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W40CN-D
Sugar Grove, Illinois
City of license	Sugar Grove, Illinois
Branding	WCC Channel 99: The Community's Channel
Slogan	Edu-Cable To Your Home
Channels	Digital: 40 (UHF)
Affiliations	Independent
Owner	Waubonsee Community College (sale to Local Media TV Holdings LLC pending)
Founded	February 1, 1989 (initial broadcast license date)
Former callsigns	W54BE (1989–2008) W40CN (2008-2011)
Transmitter power	15 kW
Class	Class A
Facility ID	71111

W40CN-D is a low-power Class A television station in Sugar Grove, Illinois, United States, owned by Waubonsee Community College, a community college serving the Aurora area. Programming includes distance education telecourses from the college.

The college markets the station as primarily on cable: Comcast channel 99 or 17; Mediacom channel 15; or AT&T U-Verse channel 99.^[1]

As of July 2010^[update], the college has not constructed a digital television station, and has cited severe budget problems with Illinois state funding and the local district's real estate tax base as reasons.^[2] In April 2012, the college filed to sell W40CN to Local Media TV Holdings.^[3]

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^ "Watching Waubonsee’s Educational Television Channel". Sugar Grove, Illinois: Waubonsee Community College. Retrieved 2010-07-04.
^ Waubonsee Community College (2010-06-30). "FCC 337 Application for Extension of Time to Construct a Digital Television Broadcast Station (BEPDTA-20100630BIY)". Federal Communications Commission.
^ Seyler, Dave (April 16, 2012). "Local Media TV adds Chicago-area Class A". Television Business Report. Retrieved April 20, 2012.

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Television stations in the Chicago area

English-language stations	WBBM-TV (2.1 CBS, 2.2 Decades) WMAQ-TV (5.1 NBC, 5.2 Cozi TV) WRME-LP 6 (Me-TV-FM/oldies audio) WLS-TV (7.1 ABC, 7.2 LWN HD, 7.3 Laff) WGN-TV (9.1 CW, 9.2 Antenna TV, 9.3 This TV) WOCK-CD (13.3 Veria Living, 13.4 blank/color bars, 13.5 Arirang) WWME-CD/LP 23 (Ind./23.1 Me-TV, 23.2 H&I) WPVN-CD (24.1 Movee4U, 24.3 Tuff TV) W25DW-D (25.1 HSN, 25.2 Retro TV, 25.3 Rev'n, 25.4 On4uTV) WCIU-TV (26.1 Ind., 26.2 The U Too, 26.3 Me-TV, 26.4 H&I, 26.5 Bounce TV) WLPD-CD 30 (A1) WFLD (32.1 Fox) WCPX-TV (38.1 Ion, 38.2 Qubo, 38.3 Ion Life, 38.4 Ion Shop, 38.5 QVC Over Air, 38.6 HSN) WOCH-CD (41.1 The Works) WMEU-CD (48.1 Ind., 48.2 TouchVision) WPWR-TV (50.1 MNTV, 50.2 Movies!, 50.4 Buzzr) WXFT-DT (60.3 ESCAPE) WGBO-DT (66.2 GetTV, 66.3 Grit)

Public television	WTTW (11.1 PBS, 11.2 PBS Encore, 11.3 Create/World, 11.4 V-me) WYCC (20.1 PBS, 20.2 FNX, 20.3 MHz Worldview) W40CN-D (Edu Ind.) WYIN (56.1 PBS, 56.3 Lakeshore Kids)

Spanish-language stations	WOCK-CD/WPWR-TV (13.1/50.3 MundoMax) W25DW-D (25.5 LATV) WESV-LD (40.1 Estrella) WSNS-TV (44.1 TEL, 44.2 TeleXitos) WXFT-DT (60.1 UniMás, 60.2 Univision) WCHU-LD (61.1 AZA) WGBO-DT (66.1 UNI)

Religious	WHNW-LD 18 / WHVI-LP 24 (18/24.1 LeSEA, 18/24.2 WHT, 18/24.3 blank, 18/24.2 bulletin/92.1 FM) WPVN-CD 24.6 (MC-TV) W25DW-D (25.6 ALMA) WEDE-CD (34.1 Ind.) WWTO-TV (35.1 TBN, 35.2 Church, 35.3 Smile/JUCE TV, 35.4 Enlace USA, 35.5 TBN Salsa ) WDCI-LD (57.1 Daystar) WJYS (62.1 Ind., 62.2 WEDE-CD, 62.4 PRISM)

Ethnic stations	WOCK-CD (13.2 KBC-TV) WODN-LP 13 (DW) WPVN-CD (24.4 Polvision, 24.5 Win TV/MBC, 24.7 KBS World) W25DW-D (25.7 Peace TV) WCHU-LD (61.2 CCTV News, 61.3 CCTV-9)

Local cable channels	Bostel CAN-TV CLTV CSN Chicago TLN WGN America (satellite)

Defunct stations	FSN Chicago Hawkvision KS2XBS ONTV Spectrum Sportsvision

ATSC-M/H Mobile DTV	WMAQ-TV 5.2 (Cozi TV) WTTW 11.1 (PBS)¹ WFLD 32.1 (FOX)^1,2 WCPX-TV 38.1 (Ion) WSNS-TV 44.1 (TMD)¹ WPWR-TV 50.1 (MNTV)

Adjacent areas	Milwaukee Rockford South Bend Central Illinois Lafayette, IN Indianapolis Peoria Madison

Other television stations in the state of Illinois

Chicago market Spanish stations	WOCK-CD 13 (Mega TV) WESV-LD 40 (Estrella TV) WSNS 44 (Telemundo) WXFT 60 (UniMás) WCHU-LD 61 (Azteca) WGBO 66 (Univision)

Independent stations	WWME-CD 23 (Chicago) WCIU 26 (Chicago / Rockford) WOCH-CD 41 (Chicago) WMEU-CD 48 (Chicago)

Other stations:	WPXS 13 (Daystar, Mt. Vernon) W15BU-D 15 (3ABN, Johnston City) - WTJR 16 (CTN, Quincy) WTCT 27 (TCT, Marion) W29CI-D 29 (3ABN, Salem) WLPD-LP 30 (A1, Plano) WFBN-LD 33 (TMD via WTYU Milwaukee, Rockford) WEDE-CD 34 (Religious Ind., Arlington Hts. / Chicago) WWTO 35 (TBN, La Salle) WCPX 38 (Ion, Chicago) W40CN-D 40 (Edu. Ind., Sugar Grove / Aurora) – WLCF-LD 45 (CTN, Decatur) WBXC-CD 46 (A1, Champaign) W50CH 50 (Religious Ind., Alton) WDCI-LD 57 (Daystar, Chicago) / WJYS 62 (Religious Ind., Tinley Park / Chicago)

See also ABC CBS CW Fox Ion MyNetworkTV NBC PBS Other stations in Illinois

Public broadcasting in the United States

Corporation for Public Broadcasting

Radio syndicators

Terrestrial television

Cable and satellite

Regional networks

Local non-commercial
independents

School-owned	K35DG-D KRSU-TV KUEN W06BD W07BP-D W40CN-D WBEC-TV WEFS WPDS-LD KCSM-TV WDSC-TV

Community-operated	KCET MHz Networks WLAE-TV WIPR-TV WLMF-LD WNYE-TV WYBE

Defunct

K07UF

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