WBGL

WBGL is a non-commercial, listener-supported radio station licensed to Champaign, Illinois and owned by the University of Northwestern – St. Paul. It carries a Christian adult contemporary format. The studios are on Fieldstone Road in Champaign.
WBGL is a Class B FM station. It has an effective radiated power of 20,000 watts. The signal covers Champaign-Urbana and part of Central Illinois.

Relay stations

WBGL is relayed by 9 full-power FM stations and three low-power FM translators. Their combined footprint provides at least secondary coverage from the outer southern suburbs of Chicago to the Illinois side of the St. Louis area to southeastern Missouri.

Call sign	Frequency	City of license	State	Facility ID	Class	ERP	Height
WIBI	91.1 FM	Carlinville	Illinois		B	50,000
WZGL	88.1 FM	Charleston	Illinois		A	2,100
WBGL	91.7 FM	Champaign	Illinois		B	20,000
WNLD	88.1 FM	Decatur	Illinois		A	1,000
WCBW-FM	89.7 FM	East St. Louis	Illinois		A	250
WCFL	104.7 FM	Morris	Illinois		B	50,000
WBMV	89.7 FM	Mount Vernon	Illinois		B1	10,500
WIMB	89.1 FM	Murphysboro	Illinois		A	3,500
WVNL	91.7 FM	Vandalia	Illinois		A	100
WCRT-FM	88.5 FM	Terre Haute	Indiana		A	1,050

Translators

Northwestern Media

WBGL and Peoria-based sister station WCIC are part of Northwestern Media, a ministry of University of Northwestern - St. Paul. Between them, the two stations and their satellites and repeaters cover almost two-thirds of Illinois, as well as portions of Missouri, Iowa, and Indiana.
In August 2019, the Illinois Bible Institute reached an agreement to sell the entire WBGL/WCIC New Life Media Network to the University of Northwestern – St. Paul, which owns and operates a network of contemporary Christian stations and a network of Christian talk and teaching stations. The price tag was $9,901,558.34, plus $200,000 in third-party underwriting announcements for the seller's non-broadcast, non-profit activities, that would continue for one year. The closing date was November 1, 2019.