WONX

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WONX

City of license	Evanston, Illinois
Broadcast area	Chicago
Frequency	1590 kHz
First air date	1947
Format	World Ethnic
Power	3,500 watts day 2,500 watts night
Class	B
Facility ID	35447
Transmitter Coordinates	42°1′20.00″N 87°42′43.00″W / 42.0222222, -87.7119444
Former callsigns	WNMP (1947-?)
Owner	Kovas Communications, Inc.
Website	WONX Homepage

WONX (1590 AM) is a radio station broadcasting a World Ethnic format. Licensed to Evanston, Illinois, USA, it serves the Chicago area. The station is currently owned by Kovas Communications, Inc.

The station was launched in 1947 as WNMP, which had a light-classical and beautiful music format, along with broadcasting college sports on Saturday afternoons. State Representative Harry Semrow was one of thwe early owners, and the station changed hands several times.

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