WNIU 90.5 Classical

A public radio station operating at 90.5 FM in the Rockford, Illinois area, affiliated with Northern Illinois University and carrying programming from NPR and WNIJ. Content includes NPR News alongside locally produced WNIJ journalism covering Illinois politics, state government, the environment, and regional affairs. Programming has covered topics including the Illinois state budget, wildlife conservation such as eagle nesting in northern Illinois state parks, and state history features. The station provides a public affairs and news service to northern Illinois listeners as part of the WNIJ/WNIU public broadcasting network.