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(Updated info: WAND-TV (channel 17; NBC) has dropped the Saturday edition of its weekend morning news. It was replaced by Raw Travel and Inside Edition.)
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== Over-the-Air ==
  
== Over-the-Air ==
 
* WCIA Channel 3 (Champaign - Urbana - Springfield - Decatur)
  
* WCIA Channel 3 (Champaign - Urbana - Springfield - Decatur)
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** Channel 3.1 = CBS - ''WCIA 3'' (also seen on WCIX-DT 49.2 / Springfield - Decatur - Champaign - Urbana)
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** Channel 03.1 = CBS - ''WCIA 3''
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** Channel 3.2 = MyTV - ''X 49'' (simulcast of WCIX 49 / Springfield - Decatur - Champaign - Urbana)
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** Channel 03.2 = MNT - ''X 49''
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** Channel 3.3 = Bounce TV
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** Channel 03.3 = Bounce TV
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** Channel 3.4 = Grit
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** Channel 03.4 = Grit
 
* WILL-TV Channel 12 (Urbana)
  
* WILL-TV Channel 12 (Urbana)
 
** Channel 12.1 = PBS - ''WILL TV''
  
** Channel 12.1 = PBS - ''WILL TV''
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** Channel 15.3 = TBD
  
** Channel 15.3 = TBD
 
** Channel 15.4 = Charge!
  
** Channel 15.4 = Charge!
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* WUSI-TV Channel 16 (Olney, IL; satellite of WSIU-TV 8 / Carbondale - Harrisburg - Marion, Ill.)
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* WUSI-TV Channel 16 (Olney, Ill.; satellite of WSIU-TV 8 / Carbondale - Harrisburg - Marion, Ill.)
 
** Channel 16.1 = PBS - ''WSIU-TV''
  
** Channel 16.1 = PBS - ''WSIU-TV''
 
** Channel 16.2 = World
  
** Channel 16.2 = World
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** Channel 17.1 = NBC - ''WAND''
  
** Channel 17.1 = NBC - ''WAND''
 
** Channel 17.2 = Cozi TV
  
** Channel 17.2 = Cozi TV
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** Channel 17.3 = ION Television
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** Channel 17.3 = ION
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** Channel 17.4 = Defy TV
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** Channel 17.5 = Newsy
 
* WICS Channel 20 (Springfield - Decatur)
  
* WICS Channel 20 (Springfield - Decatur)
 
** Channel 20.1 = ABC - ''WICS 20''
  
** Channel 20.1 = ABC - ''WICS 20''
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* WBUI Channel 23 (Decatur - Springfield - Champaign - Urbana)
  
* WBUI Channel 23 (Decatur - Springfield - Champaign - Urbana)
 
** Channel 23.1 = The CW - ''CW 23''
  
** Channel 23.1 = The CW - ''CW 23''
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** Channel 23.2 = This TV - ''This TV Illinois''
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** Channel 23.2 = DABL
 
** Channel 23.3 = Stadium
  
** Channel 23.3 = Stadium
 
* WCCU Channel 27 (Urbana - Champaign; satellite of WRSP-TV 55 / Springfield - Decatur)
  
* WCCU Channel 27 (Urbana - Champaign; satellite of WRSP-TV 55 / Springfield - Decatur)
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** Channel 27.1 = FOX - ''FOX 55/27 Illinois''
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** Channel 27.1 = FOX - ''FOX Illinois''
 
** Channel 27.2 = Me-TV - ''Me-TV Illinois''
  
** Channel 27.2 = Me-TV - ''Me-TV Illinois''
 
** Channel 27.3 = Antenna TV
  
** Channel 27.3 = Antenna TV
 
* WCIX Channel 49
  
* WCIX Channel 49
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** Channel 49.1 = MyTV - ''X 49'' (also seen on WCIA-DT 3.2 / Champaign - Urbana - Springfield - Decatur)
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** Channel 49.1 = MNT - ''X 49''
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** Channel 49.2 = CBS - ''WCIA 3'' (simulcast of WCIA 3 / Champaign - Urbana - Springfield - Decatur)
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** Channel 49.2 = CBS - ''WCIA 3''
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** Channel 49.3 = Escape
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** Channel 49.3 = ION Mystery
 
** Channel 49.4 = Laff
  
** Channel 49.4 = Laff
 
* WEIU-TV Channel 51 (Charleston, Ill.)
  
