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City Call Letters Frequency Date (YYYY/MM/DD) Start Time Disk Jockey and/or format (positioner) Duration (min) Scoped/Unscoped Location
Champaign WIXY 100.3 2001/07/06 20:30 Country & Western (but note the famous calls!) 46 Unscoped 1780/HD
Champaign WKIO 92.5 2001/07/06 16:40 Oldies 46 Unscoped 1780/HD

 

Champaign WLRW 94.5 1980/12/13 22:47 Matt Mangus, Jeff Ray/CHR 89 Unscoped 812/HD
Champaign WLRW 94.5 1981/12/30 23:05 Jeff Ray/CHR 39 Unscoped 813/HD
Champaign WLRW 94.5 1981/12/31 00:00 Jeff Ray/CHR 52 Unscoped 813/HD
Champaign WLRW 94.5 2001/07/06 21:25 Hot AC 46 Unscoped 1781/HD

 

Chicago (Harvey) WBEE 1570 1966/09/08 15:17 Bill Kenner/Soul 44 Unscoped 1533/HD
Chicago WBEZ 91.5 1990/01/05   Discussion of Top 40 radio, with Dick Biondi and Rick Sklar 53 Unscoped 725/HD
Chicago WBBM 780 1962/03/22 12:00 Ollie Rumand (News and Teletest contest) 30 Unscoped 1223/HD
 
Chicago, WBBM-FM (96.3)
 1970/11/30 07:04 Bud Kelly/Rock ("FM-96") 59 Unscoped 2030/HD
 1971/05/08   Steve King/Rock ("FM-96") 62 Unscoped 2031/HD
1971/09/27 18:40 Steve King/Rock ("FM-96") 80 Unscoped 2032/HD
1971/09/27 20:00 Jim Cluney/Rock ("FM-96") 43 Unscoped 2032/HD
1976/11/18 11:00 Leebe Young 62 Unscoped HD
1982/12/31 13:47 CHR ("B-96") 44 Unscoped 2127/HD
 
Chicago, WFYR (103.5)
1978/02/22 08:41 Fred Winston 88 Unscoped CD411-412/HD
1978/02/24 06:27 Fred Winston 89 Unscoped CD408-409/HD
1978/02/27 07:34 Fred Winston 78 Unscoped CD410/HD
1978/02/28 07:15 Fred Winston 89 Unscoped CD402-403/HD
1978/03/07 07:55 Fred Winston 94 Unscoped CD406-407/HD
1978/03/16 06:00 Fred Winston 63 Unscoped CD405/HD
1978/03/16 07:05 Fred Winston 60 Unscoped CD404/HD
1982/08/--   Bob Bateman/AC 46 Unscoped V131/HD
1987/08/25 13:58 CHR 46 Unscoped V114/HD
 
Chicago, WGCI (1390)
1987/08/27 & 9/12 ------ Richard Pegue/Oldies 46 Partial 1445/HD
1987/09/05 & 08/21 ------ Richard Pegue/Oldies 45 Partial 1445/HD
1985/09/07 & 07/13 ------ Richard Pegue/Oldies 91 Partial 1446/HD
 
Chicago WGCI-FM   1986/--/--   Rock 94 Unscoped CD180/HD
 
Chicago, WGN (720)
1945/06/07   Mary Paxton ("Wishing Well" program) 15 Unscoped 588/HD
1945/06/08   Mary Paxton ("Wishing Well" program) 15 Unscoped 588/HD
 
Chicago WILV 100.3 2006/10/23   Tommy Edwards ("Love FM").  Mr. Edwards' first show at this station. 45 Unscoped HD
 
 Chicago, WIND (560)
1971/05/09 08:13 Paul Christy 46 Unscoped 570/HD
1971/09/07 07:22 Robert W. Morgan 28 Unscoped 734/HD
1977/10/05 10:50 Chuck Benson 60 Unscoped CD466/HD
1977/10/12 11:23 Chuck Benson 35 Unscoped CD467/HD
1977/10/30 23:05 Ford Colley 62 Unscoped CD476/HD
1977/10/31 14:17 Stu Collins 61 Unscoped CD477/HD
1977/11/08 07:41 Clark Weber 30 Unscoped CD468/HD
1977/11/09 05:00 Eddie Schwartz 43 Unscoped CD469/HD
1977/11/09 08:28 Clark Weber 29 Unscoped CD478/HD
1977/11/10 05:20 Eddie Schwartz/Clark Weber 60 Unscoped CD479/HD
1977/11/10 06:54 Clark Weber 58 Unscoped CD475/HD
1977/11/11 05:04 Eddie Schwartz 60 Unscoped CD470/HD
1977/11/14 13:20 Chuck Benson 24 Unscoped CD471/HD
1978/03/09 05:02 Eddie Schwartz 60 Unscoped CD472/HD
1978/08/19 08:18 Eddie Schwartz 30 Unscoped CD473/HD
1978/09/28 13:55 Lee Rogers (talk) 207 Unscoped CD480-483/HD
1978/12/08 14:53 Lee Rogers (talk) 56 Unscoped CD474/HD
 
Chicago WJJD 1160 1962/02/10   Ernie Simon 30 Unscoped 271/HD
 
 Chicago, WJMK-FM (104.3)
1985/02/19   Various.  Disk jockey reunion.  On 11 CDs. 858 Unscoped 1750-1763/HD
1988/10/18 05:46 Tommy Edwards ("Magic 104") 84 Unscoped HD
1989/08/07 05:28 Fred Winston, first day ("Magic 104") 62 Unscoped 1543/HD
1995/08/21   Dick Biondi 45 Unscoped 201/HD
1995/08/21   John Landecker 46 Unscoped 201/HD
 
Chicago, WKQX (101.1)
1977/06/07 16:00 Mitch Michaels/AOR ("101-FM") 60 Unscoped HD
1977/06/09 20:00 Mitch Michaels/AOR ("101-FM") 45 Unscoped HD
1991/01/--   CHR 43 Unscoped V105/HD
 
 Chicago, WLAK (93.9)
1977/10/19   Beautiful Music ("W-Lake FM 94") 58 Unscoped CD459/HD
1977/10/19 12:56 Beautiful Music ("W-Lake FM 94") 60 Unscoped CD450/HD
1977/10/19 17:59 Beautiful Music ("W-Lake FM 94") 47 Unscoped CD451/HD
 
Chicago WLOO 100.3 1977/10/-- 14:45 Beautiful Music ("FM 100") 19 Unscoped CD465/HD
 
Chicago, WLS-FM (94.7)
1982/08/07 20:18 Steve Peren/CHR 86 Unscoped 1443/HD
1984/--/--   CHR.  Two 45-minute segments from late 1984. 94 Unscoped segments CD180/HD
1984/08/20 13:21 CHR 47 Unscoped V106/HD
1984/10/-- 21:00 Brant Miller (some DX near the end) 61 Unscoped HD
1996/02/11   Dan O'Bryan/Country ("Kicks Country") 37 Unscoped 410/HD
 
 Chicago, WLUP-AM (1000)
1988/--/-- 11:57 Kevin Matthews (talk) 29 Unscoped CD463/HD
1988/05/19 08:58 Talk 25 Unscoped CD464/HD
1988/05/19 13:00 Talk 35 Unscoped CD464/HD
 
 Chicago, WLUP-FM (97.9)
1977/08/15   AOR/Greg Budell(?)/Bill Evans 60 Unscoped CD462/HD
1978/05/10   AOR/Ken Nobel 42 Unscoped 2027/HD
1979/07/13   AOR/Steve Dahl/Rock 46 Unscoped 2026/HD
1980/07/03