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CAND / Chicago Area Net Directory
Updated as of Mar 27, 2025
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Name Of NetSponsor LocationTypeRec. AudioFreqOffsetPLInternet LinkSite/Info
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Daily7:00AMIRL General Interest NetIRLNew Lenox, ILGeneral 145.210-107.2https://www.illinoisradioleague.org/
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Daily7:30AMMid-CarsMWARSMidwestGeneral 7.258https://www.midcars.net/
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Daily5:00PMThe 'Happy Hour' netLRA clubKenosha/RacineGeneral 147.270+127.3AS: 511681
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442.000+79.7AS: 511681
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Daily7:30PMAnti-Viral NetBARSBolingbrook, ILGeneral 147.330+107.2EL: K9BAR-Rwww.k9bar.org
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443.525+114.8
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Daily10:00PMNight WatchCFMCChicago, ILRoundtable443.750+114.8EL: wa9orc-r
AS: 555491
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Daily10:30PMNite PatrolArgonne ARCArgonne, ILRoundtable145.190-114.8Does require -600 offset. https://blogs.anl.gov/amateur-radio/
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Daily12:00AMThe Nightcrawler Net220 Guys RCChicago, ILRoundtableRain224.520-110.9EL: 218858http://www.the220mhzguys.org/
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Daily - Except Fridays8:00PM2 Meter AM gatheringsTCARCSE WIRoundtable144.144AMhttps://www.w9mqb.org/
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Monday - Saturday10:00AMThe Suburban Radio MobileersMobileersNorth East, ILInformal1.935www.mobileers.com
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Weekdays6:00AMThe Wet NetLPARCLaPorte, IN146.970-131.8EL: 193001http://lpcarc.org/
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Backup Repeater for Wet Net146.610-131.8http://lpcarc.org/
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Weekdays6:00AMGeneral Chatting NetPlymouth, InRoundtable147.285+131.8
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Weekdays8:00AMThe Senile NetRCRARock Co, WIRoundtable14.287SSBhttps://www.rockhamradio.com/rcra
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Weekdays8:45AMGrumpy NetSMCCDuPage Co, ILGeneral146.970-107.2As of 4-23-20 net is active
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Weekdays12:00PMLunch BunchDARCDowners Grove, ILGeneral145.430-107.2EL: W9DUP-Rhttp://www.w9dup.org
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224.820-110.9
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443.300+114.8
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Weekdays12:00PM10-10 International NetTen tenMixContact28.380http://www.ten-ten.org/index.php/activity/daily-nets
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28.800
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Saturday5:00AMIRL FishnetIRL SimplexNew Lenox, ILFishing145.570SmplxUnknown if this net is active
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Saturday8:00AMNORA netNORAHawthorne Woods, IL147.090+171.2http://norarepeater.weebly.com/
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Saturday8:00AM40 Meter NetECRMixGeneral7.245https://www.eastcoastreflector.com/40-meter-net/
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Saturday8:30AM40 Meter NetMix7.262
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Saturday9:00AM75 Meter SSB NetTri-townMonee, IL3.862Net Control: Jim KB9VR
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Saturday9:00AMPSK-31 net on 144 MHzW8IOSpring Lake, MIPSK144.150SmplxON4KST.com ham chat (IARU Region 2 Chat for 144-432 MHz)
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Saturday12:00PMPorter Co. ARC General Chatting NetPCARCValparaiso, INGeneral146.775-131.8http://pc-arc.net/
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Saturday7:00PMRevisit/Study for Your Ham Exam netW9YPCMarkham, ILClub147.135+107.2
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Saturday7:00PMYaesu Fusion Digital NetMRACMilwaukee, WIFusion145.39-127.3
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Saturday7:00PMSaturday VHF NetLPCARCLaPorte, IN146.610-131.8http://lpcarc.org/
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Saturday7:00PMThe "Just for FUN" NetMRCMilwaukee, WIGeneral146.910-127.3http://www.mrc91.org/