* WEIU-TV Channel 51 (Charleston, Ill.)
 
** Channel 51.1 = PBS - ''WEIU''
  
** Channel 51.1 = PBS - ''WEIU''
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** Channel 51.2 = MHz Worldview
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** Channel 51.2 = FNX
 
** Channels 51.3-51.5 = N/A
  
** Channels 51.3-51.5 = N/A
 
** Channel 51.6 = Radio - ''Hit Mix 88.9'' (simulcast of 88.9 WEIU-FM / Charleston, Ill.)
  
** Channel 51.6 = Radio - ''Hit Mix 88.9'' (simulcast of 88.9 WEIU-FM / Charleston, Ill.)
 
* WRSP-TV Channel 55 (Springfield - Decatur)
  
* WRSP-TV Channel 55 (Springfield - Decatur)
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** Channel 55.1 = FOX - ''FOX 55/27 Illinois''
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** Channel 55.1 = FOX - ''FOX Illinois''
 
** Channel 55.2 = Me-TV - ''Me-TV Illinois''
  
** Channel 55.2 = Me-TV - ''Me-TV Illinois''
 
** Channel 55.3 = Antenna TV
  
** Channel 55.3 = Antenna TV
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== Cable ==
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* ''Marquee Sports Network''
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* ''NBC Sports Chicago''
   
 
= List of newscasts =
  
= List of newscasts =
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=== Weekdays ===
  
=== Weekdays ===
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* 05:00-06:00 AM: ''The Morning Show at 5:00 a.m. on WCIA 3''
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* 05:00-06:00 AM: ''WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 5:00 a.m.''
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* 06:00-07:00 AM: ''The Morning Show at 6:00 a.m. on WCIA 3''
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* 06:00-07:00 AM: ''WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 6:00 a.m.''
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* 09:00-10:00 AM: ''The Morning Show at 9:00 a.m. on WCIA 3''
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* 09:00-10:00 AM: ''WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 9:00 a.m.''
 
* 12:00-12:30 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at Noon''
  
* 12:00-12:30 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at Noon''
 
* 05:00-05:30 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 5:00''
  
* 05:00-05:30 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 5:00''
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=== Saturdays ===
  
=== Saturdays ===
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* 08:00-09:00 AM: ''WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 8:00 a.m.''
 
* 06:00-06:30 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 6:00''
  
* 06:00-06:30 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 6:00''
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* 10:00-11:00 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 10:00''
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* 10:00-10:35 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 10:00''
   
 
=== Sundays ===
  
=== Sundays ===
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* 07:00-08:00 AM: ''WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 7:00 a.m.''
 
* 05:30-06:00 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 5:30''
  
* 05:30-06:00 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 5:30''
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* 10:00-11:00 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 10:00''
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* 10:00-10:35 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 10:00''
   
 
== WAND 17 ==
  
== WAND 17 ==
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* 06:00-07:00 AM: ''WAND News Today at 6:00 a.m.''
  
* 06:00-07:00 AM: ''WAND News Today at 6:00 a.m.''
 
* 12:00-01:00 PM: ''WAND News at Noon''
  
* 12:00-01:00 PM: ''WAND News at Noon''
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* 04:00-04:30 PM: ''WAND News at 4:00''
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* 04:00-05:00 PM: ''WAND News at 4:00''
 
* 05:00-05:30 PM: ''WAND News at 5:00''
  
* 05:00-05:30 PM: ''WAND News at 5:00''
 
* 06:00-06:30 PM: ''WAND News at 6:00''
  
* 06:00-06:30 PM: ''WAND News at 6:00''
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=== Saturdays ===
  
=== Saturdays ===
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* 06:00-07:00 AM: ''WAND News Daybreak at 6:00 a.m.''
 
