WCRW (Chicago)

WCRW
Frequency1240 kHz
Programming
FormatMulticultural radio
History
First air date
1926 (1926)
Last air date
June 17, 1996 (1996-06-17)
Former frequencies
  • 720 kHz (1926–1927)
  • 1340 kHz (1927–1928)
  • 1210 kHz (1928–1941)
Call sign meaning
Clinton R. White
Technical information
Facility ID71296
Transmitter coordinates
41°58′53.1″N 87°46′20.2″W / 41.981417°N 87.772278°W / 41.981417; -87.772278

WCRW was an AM radio station in Chicago, Illinois, which operated on a "shared time" basis until 1996 with two other stations, WEDC and WSBC, each broadcasting a part of the day.