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5 unusual facts about WCFS-FM


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WCFS-FM, an AC-formatted radio station licensed to Elmwood Park, Illinois

Illinois State Lottery

CT (during WGN's 9 p.m. newscast); the numbers are also immediately relayed minutes later on Chicago area all-news radio station WBBM (780 AM/105.9 FM), which formerly also broadcast the drawings until 2006 when the radio broadcasts of the drawings were discontinued in order for WBBM to maintain its "news wheel" schedule.

Jim Zulevic

Zulevic hosted the weekly radio show "Second City Radio" on WCKG-FM, and taught improv classes at Columbia College Chicago and The Second City.

The Kings

As it were, the group was on the verge of a major revival as the single "This Beat Goes On/Switchin' To Glide" became a huge radio hit in Chicago getting major play on all of the main rock stations: Classic rock WCKG, Alternative rock WXRT, and Mainstream Rock WLUP, as well as Top 40 powerhouse WLS-AM.

WCFS

WCFS-FM, a radio station (105.9 FM) licensed to Elmwood Park, Illinois, United States


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WCFS-FM | WCFS | WCFS-LP |

Two Prudential Plaza

CBS Radio occupies the 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th floors, including WBBM, WBBM-FM, WJMK-FM, WXRT, WUSN, WSCR and WCFS

WBBM-FM

CBS retained the WBBM-FM call letters on 96.3 when WCFS-FM (105.9) converted from adult contemporary to a simulcast of WBBM (AM) on April 1, 2011, as no call letter verification is needed with the Portable People Meter system.

WCFS

WCFS-LP, a low-power radio station (105.9 FM) licensed to Du Quoin, Illinois, United States


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