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CHICAGO FM CLUB

CHICAGO FM CLUB

Contact Information

Club Name:
CHICAGO FM CLUB
Call Sign:
WA9ORC
Contact:
James Fanning KD9WNR
Daytime Phone:
(847) 630-1345
Evening Phone:
(847) 630-1345
Email:
wa9orc@gmail.com

Basic Information

Call Sign:
WA9ORC
Annual Report:
Jan 12th 2026
Meeting Time:
4th Wednesday of the Month
Meeting Place:
16th District Police Station 5151 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago
Section:
IL
Affiliation Date:
Jul 16th 1974
Specialties:
Contest, Digital Modes, DX, General Interest, Public Service/Emergency, Repeaters, VHF/UHF
Services Offered:
Club Newsletter, Hamfest, License Test Sessions, Mentor, On-The-Air Bulletins, Repeater
Description:

 Established in 1965… The Chicago FM Club (CFMC) boasts a roster of over 150 members strong, from all over the Chicagoland area and beyond. With a vast array of coverage from our Six area Repeaters, we are much more than a “Repeater Club”. CFMC is proud to host one of Chicagoland’s biggest and best Ham Fests… Radio Expo; Held in September each year, check our Calendar for details. CFMC Members enjoy a comradery both On-Air and IRL. Check-In to our popular Night Watch net, operating 7 days a week @ 10:00 PM local Chicago Time. Or, if you’re in the neighborhood… Stop by at one of the CFMC Friday Night Socials. We’d love to have you join us!

Links:
http://www.chicagofmclub.org

Club Statistics

Club Members:
150
Voting Members:
150
Voting Licensed Amateur Members:
150
Voting ARRL Members:
66

CHICAGO FM CLUB Officers

  • James Fanning KD9WNR

    Contact, Secretary

    James Fanning KD9WNR

  • Paul M. Gris N9JZY

    President

    Paul M. Gris N9JZY

  • Barry M. Friedman K9FMB

    Treasurer

    Barry M. Friedman K9FMB

  • John W. Cerza N9SRY

    Vice President

    John W. Cerza N9SRY

  • Jeff Wuerth KD9RVJ

    Editor

    Jeff Wuerth KD9RVJ

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