners, LLC Glasford IL
WPEO-AM Religious Teaching WPEO Radio Foundation Peoria IL
WPIA-FM CHR Advanced Media Partners, LLC Eureka IL
WPMJ-FM Religious Teaching CRCI, LLC Chillicothe IL
WWCT-FM Adult Alternative Advanced Media Partners, LLC Bartonville IL
WZPN-FM Sports Advanced Media Partners, LLC Farmington IL

 

 

Rockford   Rank: 160
12+ Population: 288,400
Ethnic Composition:  Black – 10.75%   Hispanic – 12%
Station Format Owner/LMA
WZOK-FM CHR Townsquare Media
WXXQ-FM Country Townsquare Media
WKGL-FM Classic Rock Townsquare Media
WGFB-FM Adult Contemporary Mid-West Family Broadcasting
WXRX-FM Rock Mid-West Family Broadcasting
WRTB-FM Country Mid-West Family Broadcasting
WROK-AM News/Talk Townsquare Media
WNTA-AM Spanish Hits Mid-West Family Broadcasting

 

Calls Format Owner City St
WBEL-AM Talk Big Radio South Beloit IL
WGEZ-AM Oldies Big Radio Beloit WI
WJVL-FM Country Bliss Communications, Inc. Janesville WI
WLUV-AM Classic Country Loves Park Broadcasting Co. Loves Park IL
WQFL-FM Christian CHR/Rock Educational Media Foundation, Inc. Rockford IL
WSEY-FM Oldies NRG Media, LLC Oregon IL
WYRB-FM Rhythmic-CHR Crawford Broadcasting Co. Genoa IL
Champaign, IL   Rank: 210
12+ Population: 179,800
Ethnic Composition:  Black – 12.46%   Hispanic – 5%
Station Format Owner/LMA
WQQB-FM CHR SJ Broadcasting, LLC
WGKC-FM Country SJ Broadcasting, LLC
WSJK-FM Sports SJ Broadcasting, LLC
WJEK-FM Adult Contemporary SJ Broadcasting, LLC

 

Calls Format Owner City St
WBCP-AM Urban AC P&C Enterprises, Inc. Urbana IL
WCZQ-FM Urban Contemporary Neuhoff Broadcasting Corp. Monticello IL
WDNL-FM Adult Contemporary Neuhoff Broadcasting Corp. Danville IL
WDWS-AM Talk D.W.S., Inc. Champaign IL
WGCY-FM Easy Listening F & G Broadcasting, Inc. Gibson City IL
WHMS-FM Adult Contemporary D.W.S., Inc. Champaign IL
WIXY-FM Country Saga Communications, Inc. Champaign IL
WKIO-FM Classic Hits D.W.S., Inc. Arcola IL
WKJR-AM Spanish Ruben’s Productions, Inc. Rantoul IL
WLRW-FM Hot AC Saga Communications, Inc. Champaign IL
WPGU-FM Modern Rock Illini Media Co. Urbana IL
WPXN-FM Classic Hits Paxton Broadcasting Corp. Paxton IL
WREE-FM Classic Hits Saga Communications, Inc. Urbana IL
WWHP-FM Talk Hoopeston Radio, Inc. Farmer City IL
WYXY-FM Classic Country Saga Communications, Inc. Savoy IL
Bloomington   Rank: 230
12+ Population: 151,700
Ethnic Composition:  Black – 7.91%   Hispanic – 4%
Station Format Owner/LMA
WBNQ-FM CHR Cumulus Media, Inc.
WBWN-FM Country Cumulus Media, Inc.
WJBC-AM News/Talk Cumulus Media, Inc.
WRPW-FM Talk Jerome Zimmer
WIBL-FM Country Jerome Zimmer
WBBE-FM Adult Hits Neuhoff Broadcasting Corp.
WWHX-FM CHR Neuhoff Broadcasting Corp.
WIHN-FM Rock Neuhoff Broadcasting Corp.
WZIM-FM Adult Contemporary Jerome Zimmer
WJBC-FM Country Cumulus Media, Inc.

 

Calls Format Owner City St
WEZC-FM Soft AC Miller Media Group Clinton IL
WGCY-FM Easy Listening F & G Broadcasting, Inc. Gibson City IL
WWHP-FM Talk Hoopeston Radio, Inc. Farmer City IL

 

LaSalle-Peru, IL   Rank: 243
12+ Population: 129,400
Ethnic Composition:  Black – 2.09%   Hispanic – 7%
Station Format Owner
WALS-FM Country Mendota Broadcasting, Inc.
WYYS-FM Classic Hits Mendota Broadcasting, Inc.
WIVQ-FM / WSTQ-FM CHR Mendota Broadcasting, Inc.
WLWF-FM Country La Salle County Broadcasting Corp.
WLPO-AM Classic Hits La Salle County Broadcasting Corp.
WAJK-FM Hot AC La Salle County Broadcasting Corp.
WBZG-FM Rock Mendota Broadcasting, Inc.
WGLC-FM Country Mendota Broadcasting, Inc.
WRKX-FM Adult Hits NRG Media, LLC
WCMY-AM Talk NRG Media, LLC
WSPL-AM Talk Mendota Broadcasting, Inc.

 

Calls Format Owner City St
WJDK-FM Hot AC Nelson Enterprises, Inc. Seneca IL
WMKB-FM Regional Mexican KM Communications, Inc. Earlville IL
WZOE-AM News/Talk WZOE, Inc. Princeton IL
WZOE-FM Classic Hits WZOE, Inc. Princeton IL
Decatur, IL   Rank: 266
12+ Population: 92,300
Ethnic Composition:  Black – 17.01%   Hispanic – 2%
Station Format Owner
WYDS-HD2 Urban AC Cromwell Group, Inc.
WZNX-FM Rock Cromwell Group, Inc.
WYDS-FM CHR Cromwell Group, Inc.
WEJT-FM Adult Hits Cromwell Group, Inc.
WZUS-FM Talk Cromwell Group, Inc.

 

Calls Format Owner City St
WDKR-FM Classic Hits Technicom, Inc. Maroa IL
WDZ-AM Sports Neuhoff Broadcasting Corp. Decatur IL
WDZQ-FM Country Neuhoff Broadcasting Corp. Decatur IL
WEZC-FM Soft AC Miller Media Group Clinton IL
WFMB-FM Country Neuhoff Broadcasting Corp. Springfield IL
WLFZ-FM Country Saga Communications, Inc. Springfield IL
WMKR-FM Country Miller Media Group Pana IL
WSOY-AM News/Talk Neuhoff Broadcasting Corp. Decatur IL
WSOY-FM CHR Neuhoff Broadcasting Corp. DECATUR IL
WUSW-FM Country Mid-West Family Broadcasting Taylorville IL
WXFM-FM Country Technicom, Inc. Mt. Zion IL