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==Attractions and Recreation==
 
==Attractions and Recreation==
===Illinois Railway Museum, Inc. (Union)===
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===Illinois Railway Museum (Union)===
*This is the largest railroad museum in the US.
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* Largest railroad museum in the US.   [https://www.irm.org/ Website]    [https://www.facebook.com/IllinoisRailwayMuseum/ Facebook Page]
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* 160.275 WNZW465  BM  Main Dispatch [F-1]     
160.27500 WNZW465  BM ILRR Museum1 Main Dispatch [F-1]     
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* 154.515 KNAR920  BM  unknown use (mid-power, portables) [F-2]   
154.51500 KNAR920  BM ILRR Museum2 unknown use (mid-power, portables) [F-2]   
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* 151.685 WPDX202  BM  unknown use [F-3]   
151.68500 WPDX202  BM ILRR Museum3 unknown use [F-3]   
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* 151.955 WPDX202  BM  unknown use [F-4]     
151.95500 WPDX202  BM ILRR Museum4 unknown use [F-4]     
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* 154.540 KNAR920  BM  unknown use (mid-power) [F-5]   
154.54000 KNAR920  BM ILRR Museum5 unknown use (mid-power) [F-5]   
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* New 3/23 for 160.275 Base/Mobile (NFM) {{Callsign|WRXE532}}
  
 
=== Golf Courses/Country Clubs ===
 
=== Golf Courses/Country Clubs ===
* StAndrw CC 1  452.7875  M    WQKU749  St Andrews Golf Club (W Chicago)
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'''Cary Country Club'''
* StAndrw CC 2  457.7875  M    WQKU749  St Andrews Golf Club (W Chicago)
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*462.2875, 462.3875, 467.2875, 467.3875 portables (NFM, digital) {{Callsign|WROX912}}
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'''Chalet Hills Golf Club (Cary)'''
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* 451.3375, 457.7625, 461.5625, 462.4125 portables (NFM voice and data) {{Callsign|WSCS874}}
  
 
'''Ford Fox Hill Golf Course (Cary)'''
 
'''Ford Fox Hill Golf Course (Cary)'''
* WQPQ749 462.2125, 462.3625, 467.3625, 467.4357 (11K Digital Water Sprinklers)
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* 462.2125, 462.3625, 467.3625, 467.4357 (NFM Digital Water Sprinklers) {{Callsign|WQPQ749}}
  
 
'''Marengo Ridge Golf Club (Marengo)'''
 
'''Marengo Ridge Golf Club (Marengo)'''
* 9/12 App 0005365506 Mobiles on 457.5250, 456.8875, 452.5625, 466.6125 (11K)
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* Mobiles on 457.5250, 456.8875, 452.5625, 466.6125 (NFM) {{Callsign|WQQK505}}
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'''Prairie Isle Golf Club (Crystal Lake)'''
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* Operations - 20-2W mobiles on 467.3375, 462.2625, 467.2625, 461.5375, 466.5375 (NFM Voice/Data) {{Callsign|WQRZT509}}
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'''Wonder Lake Water Ski Show Team Organization '''
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* Safety/Security - Mobiles on 151.52, 151.535, 151.55, 151.67, 151.715 {{Callsign|WQNS564}} Issued 12/23
  
 
===Miscellaneous===
 
===Miscellaneous===
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'''Medinah Shriners - 'Medinah Aviators' parade unit? https://medinah.org/aviators/ '''
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* 151.505, 151.5125, 151.625, 158.400, 158.4075 portables - IL itinerant (DMR) {{Callsign|WSBU745}}
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'''Raue Center for the Arts (Crystal Lake)'''
 
'''Raue Center for the Arts (Crystal Lake)'''
*[http://www.rauecenter.org Webite]
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* [http://www.rauecenter.org Website]
*WQPJ882 Mobiles on 456.3125, 456.3375, 456.5375, 456.6125, 456.7375 (11K)
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* Mobiles on 456.3125, 456.3375, 456.5375, 456.6125, 456.7375 (NFM) {{Callsign|WQPJ882}}
 
 
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452.72500      WPMQ947  RM SunCityGolf1  Sun City (Golf Course@Huntley)
 
