WILL FM 90.9

A public classical music broadcaster operated by Illinois Public Media, serving audiences across central Illinois. The station presents a structured schedule of classical programming throughout the day, anchored by recurring programs that span both traditional repertoire and more specialized formats. Weekday mornings feature "Classic Mornings," a program running from 9 a.m. to noon that draws from the orchestral and chamber music canon. Evening listeners are served by "The Evening Concert," broadcast Monday through Thursday and Sunday from 7 to 9 p.m., which presents a rotating selection of classical works. On weekend evenings, "The Atomic Age Cocktail Party" offers a departure into mid-twentieth century jazz and lounge music, airing Saturday nights at 11 p.m. and Sunday evenings at 10 p.m., featuring artists such as Chet Baker, Julie London, Jackie Gleason, and George Shearing. Friday evenings at 7 p.m. bring "Prairie Performances," a program drawing on archival and live recordings of orchestral and choral works, including pieces from the Western classical tradition such as Orff's Carmina Burana. The station streams live online in addition to its terrestrial broadcast and maintains an active calendar of programming updates throughout the year.