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WCLR
DEKALB IL
FULL-SERVICE FM
Channel 223 (92.5 MHz)
RDS PI Code: 5b1f
RadioDNS: FM
EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
PO BOX 5700
5700 WEST OAKS BLVD.
Rocklin CA 95765
9162511600
Facility ID: 15974
Licensed
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FRN: 0004121000
 
L2C 0000226307 Granted 12/07/2023
REC Application ID: 5426770 (eLMS)
Record Type: Full Service FM
Application Purpose: License to Cover
FRN: 0004121000
Channel: 223B (92.5)
NAD83 Coordinates: 41 52' 31.6" N / 88 45' 17.3" W
Antenna Structure Registration Number: 1009341
Elevation: 266.4 m AMSL
Antenna Type: ERI SHPX-8AC-HW
Antenna Sections (bays): 8
Transmitter Power Output: 9.28 kW
  Horiz Vert
Effective Radiated Power (kW)20 20
Maximum Effective Radiated Power: (kW)0 0
Radiation center above average terrain149 m149 m
Radiation center-height above ground:143 m143 m
Radiation center-above mean sea level:409 m409 m
Overall antenna height above ground: 150 m
Structure Type: GTOWER
Non-Directional Antenna
MOD 0000222930 Granted 11/14/2023
ML BMLED-20181102AAB Granted 01/29/2019
ML BMLH-20011206AAS Granted 03/13/2002
L2C BLH-19800929AC H Granted 11/28/1980
CALL SIGN HISTORY
WDEK - 00/00/0000 (CDBS)
WCPY - 10/27/2008 (CDBS)
WCPT-FM - 06/02/2014 (CDBS)
WCLR - 11/30/2018 (CDBS)
WCLR - 10/27/2008 (LMS)
Where this call sign has been:
06/25/1965 on 850 in CRYSTAL LAKE IL - now DWAIT (RHP)
12/10/1970 on 101.9 in SKOKIE IL - now WTMX (RHP)
00/00/0000 on 101.9 in SKOKIE IL - now WTMX (CDBS)
05/01/1989 on 95.7 in PLEASANT HILL OH - now WHIO-FM (CDBS)
03/13/2001 on 88.3 in ARLINGTON HEIGHTS IL - now DWHCD (CDBS)
06/02/2017 on 93.5 in BUTLER AL - now WFHM-FM (CDBS)
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RadioDNS
FM K-LOVE
Find hope when you need it most. Take K-LOVE’s Positive & Encouraging music with you wherever you go!
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Streams:
64K AAC
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APPLICATION HISTORY
Public Notice Details BMSCA-19791025AK Modify SCA Program Granted
11/20/1979
Public Notice Details BRH-19790802YB Renewal Granted
02/29/1980
  BPH-19790424AB Major Modification-amend Granted
03/24/1980
Public Notice Details BLH-19800929AC License to Cover Granted
11/28/1980
Public Notice Details BLH-19801201AN License to Cover Granted
02/20/1981
  BRH-19820730WY Renewal Granted
11/19/1982
Public Notice Details BRH-19890728VT Renewal Granted
11/22/1989
Public Notice Details BRH-19960731M1 Renewal Granted
11/22/1996
From: DEKALB RADIO STUDIOS, INC
To: BIG CITY RADIO - CHI, L.L.C.
Public Notice Details BALH-19980424GH Assign License/CP Granted
06/18/1998
Public Notice Details BMLH-20011206AAS Modify License Granted
03/13/2002
From: BIG CITY RADIO-CHI, L.L.C.
To: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20030102AAZ Assign License/CP Granted
02/14/2003
From: SPANISH BROADCASTING SYSTEM OF ILLINOIS,INC.
To: WDEK LICENSING, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20030424AAY Assign License/CP Granted
05/05/2003
From: WDEK LICENSING, INC.
To: WDEK, INC.
Public Notice Details BALH-20040728ACU Assign License/CP Granted
11/15/2004
Public Notice Details BRH-20040720ACY Renewal Granted
11/15/2004
  - Administrative Update Pending
08/22/2006
From: FRED EYCHANER
To: NEWSWEB RADIO COMPANY
Public Notice Details BTCH-20060914ACO Transfer of Control Granted
09/21/2006
Public Notice Details BRH-20120730ADX Renewal Granted
11/23/2012
  - Administrative Update Pending
08/03/2015
From: WDEK, INC.
To: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION
Public Notice Details BALH-20180925ACW Assign License/CP Granted
11/23/2018
Public Notice Details BMLED-20181102AAB Modify License Granted
01/29/2019
From: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION (OLD BOARD)
To: EDUCATIONAL MEDIA FOUNDATION (NEW BOARD)
Public Notice Details BTCH-20191227ASJ Transfer of Control Granted
02/03/2020
Transaction log data 0000117746 Renewal Granted
11/20/2020
Transaction log data 0000222930 Modification Granted
11/14/2023
Transaction log data 0000226307 License to Cover Granted
12/07/2023
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IMPORTED LETTERS
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMLH-20011206AAS08/13/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMLH-20011206AAS08/09/2012
Incoming letter or scanned documentBMLH-20011206AAS11/23/2011
History card 01/01/1980
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