457.55000      WPMQ947  M SunCityGolf2  Sun City (Golf Course@Huntley) 
 
457.57500      WPMQ947  M SunCityGolf3  Sun City (Golf Course@Huntley)   
 
457.60000      WPMQ947  M SunCityGolf4  Sun City (Golf Course@Huntley)   
 
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== Businesses ==
 
== Businesses ==
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* 461.55000  466.55000  WPFA915  RM TriStar Comm  Tri-Star Communications (Harvard)
461.55000  466.55000  WPFA915  RM TriStar Comm  Tri-Star Communications (Harvard)
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* 462.17500  464.17500  WPPC435  RM  Tri-County Communications (Antioch)
462.17500  464.17500  WPPC435  RM  Tri-County Communications (Antioch)
 
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=== Miscellaneous ===
 
=== Miscellaneous ===
'''Sun City Retirement Community in Huntley (No License?)'''
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'''Archer Daniels Midland Company, dba The Pound Bakery (pet treat manufacturer, McHenry)'''
* 452.7250 R, mobiles on 457.5500, 457.5750, 457.6000
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* 451.475, 452.4875 repeaters (DMR) {{Callsign|WRTA701}}
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'''Harvest Bible Chapel (Crystal Lake)'''
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* 451.4125, 451.4875, 456.4125, 456.4875, 457.7625 portables (NFM) {{Callsign|WRNZ900}}
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'''Sun City Retirement Community (Huntley)'''
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* 452.725 repeater; 457.55, 457.575, 457.6 mobiles - golf course ops? {{Callsign|WPMQ947}}
  
 
'''Hearthstone Manor - Assisted Living (Woodstock)'''
 
'''Hearthstone Manor - Assisted Living (Woodstock)'''
* WZH929  158.4600 Base/Mobile; add Mobiles 456.6125, 457.1625, 452.7625 (11K)
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* 158.46 base/mobile; 456.6125, 457.1625, 452.7625 portables (NFM) {{Callsign|WZH929}}
  
 
=== Retail ===
 
=== Retail ===
=== Toys R Us ===
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'''Munson Ski & Marine (McHenry)'''
* WQMH312 - 467.85, 467.9, 467.925 (at Crystal Lake)
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* 462.1375 repeater (NFM/DMR) {{Callsign|WRQE371}}
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'''Portillo's Hot Dogs (Algonquin)'''
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* 451.3375, 451.4375, 452.3125, 456.2375, 456.3375, 456.4375, 456.5375, 456.6375, 457.3125, 457.4125, 457.5125, 457.7625, 462.3875, 467.3375 portables (NFM) {{Callsign|WQSY375}}
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'''RISE Marijuana Dispensary (Lake In The Hills)'''
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* 451.2875, 451.5875, 452.5125, 456.2875, 456.5875 portables (DMR/NFM) {{Callsign|WROX401}}
  
 
=== Agricultural ===
 
=== Agricultural ===
* Freise Farms 154.625 Base/Mobile (Marengo) KNAP876
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* Freise Farms (Marengo) 154.625 base/mobiles {{Callsign|KNAP876}}
* Geils Farms 451.2125 Repeater (11K at Harvard) WQPB286
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* Geils Farms (Harvard) 451.2125 repeater (NFM) {{Callsign|WQPB286}}
* Lalor Farms 151.985 Base/Mobile (NFM at Hebron) 10/12 FCC App 0005474521
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* Lalor Farms (Hebron) 151.985 base/mobile (NFM) {{Callsign|WQQZ200}}
* Sass Farms 463.675 Repeater (11K at Woodstock) WNXZ643
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* Sass Farms (Woodstock) 463.675 repeater (NFM) {{Callsign|WNXZ643}}
  
 
==Utilities==
 
==Utilities==
===Nicor Gas===
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'''EDF Renewables Services (McHenry)'''
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* Wind Farm Ops 452.4 repeater; 452.350, 457.350, 461.325, 461.775, 466.325 portables (DMR) {{Callsign|WRFV227}}
451.20000  456.20000  KVM431  RM  NicorGas 2  Nicor Gas (Crystal Lake)
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461.87500  466.87500  KVM431  RM  NicorGas 3  Nicor Gas (Crystal Lake)
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'''Nicor Gas'''
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* 451.2, 461.875 repeaters - Crystal Lake {{Callsign|KVM431}}
  
 
==Manufacturing / Industrial==
 
==Manufacturing / Industrial==
===Miscellaneous===
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'''Charter Dura-Bar (Woodstock)'''
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* 464.6375 repeater (NFM, DMR) {{Callsign|WQZT957}}
464.63750  469.63750  RM Wells Mfg  Wells Manufacturing/Dura-Bar (Woodstock)
 
