But because 1000 AM is a clear channel frequency reserved for Class A WMVP Chicago, WDJL must go off the air at night to avoid interference.
[1] It was branded as "The New WTAK 10 AM", with an Adult Contemporary music format and a morning team of Mike Sweeney and Gary Drake.
[6] After a transition period to establish the FM home of the format, and an April 1994 call sign change to WDJL, the AM station was sold off in 1995.
[1] In October 1996, local insurance and real estate broker Keith Sharp acquired the station as part of a land deal.
[7] The station ran 10,000 watts of power in a directional pattern until 2006 when its towers and the land on which they were located were sold off.