AM
WGN 720 AM
Chicago, IL
| Status | LicensedSince 2026-04-01 |
|---|---|
| Service | AM |
| Community of license | Chicago, IL |
| Facility ID | 72114 FCC record |
Licensed facilities
| Hours | Power | Antenna | Coordinates (NAD83) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited | 50 kW | Nondirectional | 42° 00′ 42.10″ N 88° 02′ 07.30″ 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 | 720 kHz |
|---|---|
| License file | BL-6938 |
| License expires | 2028-12-01 |
Pending applications
- 0000302192 (MOD), filed 2026-08-19 LMS
Recent FCC actions
| Date | Action | Application |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-22 | Pending | 0000302192 (Modification) |
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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.