WLGS-LP (101.5
FM) is a
radio station
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licensed to serve the community of
Lake Villa, Illinois. The station is owned by Calvary Chapel of Lake Villa. It airs a
Contemporary Christian music
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format, along with locally and nationally produced
Christian talk and teaching
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programs.
The station is also heard in eastern
Lake County through a translator at 99.9 FM, W260BL in
Waukegan, Illinois
''(Fortress or Trading Post)''
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The station was assigned the call sign WCLV-LP by the
Federal Communications Commission
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on January 15,
2004
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Events January
* January 3 – Flash Airlines Flight 6 ...
. The station changed its call sign to WLGS-LP on February 20, 2004.
Translator
References
External links
Official Website*
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Radio stations established in 2005
2005 establishments in Illinois
Contemporary Christian radio stations in the United States
Lake County, Illinois
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