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Saturday7:00PMKendall County Amateur Radio Club NetWX9KRCYorkville, ILGeneral147.375+103.5http://www.Wx9krc.org
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1st 3rd 5th Saturday8:00PMBlistered Pinky NetLake Co. INMusic147.045+131.8
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Saturday8:00PMThe Elgin Simplex NetKB9SVRElgin, ILGeneral146.580Smplx
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Saturday8:00PMIllinois Young Hams Youth netSARAChicago, ILGeneral146.880-107.2http://ilyh.org/net/ and https://sararepeater.com/
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Saturday8:00PMCFMC 220 MHz Info NetCFMCChicago, ILInfoRain224.100-NO PLAS: 555490-offset, Input 222.5000
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224.180-NO PL-offset, Input 222.5800
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SaturdayThe 220 Mhz. Guys, PRESERVATION NET220 Guys RCChicago, ILClubRain224.520-110.9EL: 218858http://www.the220mhzguys.org/
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Sunday8:00AMWill Co. IL144.180USB
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Sunday1:00PMPorter Co. ARC Lunch Time NetPCARCValparaiso, INGeneral146.775-131.8http://pc-arc.net/
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Sunday2:20PMThe 220 MHz Guys "On 220 at 220" net220 Guys RCChicago, ILClubRain224.520-110.9EL: 218858http://www.the220mhzguys.org/
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Sunday4:30PMILLINOIS ARES NET (Primary)EMA3.905Held on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month at 1630L time
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Sunday4:30PMILLINOIS ARES NET (Alternate)EMA7.230Held on the 1st and 3rd Sunday of the month at 1630L time
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Sunday6:30PMKids CornerMRCMilwaukee, WIKids146.910-127.3http://www.mrc91.org/
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Sunday6:30PMWill County ARES NetWC ARESNew Lenox, ILEMA145.210-107.2FREQ's may change
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Sunday7:00PMAmerican Foreign Service NetDoSRCMix28.416USBhttp://www.qsl.net/w3dos/
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Sunday7:00PMINARES District 1 Digital Training and Information NetARESMixEMA3.582USBStarting on Olivia 8/2K
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Sunday7:00PMChicago Sunday Night NetChicago, ILGeneral441.90+110.9
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Sunday7:00PMAll Operators NetFRRLMixGeneral147.21+103.5https://www.frrl.org/
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Sunday7:00PMMonroe, WI NetMonroe, WI145.110-No PL
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Sunday7:00PMStars Info NetStarsBlue Island, ILInfo146.640-107.2http://w9src.org/
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Sunday7:00PMThe Public Service NetMRCMilwaukee, WIInfo146.910-127.3http://www.mrc91.org/
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Sunday7:00PMGreen County ARES netGreen County, ILEMA145.110-123.0
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Sunday8:00PMNorthern Cook County Skywarn Info NetCook Co. SkywarnCook Co. ILWX147.345+107.2http://www.chicagolandskywarn.org
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Sunday8:00PMBoone County Big Thunder netBoone County, IL147.375+100.0
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Sunday8:00PMWhiteside County ARES netWhiteside Co, ILEMA146.850-114.8
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Sunday8:00PMHamfesters 10 Meter NetHamfestersCrestwood, ILInfo28.410USBhttp://www.hamfesters.org http://www.w9aa.org
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Sunday8:00PMTri-Town Weather NetTri-town RACHomewood, ILWXRain146.805-107.2http://www.w9vt.org/
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Sunday8:00PMDupage Slowscan netDARCDowners Grove, ILSSTV442.550+114.8EZ Pal http://w9dup.org
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Sunday8:00PMInformal NetKK9DXMcHenry, ILInfoNewsline, Rain145.410-107.2
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Sunday8:00PMThe Swap NetMRCMilwaukee, WISwap146.910-127.3http://www.mrc91.org/
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Sunday8:00PMWCRA Radio NetsWCRAWheaton, ILClub145.310-107.2http://www.w9ccu.org/
