FCC filing company

Saga Communications of Illinois, LLC

FRN 0009269655

73 Kercheval Avenue, Suite 201, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, US

Related companies

These separately maintained company records are connected by a confirmed FCC relationship or shared identity evidence. A matching name alone does not establish that two records are the same legal entity, so their filings remain separate.

CompanyFRNRelationship basis
SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC.Same recorded name
Saga Communications of Illinois, LLCSame recorded name
SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLC0001785195Same recorded name with a different FRN

Data coverage

FCC sourceMatched entitiesLast refreshed
ASR12026-08-19 03:35:22
CDBS22026-07-30 05:58:57
ICFS12026-08-08 17:08:32
LMS12026-08-19 05:24:38
ULS12026-08-17 04:25:15

Source records and provenance

Each row is an independently retained source identity connected to this company. FCC.report does not overwrite one source with another.

FCC sourceRecorded nameSource identityMatch basisLast refreshed
ASRSaga Communications of Illinois, LLCfrn:0009269655exact frn2026-08-19 03:35:22
CDBSB. W. St. Clairparty:676126exact frn2026-07-30 05:58:57
CDBSEIGHT FORTY BROADCASTING CORPORATIONparty:232172exact frn2026-07-30 05:53:47
ICFSSaga Communications of Illinois, LLCfrn:0009269655exact frn2026-08-08 17:08:32
LMSSAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLCfrn:0009269655exact frn2026-08-19 05:24:38
ULSSAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLCfrn:0009269655exact frn2026-08-17 04:25:15

Names and aliases

IBFS / ICFS filings

FiledFile numberApplicantStatus
2018-07-05SES-REG-20180706-02044Saga Communications of Illinois, LLCCurrent
2018-07-05SES-REG-20180706-02033Saga Communications of Illinois, LLCCurrent

Universal Licensing System records

Grant dateCall signServiceStatusFrequencyLocationExpiration
2013-01-07WQQJ518ASA951 MHzSpringfield, SANGAMON, IL (+1)2028-12-01
2005-08-02WQDD827RPA450.01 MHzNEWTOWN, VERMILION, IL2028-12-01
2003-01-21WPWT896RPA450.99 MHzPhilo, CHAMPAIGN, IL2028-12-01
2000-09-07KC25309RPA450.15 - 450.25 MHz (2 frequencies)Champaign, CHAMPAIGN, IL2028-12-01
2000-08-09KO8933RPA450.05 MHz2028-12-01
1998-03-09WPNA818ASA951.5 MHzCHAMPAIGN, CHAMPAIGN, IL (+1)2028-12-01
1997-09-25WMV270ASA945 MHzSPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON, IL (+1)2028-12-01
1997-09-25WMV269ASA949 MHzSPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON, IL (+1)2028-12-01
1997-09-24WPJC725ASA947.5 MHzSPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON, IL (+1)2028-12-01
1997-05-13KC62825RPA450.7 - 455.8 MHz (3 frequencies)CHAMPAIGN, CHAMPAIGN, IL2028-12-01
1995-06-21KS5786RPA450.05 - 455.05 MHz (5 frequencies)SANGAMON, IL2028-12-01
1995-04-20WMV614ASA946 MHzSPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON, IL (+1)2028-12-01
1994-10-28KPM624RPA450.7 MHzSPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON, IL2028-12-01
1994-09-19KC27782RPA450.7 - 455.7 MHz (2 frequencies)SANGAMON, IL2028-12-01
1994-08-26KPH979RPA450.8 MHzSPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON, IL2028-12-01
1994-08-23KB96944RPA450.8 - 455.8 MHz (2 frequencies)SANGAMON, IL2028-12-01
1994-04-08WMU683ASA946.5 MHzSPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON, IL (+1)2028-12-01
1994-02-25WME997ASA945 MHzCHAMPAIGN, CHAMPAIGN, IL (+1)2028-12-01
1988-11-04WPNF859AIC946 MHzOAKWOOD, VERMILION, IL2012-12-01
1988-06-20WLD800ASA948.5 MHzSPRINGFIELD, SANGAMON, IL (+1)2028-12-01
1986-05-13KPG305RPA450.01 MHzNEW BERLIN, SANGAMON, IL2028-12-01
1971-11-19WBI26ASA949 MHzChampaign, CHAMPAIGN, IL (+1)2028-12-01