* 06:00-06:30 PM: ''WAND News at 6:00''
  
* 06:00-06:30 PM: ''WAND News at 6:00''
 
* 10:00-10:35 PM: ''WAND News at 10:00''
  
* 10:00-10:35 PM: ''WAND News at 10:00''
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=== Weekdays ===
  
=== Weekdays ===
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* 07:00-08:00 AM: ''The Morning Show at 7:00 a.m. on X 49''
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* 07:00-08:00 AM: ''WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 7:00 a.m. on X 49''
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* 08:00-09:00 AM: ''The Morning Show at 8:00 a.m. on X 49''
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* 09:00-09:30 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 9:00 on X 49''
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=== Weekends ===
 
* 09:00-09:30 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 9:00 on X 49''
  
* 09:00-09:30 PM: ''WCIA 3 News at 9:00 on X 49''
   
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[[File:WRSP-TV 55 (Springfield - Decatur) and WCCU 27 (Urbana - Champaign).png|250px|center]]
  
[[File:WRSP-TV 55 (Springfield - Decatur) and WCCU 27 (Urbana - Champaign).png|250px|center]]
   
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* NOTE: Both newscasts are produced by their sister stations, WICS 20 / Springfield - Decatur and WICD 15 / Champaign - Urbana. The 5:30 and 9:00pm weeknight newscasts for Springfield is produced by WICS 20 while the 5:30 and 9:00pm weeknight newscasts for Champaign is produced by WICD 15. Weekday morning and weekend news are simulcast with each other.
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* NOTE: Both newscasts are produced by their sister stations, WICS 20 / Springfield - Decatur and WICD 15 / Champaign - Urbana. The 5:30 and 9:00 p.m. weeknight newscasts for Springfield is produced by WICS 20 while the 5:30 and 9:00 p.m. weeknight newscasts for Champaign is produced by WICD 15. Weekday morning and weekend news are simulcast with each other.
   
 
=== Weekdays ===
  
=== Weekdays ===
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* 07:00-08:00 AM: ''WICS NewsChannel 20's Good Day Illinois at 7:00 a.m. on FOX 55/27 Illinois''
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* 07:00-08:00 AM: ''WICS NewsChannel 20's Good Day Illinois at 7:00 a.m. on FOX Illinois''
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* 05:30-06:00 PM: ''FOX Springfield News at 5:30 on FOX 55 Illinois'' ('''WRSP''')
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* 05:30-06:00 PM: ''FOX Springfield News at 5:30 on FOX Illinois'' ('''WRSP''')
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** 05:30-06:00 PM: ''FOX Champaign News at 5:30 on FOX 27 Illinois'' ('''WCCU''')
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** 05:30-06:00 PM: ''FOX Champaign News at 5:30 on FOX Illinois'' ('''WCCU''')
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* 09:00-10:00 PM: ''FOX Springfield News at 9:00 on FOX 55 Illinois'' ('''WRSP''')
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* 09:00-10:00 PM: ''FOX Springfield News at 9:00 on FOX Illinois'' ('''WRSP''')
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** 09:00-10:00 PM: ''FOX Champaign News at 9:00 on FOX 27 Illinois'' ('''WCCU''')
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** 09:00-10:00 PM: ''FOX Champaign News at 9:00 on FOX Illinois'' ('''WCCU''')
   
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=== Weekends ===
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=== Saturdays ===
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* 09:00-09:30 PM: ''FOX Springfield News at 9:00 on FOX 55/27 Illinois''
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* 09:00-09:30 PM: ''FOX Springfield News at 9:00 on FOX Illinois''
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=== Sundays ===
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* 09:00-10:00 PM: ''FOX Springfield News at 9:00 on FOX Illinois''
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[[Category:Illinois]]

Revision as of 19:17, 11 August 2022

Springfield - Decatur - Champaign - Urbana, Illinois is in the South Central portion of the state and has DMA market #85. All major affiliations are taken and has a record four PBS affiliates in the market.