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Sunday8:30PMDARC Sunday Night NetDARCDowners Grove, ILGeneralNewsline145.430-107.2EL: W9DUP-Rhttp://www.w9dup.org
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224.680-110.9
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Sunday9:00PMMetro Amateur Radio Club Net
Metro ARCLincolnwood, ILClub147.315+107.2http://www.metroarc.org/
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Sunday9:00PMSUHFARS Nothing NetSUHFARSLake Zurich, ILNothing443.250+114.8EL: WB0VHF-Lhttp://www.suhfars.org
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Sunday9:30PMSidewinders Around MichiganSWOTMichiganSSB144.155USBhttps://www.swotrc.net/TheSWOTRCHP.aspx
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Monday7:00PMUseless Information NetKA9QJG / KC9UNSLake Co, INInfo147.045+131.8
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Monday7:00PMRockford Amateur Radio netRARARockford, IL146.610-114.8http://w9axd.org/
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Monday7:00PMChicago Area SATERN NetSATERNSchaumburg, ILEMA145.230-107.2EL: K9IIK-R AS:27833
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Monday7:00PMOpen Topic Discussion NetMRCMilwaukee, WI442.275+114.8
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Monday7:00PMCSRA Weekly Info NetChi Sbrbn RAChicago, ILInfo146.760-107.2EL: WA9ORC-R, AS: 555492http://www.csraham.com
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Monday7:30PMMarkham E.S.D.A. netMarkham EMAMarkham, ILEMA147.135+107.2EL: W9YPC-REcholink is on WB9RFQ repeater, unknown reason.
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Monday7:30PMMNWIS Fusion Tech NetMRACMilwaukee, WI 145.39-127.3http://www.w9rh.org
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Monday8:00PMThe Lake Co. IL RACES Net LCRALibertyville, ILRaces147.180+127.3races.org
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Monday8:00PMSouth Suburban SkywarnWaldofarHomewood, ILWX *442.375+114.8North Box, linked systems. http://www.waldofar.net/
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WaldofarGrant Park, ILWX *441.300+114.8South Box, linked systems. http://www.waldofar.net/
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WaldofarWilmington ILWX *441.975+114.8West Box, linked systems. http://www.waldofar.net/
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N9IAAValparaiso, InWX *146.685-173.8Linked to the Waldofar system during Nets or WX events
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Monday8:00PMOgle County netOgle Co, IL146.970-82.5
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Monday8:00PM2 meter Jefferson County WI.Jefferson Co. WI145.490-123.0
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Monday8:00PMTen-Ten City of Lights CW NetFRRLAurora, ILCW28.150http://www.frrl.org
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Monday8:00PMMcHenry Co. RACES & ARES NetMCRAWoodstock, ILWX/EMA146.835-91.5http://mcraces.org/
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Monday8:00PMWill County SkywarnFrankfort, ILWX *444.550+114.8
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Monday8:00PMSkywarnIRLNew Lenox, ILWX *145.210-107.2http://www.illinoisradioleague.org/irlnets.php
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Monday8:00PMTechnical NetDARCDowners Grove, ILTechNewsline145.430-107.2EL W9DUP-Rhttp://www.w9dup.org
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224.680-110.2
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Monday8:00PMYork Radio Club 2m NetYRC SimplexElmhurst, ILClub147.420Smplxhttp://yorkradioclub.com/
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Monday8:00PMKARS Monday Night NetKARSKankakee, ILClub146.940-107.2http://www.w9az.com/
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Monday8:00PMLee County ARES net WX9WLDixon, ILARES146.970-82.5EL: WX9WL-Rhttps://www.facebook.com/WX9LE/
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Monday8:00PMVARA 2m netWR9ABQElgin, ILClub146.790-107.2https://qsl.net/vara/
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Monday8:00PMThe “Frequency of Knowledge” NetTCARC / W9MQBJefferson Co. WI145.490-123.0https://www.w9mqb.org/
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Monday8:30PMKARC NetWA9CJNDeKalb, ILClub146.730-100.00https://www.karc-club.org
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Monday8:30PMYork Radio Club 6m NetYRC SimplexElmhurst, ILClub50.150USBhttp://yorkradioclub.com/