Antenna Structure Registration records

IssuedRegistrationStatusLocationStructureHeightFAA study
2015-07-131254523NT716 South Dirksen Parkway, Springfield, IL, 62703GTOWER93.3 m2015-AGL-6621-OE
2012-08-301011017NTE OF I-55 4.5 KM NE, WILLIAMSVILLE, IL, 62634TOWER141.7 m2011-AGL-5009-OE
2010-06-101011018DI712 S DIRKSEN PKY, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62703TOWER93.3 m2003-AGL-7426-OE
2009-01-301009406NT2 MI N OF OAKWOOD IL, NEWTOWN, IL, 61858TOWER168.6 m2008-AGL-7901-OE
2008-07-031010355NTIL 4 MI S, NEW BERLIN, IL, 62661TOWER151.5 m2008-AGL-3903-OE
2006-01-061016117DI2605 W BRADLEY, CHAMPAIGN, IL, 61822TOWER121.6 m97-AGL-0582-OE
2005-06-221023459OC6350 S 6TH ST, SPRINGFIELD, IL, 62703TOWER92.4 m97-AGL-1978-OE

Licensing and Management System filings

FiledFile numberStation / facilityFRNExpirationCancellation
2023-12-280000234301
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234315
WYXY
SAVOY, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 256 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234314
WIXY
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 262 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234313
WREE
URBANA, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 223 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234312
WTAX-FM
SHERMAN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 230 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234308
WYMG
CHATHAM, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 263 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234307
WLFZ
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 270 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234306
W259BG
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 259 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234305
W266BZ
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 266 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234304
W298AP
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 298 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234303
WTAX
SPRINGFIELD, IL
AM - Full Power AM | Channel null | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234302
W228DL
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 228 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234311
WLRW
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 233 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234310
W250BL
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 250 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-12-280000234309
W245DP
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 245 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220648
W298AP
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 298 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220646
W228DL
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 228 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220649
W266BZ
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 266 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220653
W245DP
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 245 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220657
WREE
URBANA, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 223 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220659
WYXY
SAVOY, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 256 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220647
WTAX
SPRINGFIELD, IL
AM - Full Power AM | Channel null | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220655
WLRW
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 233 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220656
WTAX-FM
SHERMAN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 230 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220654
W250BL
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 250 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220652
WYMG
CHATHAM, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 263 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220658
WIXY
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 262 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220650
W259BG
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 259 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220651
WLFZ
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 270 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-11-140000220645
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200255
W228DL
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 228 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200250
WREE
URBANA, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 223 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200247
WTAX
SPRINGFIELD, IL
AM - Full Power AM | Channel null | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200248
W259BG
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 259 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200254
WYMG
CHATHAM, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 263 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200258
WIXY
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 262 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200257
WYXY
SAVOY, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 256 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200252
WLFZ
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 270 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200251
WLRW
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 233 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200246
WTAX-FM
SHERMAN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 230 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200249
W298AP
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 298 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200245
W245DP
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 245 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200256
W266BZ
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 266 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000200253
W250BL
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 250 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-09-080000220645
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2023-01-240000200244
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2022-10-060000200244
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2022-09-270000200244
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2022-09-190000200244
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2020-11-200000119016
W228DL
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 228 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-11-200000119028
W298AP
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 298 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-11-200000119027
W266BZ
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 266 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-11-200000118994
W245DP
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 245 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-11-200000118993
W259BG
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 259 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-11-200000118987
W250BL
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 250 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-11-200000118987
W250BL
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 250 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-09-230000119031
WLFZ
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 270 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-09-230000119026
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-09-230000119019
WTAX-FM
SHERMAN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 230 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-09-230000119015
WTAX
SPRINGFIELD, IL
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-09-230000119024
WYMG
CHATHAM, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 263 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-09-230000122203
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2020-07-290000119015
WTAX
SPRINGFIELD, IL
AM - Full Power AM | Channel 0 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2020-07-290000119013
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2020-07-290000118980
WIXY
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 262 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2020-07-290000118999
WYXY
SAVOY, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 256 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-07-290000118998
WREE
URBANA, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 223 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-07-290000118992
WIXY
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 262 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-07-290000118986
WLRW
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 233 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552028-12-01
2020-07-290000119019
WTAX-FM
SHERMAN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 230 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2020-07-290000119024
WYMG
CHATHAM, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 263 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2020-07-290000119031
WLFZ
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 270 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2020-07-290000119026
WDBR
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 279 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2020-04-27BTCH-20200427AAZ
WIXY
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 262 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2020-04-27BTCH-20200427AAZ
WIXY
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FM - Full Power FM | Channel 262 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2020-02-040000105268
W259BG
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 259 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2020-02-040000105267
W245DP
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 245 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2019-10-040000084046
W245DP
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 245 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2019-10-040000084047
W259BG
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 259 | LICEN - LICENSED
00092696552020-12-01
2012-07-26BRFT-20120726AEI
W250BL
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 250 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2012-07-26BRFT-20120726AEV
W266BZ
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 266 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2012-07-26BRFT-20120726AES
W298AP
SPRINGFIELD, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 298 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2012-07-26BRFT-20120726AEP
W245DP
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 245 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655
2012-07-26BRFT-20120726AEQ
W259BG
CHAMPAIGN, IL
FX - FM Translator | Channel 259 | LICEN - LICENSED
0009269655

