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WLLT (94.3 FM) is a radio station licensed to
Polo, Illinois Polo is a city in Ogle County, Illinois, United States. The population was 2,291 at the 2020 census, down from 2,355 in 2010 and 2,477 in 2000. History The community was named after Marco Polo. Polo was incorporated on February 16, 1857. Geog ...
, covering Northern Illinois, including Dixon, Sterling, Rock Falls, and
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. WLLT currently has an
oldies Oldies is a term for musical genres such as pop music, rock and roll, doo-wop, surf music from the second half of the 20th century, specifically from around the mid-1950s to the 1980s, as well as for a radio format playing this music. Since 2 ...
format and is owned by White Rabbit Broadcasting LLC. WLLT also airs local high school sporting events and features local news. The offices and studio are located just east of Sterling, Illinois.


History

The station began broadcasting at 107.7
MHz The hertz (symbol: Hz) is the unit of frequency in the International System of Units (SI), often described as being equivalent to one event (or cycle) per second. The hertz is an SI derived unit whose formal expression in terms of SI base u ...
on December 12, 1989, and aired a
soft adult contemporary Adult contemporary music (AC) is a form of radio-played popular music, ranging from 1960s vocal and 1970s soft rock music to predominantly ballad-heavy music of the 1980s to the present day, with varying degrees of easy listening, pop, soul ...
format. By 2006, the station had begun airing an oldies format. On June 25, 2018, the station's frequency was changed to 94.3 MHz, as part of a three-way frequency swap with WQUD in Erie, Illinois and WSSQ in
Sterling, Illinois Sterling is a city in Whiteside County, Illinois, United States, along the Rock River. The population was 14,782 at the 2020 census, down from 15,370 in 2010. Formerly nicknamed "Hardware Capital of the World", the city has long been associate ...
.Three local radio stations switching frequencies; WSDR adding FM
, ''saukvalley.com''. June 22, 2018. Retrieved August 16, 2018.


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* Oldies radio stations in the United States LLT Radio stations established in 1989 1989 establishments in Illinois {{Illinois-radio-station-stub