List of stations

Over-the-Air

  • WCIA Channel 3 (Champaign - Urbana - Springfield - Decatur)
    • Channel 03.1 = CBS - WCIA 3
    • Channel 03.2 = MNT - X 49
    • Channel 03.3 = Bounce TV
    • Channel 03.4 = Grit
  • WILL-TV Channel 12 (Urbana)
    • Channel 12.1 = PBS - WILL TV
    • Channel 12.2 = PBS Kids
    • Channel 12.3 = Create/World
  • WSEC Channel 14 (Jacksonville, Ill.)
    • Channel 14.1 = PBS - Network Knowledge
    • Channel 14.2 = World/Other
    • Channel 14.3 = Create
  • WICD Channel 15 (Champaign - Urbana; satellite of WICS 20 / Springfield - Decatur)
    • Channel 15.1 = ABC - WICD 15
    • Channel 15.2 = Comet
    • Channel 15.3 = TBD
    • Channel 15.4 = Charge!
  • WUSI-TV Channel 16 (Olney, Ill.; satellite of WSIU-TV 8 / Carbondale - Harrisburg - Marion, Ill.)
    • Channel 16.1 = PBS - WSIU-TV
    • Channel 16.2 = World
    • Channel 16.3 = Create
    • Channel 16.4 = Radio/DTV Info (simulcast of 91.9 WSIU / Carbondale, Ill. with DTV Reception Info)
    • Channel 16.5 = PBS Kids
  • WAND Channel 17 (Decatur - Springfield - Champaign - Urbana)
    • Channel 17.1 = NBC - WAND
    • Channel 17.2 = Cozi TV
    • Channel 17.3 = ION
    • Channel 17.4 = Defy TV
    • Channel 17.5 = Newsy
  • WICS Channel 20 (Springfield - Decatur)
    • Channel 20.1 = ABC - WICS 20
    • Channel 20.2 = Comet
    • Channel 20.3 = TBD
    • Channel 20.4 = Charge!
  • WBUI Channel 23 (Decatur - Springfield - Champaign - Urbana)
    • Channel 23.1 = The CW - CW 23
    • Channel 23.2 = DABL
    • Channel 23.3 = Stadium
  • WCCU Channel 27 (Urbana - Champaign; satellite of WRSP-TV 55 / Springfield - Decatur)
    • Channel 27.1 = FOX - FOX Illinois
    • Channel 27.2 = Me-TV - Me-TV Illinois
    • Channel 27.3 = Antenna TV
  • WCIX Channel 49
    • Channel 49.1 = MNT - X 49
    • Channel 49.2 = CBS - WCIA 3
    • Channel 49.3 = ION Mystery
    • Channel 49.4 = Laff
  • WEIU-TV Channel 51 (Charleston, Ill.)
    • Channel 51.1 = PBS - WEIU
    • Channel 51.2 = FNX
    • Channels 51.3-51.5 = N/A
    • Channel 51.6 = Radio - Hit Mix 88.9 (simulcast of 88.9 WEIU-FM / Charleston, Ill.)
  • WRSP-TV Channel 55 (Springfield - Decatur)
    • Channel 55.1 = FOX - FOX Illinois
    • Channel 55.2 = Me-TV - Me-TV Illinois
    • Channel 55.3 = Antenna TV

Cable

  • Marquee Sports Network
  • NBC Sports Chicago

List of newscasts

WCIA 3.1 / WCIX 49.2

WCIA 3 (Champaign - Urbana - Springfield - Decatur)

Weekdays

  • 05:00-06:00 AM: WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 5:00 a.m.
  • 06:00-07:00 AM: WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 6:00 a.m.
  • 09:00-10:00 AM: WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 9:00 a.m.
  • 12:00-12:30 PM: WCIA 3 News at Noon
  • 05:00-05:30 PM: WCIA 3 News at 5:00
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WCIA 3 News at 6:00
  • 06:30-07:00 PM: WCIA 3 News at 6:30
  • 10:00-10:35 PM: WCIA 3 News at 10:00

Saturdays

  • 08:00-09:00 AM: WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 8:00 a.m.
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WCIA 3 News at 6:00
  • 10:00-10:35 PM: WCIA 3 News at 10:00

Sundays

  • 07:00-08:00 AM: WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 7:00 a.m.
  • 05:30-06:00 PM: WCIA 3 News at 5:30
  • 10:00-10:35 PM: WCIA 3 News at 10:00

WAND 17

WAND 17 (Decatur - Springfield - Champaign - Urbana, Ill.)

