AM
WLS 890 AM
Chicago, IL
| Status | LicensedSince 1986-09-02 |
|---|---|
| Service | AM |
| Community of license | Chicago, IL |
| Facility ID | 73227 FCC record |
Licensed facilities
| Hours | Power | Antenna | Coordinates (NAD83) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unlimited | 50 kW | Nondirectional | 41° 33′ 21.10″ N 87° 50′ 54.20″ W |
AM power and antennas from the FCC AM map's data.
| Frequency | 890 kHz |
|---|---|
| License file | BL-19860731AL |
| License expires | 2028-12-01 |
Recent FCC actions
| Date | Action | Application |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-17 | Granted | 0000297889 (Amendment) |
| 2026-08-17 | Pending | 0000297889 (Amendment) |
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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.