Fighting Illini Sports Network

{{short description|Collegiate sports radio network}}

The Fighting Illini Sports Network (also known as the Busey Bank Illini Sports Network for sponsorship reasons) is a group of radio stations in Illinois, Missouri, and Iowa that broadcast Illinois Fighting Illini athletic events. The network is managed by [https://www.learfield.com/partner/illinois-fighting-illini/ Fighting Illini Sports Properties], a Learfield company, whose offices are located in Champaign, Illinois.{{Cite web|url=https://www.learfield.com/partner/illinois-fighting-illini/|title=Illinois Fighting Illini|website=LEARFIELD}}{{Cite web|url=https://fightingillini.com/sports/general/archives|title=General - News Archives|website=University of Illinois Athletics}}

Personalities

  • Brian Barnhart, football and men's basketball play-by-play
  • Martin O'Donnell, football color analyst
  • Doug Altenberger, men's basketball color analyst (splits schedule with Thomas)
  • Deon Thomas, men's basketball color analyst (splits schedule with Altenberger)

Current radio affiliates

class="wikitable"

! Station

! Frequency

! City

! Format

! Sports carried

! Notes

WRMJ

| FM 102.3

| Aledo, IL

| Country

| football, men's basketball

WBGZ

| AM 1570

FM 94.3

FM 107.1

| Alton, IL

| Talk radio

| football, men's basketball

| Serves Northern St. Louis & Metro-East area

WIBH

| AM 1440

FM 102.5

| Anna, IL

| Classic Country

| football, men's basketball

|

WWHX

| FM 100.7

| Bloomington, IL

| Adult Contemporary

| football, men's basketball

| Serves Bloomington-Normal area

WCAZ

| AM 1510

FM 99.1

| Carthage, IL

| Country

| football, men's basketball

WDWS

| AM 1400

FM 93.9

| Champaign, IL

| Talk radio

| football, men's basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, women's basketball

| Owned by Community Media Group

WHMS

| FM 97.5

| Champaign, IL

| Adult Contemporary

| football, men's basketball

| Owned by Community Media Group

WLS

| AM 890

| Chicago, IL

| Talk radio

| football, men's basketball

| 2020-21 was first year of a multi-year agreement.

WDAN

| AM 1490

| Danville, IL

| Talk radio

| football, men's basketball

WDNL

| FM 102.1

| Danville, IL

| Adult Contemporary

| football, men's basketball

WFXN

| AM 1230

| Davenport, IA

| Sports

| football, men's basketball

| Serves Quad Cities area

WSOY

| AM 1340

| Decatur, IL

| Talk radio

| football, men's basketball

WJEZ

| FM 98.9

| Dwight, IL

| Classic Hits

| football, men's basketball

WHQQ

| FM 98.9

| Effingham, IL

| Sports

| football, men's basketball

WFIW

| AM 1390

| Fairfield, Illinois

| Talk Radio / Sports

| football, men's basketball

WGIL

| AM 1400

FM 93.7

| Galesburg, Illinois

| Talk Radio / Sports

| football, men's basketball

WPMB

| FM 102.7

| Greenville, Illinois

| Adult Contemporary

| football, men's basketball

WJIL

| AM 1550

FM 97.1

| Jacksonville, Illinois

| Talk radio

| football, men's basketball

WJVO

| FM 102.9

| Jacksonville, Illinois

| Country

| football, men's basketball

WJBM

| AM 1480

FM 104.7

| Jerseyville, Illinois

| Country

| football, men's basketball

WAOX

| FM 105.3

| Litchfield, Illinois

| Adult contemporary

| football, men's basketball

WGGH

| AM 1150

FM 98.1

| Marion, Illinois

| Talk radio

| football, men's basketball

WMMC

| FM 105.9

| Marshall, Illinois

| Classic hits

| football, men's basketball

WSJD

| FM 100.5

| Mt. Carmel, Illinois

| Oldies

| football, men's basketball

WINI

| AM 1420

FM 93.5

| Murphysboro, Illinois

| Oldies

| football, men's basketball

WPXN

| FM 104.9

| Paxton, Illinois

| Adult contemporary

| football, men's basketball

WZPN

| FM 101.1

| Peoria, Illinois

| Sports

| football, men's basketball

WTAD

| AM 930

FM 103.3

| Quincy, Illinois

| Talk Radio

| football, men's basketball

WTAY

| AM 1570

FM 94.3

| Robinson, Illinois

| News/Talk/Sports/Classic Hits

| football, men's basketball

WTYE

| FM 101.7

| Robinson, Illinois

| Classic hits

| football

WROK

| AM 1440

FM 96.1

| Rockford, Illinois

| News/talk

| football, men's basketball

WKXQ

| FM 92.5

| Rushville, Illinois

| Adult standards

| football, men's basketball

WJBD

| FM 100.1

| Salem, Illinois

| Sports

| football, men's basketball

WHCO

| AM 1230

FM 97.3

| Sparta, Illinois

| Country

| football, men's basketball

WCVS

| FM 96.7

| Springfield, Illinois

| Adult hits

| football, men's basketball

WFMB

| AM 1450

| Springfield, Illinois

| Sports

| football, men's basketball

KFNS

| AM 590

| St. Louis, Missouri

| Sports

| football, men's basketball

WMKR

| FM 94.3-2

FM 104.7

| Taylorville/Tower Hill/Shelbyville, Illinois

| Country

| football, men's basketball

WPMB

| AM 1500

FM 102.7

FM 104.7

| Vandalia, Illinois

| Adult Contemporary

| football, men's basketball

WGFA

| FM 94.1

| Watseka, Illinois

| Adult Contemporary

| football, men's basketball

References

{{reflist}}

{{Illinois Fighting Illini football navbox}}

{{Illinois Fighting Illini men's basketball navbox}}

{{University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign campus}}

{{Sports networks in the United States}}

Category:Illinois Fighting Illini

Category:Sports radio networks in the United States

Category:Learfield IMG College sports radio networks