WJOL

WJOL
Broadcast areaSouthwest Suburban Chicago
Frequency1340 kHz
Branding1340 WJOL
Programming
FormatNews talk/sports
Affiliations
Ownership
Owner
History
First air date
May 1925 (1925-05)
Former call signs
  • WJBI (1925)
  • WCLS (1925–1945)
Former frequencies
  • 1400 kHz (1924–1927)
  • 1390 kHz (1927–1928)
  • 1310 kHz (1928–1941)
Call sign meaning
Joliet
Technical information
Licensing authority
FCC
Facility ID62235
ClassC
Power1,000 watts unlimited
Links
Public license information
WebcastListen live
Websitewww.wjol.com

WJOL (1340 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a news talk/sports format. Licensed to Joliet, Illinois, United States, the station is owned by Connoisseur Media, through licensee Alpha Media Licensee LLC. WJOL carries a variety of local programming, as well as nationally syndicated shows. WJOL's studios are located in Crest Hill, and its transmitter site is in Joliet.