Best live radio stations in Chicago
Chicago is the birthplace of house music and home to long-running stations such as WGN, the public radio station WBEZ and the rock station WXRT. Its streams range from sports talk on ESPN 1000 to house, R&B and gospel.
Radio Map has 66 live streams from in and around Chicago right now. Most of them broadcast in English and Serbian. These are the 15 most played, ranked by recent listener clicks.
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Music stations in Chicago
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011.fm - House of Hair
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103.5 KISS FM - WKSC-FM Chicago
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Klove
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Bar Harbor Sunrise Radio
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CHICAGO HOUSE
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fubu radio
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WJVX/Oak Lawn-Chicago,IL
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WLUW 88.7 FM, Chicago Sound Alliance
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animePOP! Online Anime Radio
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Polskie Radio 1030 Chicago
News, talk and sport in Chicago
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WMVP 1000 AM - ESPN Chicago, IL
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WCPT 820 AM Willow Springs, IL
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91.5 WBEZ-FM
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WGN Radio 720
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WJOB 1230 AM - 104.7 FM Hammond, IN
How this list is ranked
Stations are ranked by recent listener clicks in Radio Browser, the open station directory behind Radio Map, counting streams located in Chicago or within about 35 km of it. Only stations with a working secure stream are listed, and duplicate streams of the same station are merged. Rankings are refreshed from live data, last on 2026-11-13.