Channel listings are in chronological order, newest first.
2 WBBM (CBS) Chicago | ES2 ESPN2
5 WMAQ (NBC) Chicago | FAM Fox Family Channel
7 WLS (ABC) Chicago | FNC Fox News Channel
9 WGN (WB) Chicago | FS Fox Sports Chicago
11 WTTW (PBS) Chicago | FX FX
20 WYCC (PBS) Chicago | H&G Home & Garden Television
26 WCIU (Ind.) Chicago | HBO HBO
32 WFLD (Fox) Chicago | Headline News
38 WCPX (PAX) Chicago | HIS The History Channel
44 WSNS (TEL) Chicago | Home Shopping Network
50 WPWR (UPN) Chicago | LIF Lifetime
56 WYIN (PBS) Gary, IN | MAX Cinemax
62 WJYS (Ind.) Chicago | MSN MSNBC
66 WGBO (UNI) Chicago | MTV Music Television
A&E A&E Network | NIK Nickelodeon
AMC American Movie Classics | QVC
BET Black Entertainment Tel. | SCI Sci-Fi Channel
Cartoon Network | SHO Showtime
CNB CNBC | TBS TBS SuperStation
CNN Cable News Network | TCM Turner Classic Movies
CLT CLTV News | TLC The Learning Channel
COM Comedy Central | TMC The Movie Channel
CRT Court TV | TNN The Nashville Network
CSP C-SPAN | TNT Turner Network Television
DIS Disney Channel | TVG The TV Guide Channel
DSC Discovery Channel | USA USA Network
E! E! Entertainment Television | VH1
ENC Encore | The Weather Channel
ESN ESPN |
2 WBBM (CBS) Chicago 32 WFLD (Fox) Chicago
5 WMAQ (NBC) Chicago 38 WCFC (Ind.) Chicago
7 WLS (ABC) Chicago 44 WSNS (TEL) Chicago
9 WGN (WB) Chicago 50 WPWR (UPN) Chicago
11 WTTW (PBS) Chicago 56 WYIN (PBS) Gary, IN
20 WYCC (PBS) Chicago 62 WJYS (Ind.) Chicago
26 WCIU (Ind.) Chicago 66 WGBO (UNI) Chicago
A&E A&E Network HIS The History Channel
AMC American Movie Classics Home Shopping Network
BET Black Entertainment Tel. LIF Lifetime
Cartoon Network MAX Cinemax
CNB CNBC MSN MSNBC
CNN Cable News Network MTV Music Television
CLT CLTV News NIK Nickelodeon
COM Comedy Central QVC Network
CRT Court TV SCI Sci-Fi Channel
CSP C-SPAN SC SportsChannel
DIS The Disney Channel SHO Showtime
DSC The Discovery Channel TBS TBS SuperStation
E! E! Entertainment Television TLC The Learning Channel
ENC Encore TMC The Movie Channel
ESN ESPN TNN The Nashville Network
FAM The Family Channel TNT Turner Network Television
FNC Fox News Channel USA USA Network
HBO Home Box Office VH1
Headline News The Weather Channel
2 WBBM (CBS) 20 WYCC (PBS) 50 WPWR (Ind.)
5 WMAQ (NBC) 26 WCIU (UNI) 66 WGBO (Ind.)
7 WLS (ABC) 32 WFLD (Fox)
9 WGN (Ind.) 38 WCFC (Ind.) -Gary, Ind.-
11 WTTW (PBS) 44 WSNS (TEL)
56 WYIN (PBS)
TEL and UNI, Telemundo and Univision, are Spanish-language networks.
Though not listed in this edition, WEHS, Ch. 60 in Chicago, and WJYS,
Ch. 62 in Hammond, Indiana, are available to some viewers. The
stations carry Home Shopping Network programs seven days a week. Ch. 62
also airs programming aimed at the black community Monday through
Saturday from 6 A.M. to 8 A.M., and Sunday from 6 A.M. to 10 A.M.
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A&E Arts & Entertainment Network LIF Lifetime
AMC American Movie Classics MAX Cinemax
BET Black Entertainment Televis. MTV Music Television
CNN Cable News Network NIK Nickelodeon
COM Comedy Central SC SportsChannel
CSP C-SPAN SHO Showtime
DIS The Disney Channel TBS TBS SuperStation
DSC The Discovery Channel TMC The Movie Channel
ENC Encore TNN The Nashville Network
ESN ESPN TNT Turner Network Television
FAM The Family Channel USA USA Network
HBO Home Box Office WOR WWOR (New York; Ind.)
2 WBBM (CBS) 20 WYCC (PBS) 50 WPWR (Ind.)
5 WMAQ (NBC) 26 WCIU (Ind.) 66 WGBO (Ind.)
7 WLS (ABC) 32 WFLD (Fox)
9 WGN (Ind.) 38 WCFC (Ind.) -Gary, Ind.-
11 WTTW (PBS) 44 WSNS (UNI)
56 WYIN (PBS)
WEHS, Ch. 60 in Chicago, carries Home Shopping Network programs.
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A&E Arts & Entertainment Network MTV Music Television
CBN CBN Cable Network NIK Nickelodeon
CNN Cable News Network NSH Nashville Network
DIS The Disney Channel SHO Showtime
DSC The Discovery Channel SV SportsVision
ESN ESPN TBS TBS
HBO Home Box Office TMC The Movie Channel
LIF Lifetime USA USA Network
MAX Cinemax WOR WWOR (New Jersey; Ind.)
2 WBBM-TV (CBS) 11 WTTW (PBS) 38 WCFC (Ind.) 5 WMAQ-TV (NBC) 26 WCIU-TV (Ind.) 44 WSNS (Ind.) 7 WLS-TV (ABC) 32 WFLD-TV (Ind.) 50 WCAE (PBS) 9 WGN-TV (Ind.) Cable-TV subscribers: please consult channel directory issued by cable company to make sure you are tuning to their correct dial number for the desired local station.
CHICAGO ROCKFORD 2 WBBM-TV (CBS) 630 N. McCLURG 13 WREX-TV (ABC, CBS) AUBURN AND COURT 60611 WINNEBAGO RDS. 61105 5 WMAQ-TV (NBC) MERCHANDISE MART 23 WCEE-TV (CBS, ABC) 2523 N. 60654 MERIDIAN RD. 61105 7 WBKB (ABC) 190 N. STATE ST. 39 WTVO (NBC) N. MERIDIAN RD. 61105 60601 9 WGN-TV (IND.) 2501 BRADLEY SOUTH BEND, INDIANA PLACE 60618 (network listings only) 11 WTTW (EDUC.) 5400 N. ST. LOUIS AVE. 60625 16 WNDU-TV (NBC) 46624 20 WXXW (EDUC.) 5400 N. ST. LOUIS 22 WSBT-TV (CBS) 46601 AVE. 60625 28 WSJV (ABC) 46515 [WCIU, Chicago's commercial UHF station, operates on Ch. 26 daily 4:30 P.M. to 10 P.M.(approximately)]
CHICAGO, ILL.
2 WBBM-TV (CBS)410 N.Michigan Ave. 7 WBKB (ABC) 20 N. Wacker Dr.
5 WNBQ (NBC) Merchandise Mart 9 WGN-TV(DuMont)441 N.Michigan Ave.
MILWAUKEE, WIS. - 4 WTMJ-TV (NBC) 720 E. Capitol Dr.
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