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===Cardinal Health Inc. (Woodstock)===
 
<site>5320|11732</site>
 
<tg>5320|14165</tg>
 
 
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462.16250  WQGW357  M Cardinal 1  Maintenance, Production, Security & Safety (200 4wt) 
 
463.46250  WQGW357  M Cardinal 2  Maintenance, Production, Security & Safety (200 4wt) 
 
464.41250  WQGW357  M Cardinal 3  Maintenance, Production, Security & Safety (200 4wt)  </pre>
 
  
===Construction Companies===
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'''Cardinal Health Inc. (Woodstock)'''
*GaversAsphlt  451.97500  RM  Pavers & Excavating (Woodstock) KVM517 
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* 462.1625, 463.4625, 464.4125 repeaters {{Callsign|WQGW357}}
  
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'''Huntsman (Ringwood, chemical plant)'''
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* 452.8875 repeater; 464.500, 464.575, 467.925, 469.125, 469.550 portables (NFM, DMR) {{Callsign|WQNT877}}
  
===Scot Forge (Spring Grove)===
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'''Scot Forge (Spring Grove)'''
*[http://scotforge.com/ Website]
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* 152.8925, 152.9525, 152.9825, 153.0125 repeaters; 152.2775, 157.5375, 159.7125, 159.8625, 159.9375, 160.0275 portables/inputs (NFM, DMR) {{Callsign|WQIZ213}}
  
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==Construction Companies==
152.89250  159.71250  WQIZ213  RM ScotForgeSG1  Steel Forging & Manufacturing
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'''Gavers Asphalt (Woodstock)''' paving and excavating
152.89250  159.86250  WQIZ213  RM ScotForge C1  Steel Forging & Manufacturing
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* 451.975 repeater (NFM) expired 2015 {{Callsign|KVM517}}
152.95250  159.93750  WQIZ213  RM ScotForgeSG2  Steel Forging & Manufacturing
 
152.98250  160.02750  WQIZ213  RM ScotForgeSG3  Steel Forging & Manufacturing
 
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==Transportation==
 
==Transportation==

Latest revision as of 15:19, 5 May 2024

Attractions and Recreation

Illinois Railway Museum (Union)

  • Largest railroad museum in the US. Website Facebook Page
  • 160.275 WNZW465 BM Main Dispatch [F-1]
  • 154.515 KNAR920 BM unknown use (mid-power, portables) [F-2]
  • 151.685 WPDX202 BM unknown use [F-3]
  • 151.955 WPDX202 BM unknown use [F-4]
  • 154.540 KNAR920 BM unknown use (mid-power) [F-5]
  • New 3/23 for 160.275 Base/Mobile (NFM) WRXE532

Golf Courses/Country Clubs

Cary Country Club

  • 462.2875, 462.3875, 467.2875, 467.3875 portables (NFM, digital) WROX912

Chalet Hills Golf Club (Cary)

  • 451.3375, 457.7625, 461.5625, 462.4125 portables (NFM voice and data) WSCS874

Ford Fox Hill Golf Course (Cary)

  • 462.2125, 462.3625, 467.3625, 467.4357 (NFM Digital Water Sprinklers) WQPQ749

Marengo Ridge Golf Club (Marengo)

  • Mobiles on 457.5250, 456.8875, 452.5625, 466.6125 (NFM) WQQK505

Prairie Isle Golf Club (Crystal Lake)

  • Operations - 20-2W mobiles on 467.3375, 462.2625, 467.2625, 461.5375, 466.5375 (NFM Voice/Data) WQRZT509

Wonder Lake Water Ski Show Team Organization

  • Safety/Security - Mobiles on 151.52, 151.535, 151.55, 151.67, 151.715 WQNS564 Issued 12/23

Miscellaneous

Medinah Shriners - 'Medinah Aviators' parade unit? https://medinah.org/aviators/

  • 151.505, 151.5125, 151.625, 158.400, 158.4075 portables - IL itinerant (DMR) WSBU745

Raue Center for the Arts (Crystal Lake)

  • Website
  • Mobiles on 456.3125, 456.3375, 456.5375, 456.6125, 456.7375 (NFM) WQPJ882

Businesses

Communications Companies

Motorola (Harvard)

