AM
WCGO 1,590 AM
Evanston, IL
| Status | LicensedSince 2026-05-13 |
|---|---|
| Service | AM |
| Community of license | Evanston, IL |
| Facility ID | 35447 FCC record |
| Call sign since | 2009-04-13 |
Licensed facilities
| Hours | Power | Antenna | Coordinates (NAD83) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Daytime | 10 kW | Nondirectional | 42° 01′ 18.10″ N 87° 42′ 41.20″ W |
| Nighttime | 2.5 kW | Directional | 42° 01′ 18.10″ N 87° 42′ 41.20″ W |
AM power and antennas from the FCC AM map's data; the FCC has a newer license on file than that data shows, so check LMS for the current figures.
| Frequency | 1,590 kHz |
|---|---|
| License file | BL-20140618ABP |
| License expires | 2028-12-01 |
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From the FCC's LMS public database as of 2026-10-16, updated every morning, and the FCC AM map's data for AM power and antennas. Not a product of the FCC.