Weekdays

  • 05:00-06:00 AM: WAND News Daybreak at 5:00 a.m.
  • 06:00-07:00 AM: WAND News Today at 6:00 a.m.
  • 12:00-01:00 PM: WAND News at Noon
  • 04:00-05:00 PM: WAND News at 4:00
  • 05:00-05:30 PM: WAND News at 5:00
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WAND News at 6:00
  • 10:00-10:35 PM: WAND News at 10:00

Saturdays

  • 06:00-07:00 AM: WAND News Daybreak at 6:00 a.m.
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WAND News at 6:00
  • 10:00-10:35 PM: WAND News at 10:00

Sundays

  • 07:00-08:00 AM: WAND News Daybreak at 7:00 a.m.
  • 05:00-05:30 PM: WAND News at 5:00
  • 10:00-10:35 PM: WAND News at 10:00

WICS 20 / WICD 15

WICS 20 (Springfield - Decatur)
WICD 15 (Champaign - Urbana)

Weekdays

  • 05:00-06:00 AM: WICS NewsChannel 20 Sunrise at 5:00 a.m.
  • 06:00-07:00 AM: WICS NewsChannel 20 Sunrise at 6:00 a.m.
  • 11:00-11:30 AM: WICS NewsChannel 20 Midday
  • 05:00-05:30 PM: WICS NewsChannel 20 at 5:00
  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WICS NewsChannel 20 at 6:00
  • 10:00-10:35 PM: WICS NewsChannel 20 Nightside at 10:00

Saturdays

  • 06:00-06:30 PM: WICS NewsChannel 20 at 6:00
  • 10:00-10:35 PM: WICS NewsChannel 20 Nightside at 10:00

Sundays

  • 05:30-06:00 PM: WICS NewsChannel 20 at 5:30
  • 10:00-10:35 PM: WICS NewsChannel 20 Nightside at 10:00

WBUI 23

WBUI 23 (Decatur - Springfield - Champaign - Urbana)
  • NOTE: This newscast is produced by WICD 15 / Champaign - Urbana and simulcast from their sister station, WCCU 27 / Urbana - Champaign.

Weekdays

  • 09:00-10:00 PM: FOX Champaign News at 9:00 on CW 23

WCIX 49.1 / WCIA 3.2

WCIX 49 (Springfield - Decatur - Champaign - Urbana)
  • NOTE: Both newscasts are produced by their sister station, WCIA 3 / Champaign - Urbana - Springfield - Decatur.

Weekdays

  • 07:00-08:00 AM: WCIA 3 News - The Morning Show at 7:00 a.m. on X 49
  • 09:00-09:30 PM: WCIA 3 News at 9:00 on X 49

Weekends

  • 09:00-09:30 PM: WCIA 3 News at 9:00 on X 49

WRSP 55 / WCCU 27

WRSP-TV 55 (Springfield - Decatur) and WCCU 27 (Urbana - Champaign)
  • NOTE: Both newscasts are produced by their sister stations, WICS 20 / Springfield - Decatur and WICD 15 / Champaign - Urbana. The 5:30 and 9:00 p.m. weeknight newscasts for Springfield is produced by WICS 20 while the 5:30 and 9:00 p.m. weeknight newscasts for Champaign is produced by WICD 15. Weekday morning and weekend news are simulcast with each other.

Weekdays

  • 07:00-08:00 AM: WICS NewsChannel 20's Good Day Illinois at 7:00 a.m. on FOX Illinois
  • 05:30-06:00 PM: FOX Springfield News at 5:30 on FOX Illinois (WRSP)
    • 05:30-06:00 PM: FOX Champaign News at 5:30 on FOX Illinois (WCCU)
  • 09:00-10:00 PM: FOX Springfield News at 9:00 on FOX Illinois (WRSP)
    • 09:00-10:00 PM: FOX Champaign News at 9:00 on FOX Illinois (WCCU)

Saturdays

  • 09:00-09:30 PM: FOX Springfield News at 9:00 on FOX Illinois

Sundays

  • 09:00-10:00 PM: FOX Springfield News at 9:00 on FOX Illinois
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