Historical CDBS broadcast filings

CDBS is the historical Media Bureau system that preceded LMS. Current broadcast applications are listed above under LMS.

Activity dateApplicationCall signServiceStatusFacilityFRN
20040218ADLWRYMAM263140009269655

Experimental filings

No filings are available yet.

FCC ID filings

No matched FCC ID filings are available.

Public Inspection File facilities

No matched Public Inspection File facilities are available.

FCC auction participation

No matched FCC auction bidder records are available.

Robocall Mitigation Database filings

No matched Robocall Mitigation Database filings are available.

Broadband Data Collection providers

No matched BDC provider identifiers are available.

Intermediate Provider Registry

No matched Intermediate Provider Registry entries are available.

Sources and provenance

SourceSource recordRetrievedMatch
ASRfrn:00092696552026-07-31 14:26:15Confirmed Company Identity
ULSfrn:00092696552026-07-31 15:17:38Confirmed Company Identity

Recorded identity details

Values are retained with their source and observation dates; differences are not silently overwritten.

FieldRecorded valueSourceObserved
Address73 Kercheval Avenue, Suite 201, Grosse Pointe Farms, MI, 48236, USCOMPANY2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
Email Domainsagacom.comULS
Email Domainsagacom.comULS
Email Domainsagacom.comULS
Email Domainsagacom.comULS
Email Domainsagacom.comULS
Email Domainsagacom.comULS
Email Domainsagacom.comULS
Email Domainsagacom.comULS
Email Domainsagacom.comULS
Email Domainsagacommunications.comULS
Email Domainsagacommunications.comULS
Email Domainsagacommunications.comULS
Frn0009269655ASR2026-07-29 - 2026-07-31
Frn0009269655CDBS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30
Frn0009269655LMS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31
Frn0009269655ULS2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
NameB. W. St. ClairCDBS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30
NameEIGHT FORTY BROADCASTING CORPORATIONCDBS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-30
NameSAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, INC.LMS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31
NameSaga Communications of Illinois, LLCASR2026-07-29 - 2026-07-31
NameSaga Communications of Illinois, LLCCOMPANY2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
NameSAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLCLMS2026-07-30 - 2026-07-31
NameSAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLCULS2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
NameSAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF ILLINOIS, LLCULS2026-07-29 - 2026-07-29
Phone2175469000ULS
Phone2175469000ULS
Phone2175469000ULS
Phone3129434888ULS
Phone3138867070ULS
Phone3138867070ULS
Phone3138867070ULS
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