Nielsen Audio PPM Monthly Ratings
Chicago (Market #3)
Population: 8,202,000
Hispanic: 1,960,400 – Black: 1,375,600
Average Quarter Hour Share for Persons 6+, Mon-Sun 6AM-Mid
| 4/2-4/29 | 4/30-5/27 | 5/28-6/24 | 6/25-7/22 | 7/23-8/19 | 8/20-9/16 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| APR 26 | MAY 26 | JUN 26 | JUL 26 | AUG 26 | SEP 26 | STATION | NAME | FORMAT | OWNER | CUME |
| 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 5.5 | WBBM-AM | WBBM Newsradio 780 & 105.9 | News | Audacy | 741,100 |
| 6.3 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.4 | 5.9 | 5.4 | WXRT-FM | 93XRT | AAA | Audacy | 979,200 |
| 5.7 | 5.6 | 6.0 | 6.0 | 5.2 | 5.2 | WTMX-FM | 101.9 The Mix | Hot AC | Hubbard | 986,000 |
| 4.0 | 4.6 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 5.0 | WLIT-FM | 93.9 Lite FM | Soft AC | iHeartMedia | 1,184,600 |
| 5.1 | 5.3 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.7 | 4.9 | WDRV-FM | 97.1 The Drive | Classic Rock | Hubbard | 1,050,400 |
| 4.4 | 4.5 | 5.4 | 4.9 | 4.2 | 4.0 | WUSN-FM | US99 | Country | Audacy | 734,300 |
| 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 5.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 | WVAZ-FM | V103 | Adult R&B | iHeartMedia | 699,300 |
| 3.7 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.4 | 3.5 | 3.7 | WKSC-FM | 103.5 Kiss FM | CHR | iHeartMedia | 1,033,100 |
| 2.8 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.3 | 3.6 | 3.3 | WBEZ-FM | WBEZ 91.5 | Public News/Talk | Chicago Public Media | 437,700 |
| 3.0 | 3.4 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 3.3 | WGN-AM | 720 WGN | News/Talk | Nexstar | 283,500 |
| 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | WRME-FM | 87.7 MeTV FM | Soft Oldies | Weigel | 498,100 |
| 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 3.0 | WSCR-FM | 104.3 The Score | Sports | Audacy | 635,700 |
| 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.8 | WBBM-FM | B96 | CHR | Audacy | 934,400 |
| 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 2.8 | WGCI-FM | 107.5 WGCI | Hip Hop/R&B | iHeartMedia | 506,300 |
| 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 2.7 | 2.7 | WFMT-FM | 98.7 WFMT | Classical | Window To The World | 205,200 |
| 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.7 | WOJO-FM | Que Buena 105.1 | Regional Mexican | TelevisaUnivision | 423,900 |
| 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | WCKL-FM | 97.9 K-Love | Christian AC | K-Love Inc. | 377,200 |
| 2.2 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.5 | WLEY-FM | La Ley 107.9 | Regional Mexican | SBS | 386,600 |
| 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 2.2 | WTBC-FM | Throwback 100.3 | 90s-00s Hits | Hubbard | 754,000 |
| 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 1.9 | WCHI-FM | Rock 95.5 | Rock | iHeartMedia | 636,500 |
| 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.9 | WMVP-AM | ESPN Chicago 1000 AM | Sports | Good Karma | 421,300 |
| 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.4 | WPPN-FM | Amor 106.7 | Spanish Contemporary | TelevisaUnivision | 301,600 |
| 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.1 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.4 | WPWX-FM | Power 92.3 | Hip Hop/R&B | Crawford | 348,400 |
| 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | WVIV-FM | Latino Mix 93.5 | Spanish Contemporary | TelevisaUnivision | 249,000 |
| 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.7 | WIIL-FM | 95 WIIL Rock | Rock | Connoisseur | 146,300 |
| 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | WAWE-FM | 94.3 Air1 | Worship | K-Love Inc. | 118,300 |
| 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.4 | WCCQ-FM | Free Country 98.3 & 102.3 | Country | Connoisseur | 98,100 |
| 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | WERV-FM | 95.9 The River | Classic Alternative | Connoisseur | 110,100 |
| 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.4 | WSRB-FM | 106.3 WSRB | Adult R&B | Crawford | 157,400 |
| 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.4 | WZSR-FM | Star 105.5 | Hot AC | Connoisseur | 105,300 |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.3 | WAWY-FM | 103.9 Air1 | Worship | K-Love Inc. | 48,300 | ||
| 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | WCHI-FM HD2 | Big 95.5 | Country | iHeartMedia | 33,200 |
| 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | WGRB-AM | Inspiration 1390 | Gospel | iHeartMedia | 52,400 |
| 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | WSSR-FM | The 9-6-7 | Classic Hits | Connoisseur | 159,200 |
| 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | WXLC-FM | Free Country 98.3 & 102.3 | Country | Connoisseur | 94,700 |
| 0.1 | 0.2 | WCLR-FM | 92.5 K-Love | Christian AC | K-Love Inc. | 29,300 | ||||
| 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | WRXQ-FM | Q Rock 100.7 | Rock | Connoisseur | 70,400 |
| 0.1 | WJOL-AM | 1340 WJOL | News/Talk | Connoisseur | 23,400 | |||||
| 0.2 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | WYCA-FM | Rejoice 102.3 | Gospel | Crawford | 31,600 |
| 0.1 | 0.1 | WBBM-FM HD2 | Channel Q | LGBTQ+ Dance | Audacy | 11,500 | ||||
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | WDRV-FM HD2 | Deep Tracks | Classic Rock | Hubbard | 19,900 | ||
| 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | WKSC-FM HD2 | Pride Radio | LGBTQ+ Dance | iHeartMedia | 18,400 | |||
| 0.1 | 0.1 | WOKL-FM | 89.1 K-Love | Christian AC | K-Love Inc. | 4,400 | ||||
| WSSR flipped to Classic Hits on March 23. | ||||||||||
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