461.27500  466.27500   WPKG967  RM Motorola 1  Motorola, Inc (Harvard)    
461.60000  466.60000   WPKG967  RM Motorola 2  Motorola, Inc (Harvard)    
461.72500  466.72500   WPKG967  RM Motorola 3  Motorola, Inc (Harvard)    
463.35000  468.35000   WPKG967  RM Motorola 4  Motorola, Inc (Harvard)   
463.85000  468.85000   WPKG967  RM Motorola 5  Motorola, Inc (Harvard)   
463.95000  468.95000   WPKG967  RM Motorola 6  Motorola, Inc (Harvard)    
464.07500  469.07500   WPKG967  RM Motorola 7  Motorola, Inc (Harvard)   
  • 461.55000 466.55000 WPFA915 RM TriStar Comm Tri-Star Communications (Harvard)
  • 462.17500 464.17500 WPPC435 RM Tri-County Communications (Antioch)

Miscellaneous

Archer Daniels Midland Company, dba The Pound Bakery (pet treat manufacturer, McHenry)

  • 451.475, 452.4875 repeaters (DMR) WRTA701

Harvest Bible Chapel (Crystal Lake)

  • 451.4125, 451.4875, 456.4125, 456.4875, 457.7625 portables (NFM) WRNZ900

Sun City Retirement Community (Huntley)

  • 452.725 repeater; 457.55, 457.575, 457.6 mobiles - golf course ops? WPMQ947

Hearthstone Manor - Assisted Living (Woodstock)

  • 158.46 base/mobile; 456.6125, 457.1625, 452.7625 portables (NFM) WZH929

Retail

Munson Ski & Marine (McHenry)

  • 462.1375 repeater (NFM/DMR) WRQE371

Portillo's Hot Dogs (Algonquin)

  • 451.3375, 451.4375, 452.3125, 456.2375, 456.3375, 456.4375, 456.5375, 456.6375, 457.3125, 457.4125, 457.5125, 457.7625, 462.3875, 467.3375 portables (NFM) WQSY375

RISE Marijuana Dispensary (Lake In The Hills)

  • 451.2875, 451.5875, 452.5125, 456.2875, 456.5875 portables (DMR/NFM) WROX401

Agricultural

  • Freise Farms (Marengo) 154.625 base/mobiles KNAP876
  • Geils Farms (Harvard) 451.2125 repeater (NFM) WQPB286
  • Lalor Farms (Hebron) 151.985 base/mobile (NFM) WQQZ200
  • Sass Farms (Woodstock) 463.675 repeater (NFM) WNXZ643

Utilities

EDF Renewables Services (McHenry)

  • Wind Farm Ops 452.4 repeater; 452.350, 457.350, 461.325, 461.775, 466.325 portables (DMR) WRFV227

Nicor Gas

  • 451.2, 461.875 repeaters - Crystal Lake KVM431

Manufacturing / Industrial

Charter Dura-Bar (Woodstock)

  • 464.6375 repeater (NFM, DMR) WQZT957

Cardinal Health Inc. (Woodstock)

  • 462.1625, 463.4625, 464.4125 repeaters WQGW357

Huntsman (Ringwood, chemical plant)

  • 452.8875 repeater; 464.500, 464.575, 467.925, 469.125, 469.550 portables (NFM, DMR) WQNT877

Scot Forge (Spring Grove)

  • 152.8925, 152.9525, 152.9825, 153.0125 repeaters; 152.2775, 157.5375, 159.7125, 159.8625, 159.9375, 160.0275 portables/inputs (NFM, DMR) WQIZ213

Construction Companies

Gavers Asphalt (Woodstock) paving and excavating

  • 451.975 repeater (NFM) expired 2015 KVM517

Transportation

Railroads

Union Pacific

  • Runs 2 lines in McHenry County. From Barrington thru Harvard the Harvard Sub runs Metra and freight along NW Highway (US-14). From Elgin thru Huntley and Marengo is the Belvidere Sub.
  • 160.8900 UP-1 Belvidere Sub
  • 160.4550 UP-2 Maintenance of Way
  • 161.0400 UP-3 Harvard Sub
  • 161.1750 UP-4 Yard operations

Wisconsin Southern

  • (WSOR) runs the former Milwaukee Road track from Fox Lake NW to Janesville WI
  • 160.7700 CP-4 Road on the Metra owned tracks




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