WFMT 98.7

Enjoy the best mix of music on WFMT 98.7 from Illinois, from classic hits to today’s chart-toppers. Non-stop entertainment with your favorite genres all in one place. Broadcasting on FM, Internet and leading online streaming platforms.

Broadcasting from Chicago, Illinois, 98.7 WFMT is a prominent radio destination dedicated strictly to classical and folk music. Serving the Chicago metropolitan area on 98.7 FM, the station offers a carefully curated selection of timeless orchestral compositions, contemporary classical works, and traditional folk tunes. As a non-commercial broadcaster, it provides a dedicated space for fine arts programming, connecting listeners with world-class performances and cultural insights.

The daily broadcast schedule features a variety of locally produced and nationally syndicated programs. Listeners can tune in to engaging shows such as “Exploring Music with Bill McGlaughlin,” which offers an in-depth look at classical masterpieces, and “Folkstage,” a live concert series highlighting folk artists. Additionally, the station presents specialty segments like “Fiesta! with Elbio Barilari,” celebrating the classical music traditions of Latin America and Spain.