List of television stations in Illinois

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This is a list of broadcast television stations that are licensed in the U.S. state of Illinois.

Full-power

  • Stations are arranged by media market served and channel position.
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Full-power television stations in Illinois
Media market Station Channel Primary affiliation(s) Notes Refs
ChampaignSpringfield WCIA 3 CBS, MyNetworkTV on 3.2 [1]
WILL-TV 12 PBS [a]
WSEC 14 PBS [b]
WICD 15 ABC [c]
WAND 17 NBC [d]
WICS 20 ABC
WBUI 23 The CW [d]
WCCU 27 Fox [a][e]
WCIX 49 MyNetworkTV, CBS on 49.2
WEIU-TV 51 Educational independent [f]
WRSP-TV 55 Fox
Chicago WBBM-TV 2 CBS [2]
WMAQ-TV 5 NBC
WLS-TV 7 ABC
WGN-TV 9 The CW
WTTW 11 PBS
WCIU-TV 26 Independent
WFLD 32 Fox
WWTO-TV 35 TBN [g]
WCPX-TV 38 Ion Television
WSNS-TV 44 Telemundo, TeleXitos on 44.2
WXFT-DT 60 UniMás [h]
WGBO-DT 66 Univision [i]
Peoria WHOI 19 MyNetworkTV [3]
WEEK-TV 25 NBC, ABC on 25.2, The CW on 25.3
WMBD-TV 31 CBS [j]
WYZZ-TV 43 Fox [j]
WTVP 47 PBS
WTVK 59 Infomercials [k]
Quincy WGEM-TV 10 NBC, The CW on 10.2, Fox on 10.3 [4]
WTJR 16 CTN
WMEC 22 PBS [l][m]
WQEC 27 PBS [m]
Rockford WREX 13 NBC, The CW on 13.2, CBS on 23.10 [5]
WTVO 17 ABC, MyNetworkTV on 17.2
WSLN 19 The CW [n]
WQRF-TV 39 Fox
~Davenport, IA WHBF-TV 4 CBS, The CW on 4.2 [o] [6]
WQAD-TV 8 ABC, MyNetworkTV on 8.3 [p]
WQPT-TV 24 PBS [p]
WMWC-TV 53 TBN [q]
~Terre Haute, IN WUSI-TV 16 PBS [r][s] [7]
WEIU-TV 51 PBS [f]
~Paducah, KY WSIL-TV 3 ABC [t] [8]
WSIU-TV 8 PBS [u]
WTCT 27 TCT [v]
~St. Louis, MO WPXS 13 Daystar [w] [9]
WRBU 46 Ion Television [x]
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Low-power

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Low-power television stations in Illinois
Media market Station Channel Primary affiliation(s) Notes Refs
ChampaignSpringfield W07DD-D 7 3ABN [1]
WCQA-LD 16 Various
WBXC-CD 18 Heartland [y]
W19EE-D 19 [Blank] [b]
WEAE-LD 21 Various
WXSG-LD 27 Various
W31EH-D 33 HSN
W23EW-D 41 Various
WLCF-LD 45 CTN [d]
Chicago WCHU-LD 3 Various [2]
WILC-CD 6 Daystar [z]
WOCK-CD 13 Various
WRJK-LD 22 Various [aa]
WWME-CD 23 MeTV
WPVN-CD 24 Various
W31EZ-D 25 Various [ab]
WAUR-LD 29 YTA TV [h]
WLPD-CD 30 TBN Inspire [ac]
WSPY-LD 31 YTA TV [ad]
WRME-LD 33 Jewelry Television (MeTV FM on 87.7 FM)
WEDE-CD 34 Religious independent [aa]
WESV-LD 40 Estrella TV
WMEU-CD 48 Independent, CBS on 48.3
WDCI-LD 57 Daystar
Peoria W27EQ-D 27 Various [3]
Quincy W17EH-D 17 Various [4]
W27DF-D 18 Silent
WVDM-LD 40 Various
Rockford WIFR-LD 23 CBS [5]
WFBN-LD 35 Heroes & Icons, Telemundo on 35.2, CBS on 23.11
~Terre Haute, IN WEDK-LD 25 [Blank] [ae] [7]
~Paducah, KY W15BU-D 15 3ABN [af] [8]
~St. Louis, MO W29CI-D 29 Various [ag] [9]
W36EX-D 36 Various [ah]
W09DL-D 42 Various [w]
WLEH-LD 48 Various [x]
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Translators

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Television station translators in Illinois
Media market Station Channel Translating Notes Refs
ChampaignSpringfield W23EQ-D 17 WAND [ai] [1]
W33EK-D 17 WAND [ae]
W29ES-D 17 WAND [b]
~Davenport, IA W27EJ-D 24 WQPT [aj] [6]
~Terre Haute, IN W33EK-D 17 WAND [ae] [7]
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Defunct

  • WBLN Bloomington (1953–1957, 1957–1958)
  • WICD Danville (1953–1967)
  • WEEQ LaSalle, relayed WEEK-TV (1957–1973)
  • WIFR Freeport/Rockford (1965–2017)
  • WJJY-TV Jacksonville (1969–1971)
  • WYCC Chicago (1965–2022)

Notes

  1. Licensed to Urbana, Illinois.
  2. Semi-satellite of WICS.
  3. Semi-satellite of WRSP-TV.
  4. Licensed to Aurora, Illinois.
  5. Licensed to Joliet, Illinois.
  6. Licensed to Oswego, Illinois.
  7. Licensed to Macomb, Illinois.
  8. Satellite of WSEC.
  9. Licensed to Moline, Illinois.
  10. Licensed to Olney, Illinois.
  11. Semi-satellite of WSIU-TV.
  12. Licensed to Marion, Illinois.
  13. Licensed to Plano, Illinois.
  14. Licensed to Salem, Illinois.
  15. Licensed to Alton, Illinois.

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