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Conservative Talk for Chicago
560 The Answer at a glance
About 560 The Answer
560 The Answer is Chicago's conservative talk station. It broadcasts as WIND on 560 AM and describes itself as "Conservative Talk for Chicago". The station is owned by Salem Media, and on this page you can listen to The Answer live online, free.
Conservative talk
The Answer's schedule is talk radio from a conservative point of view: national hosts from the Salem Radio Network and other syndicators, along with local voices discussing Chicago and Illinois politics, the economy and current events. Listeners call in from across the city and suburbs.
Salem Media
WIND belongs to Salem Media, one of the largest owners of Christian and conservative talk stations in the United States. "The Answer" is Salem's brand for its talk stations in several big cities, including New York, Philadelphia and Atlanta.
On the AM dial
WIND is a long-established Chicago call sign, and its 560 AM signal covers the metro area and much of northern Illinois and Northwest Indiana.
News updates
Between shows, The Answer carries news updates so listeners can follow national and local headlines.
Listen online
Press play and The Answer starts in seconds — on your phone at work or on a computer at home.
How to listen
You can hear The Answer on the radio on 560 AM across Chicagoland, but you do not need a radio at all: this page plays the live stream in any browser, on a phone, tablet or computer. Press the play button at the top, wait a second or two for the stream to connect, and keep browsing while it plays — the player stays on as you move between pages. It is ideal for the morning talk or the drive home, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.
Below the player you will find The Answer's frequency and home city, the genres it plays, answers to common questions and a list of similar stations, so when you want a change you can jump to another station in the same format or the same area with one click.
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How to listen to 560 The Answer live
In 3 simple steps, with nothing to install.
- 01Press play
Click the "Listen live" button at the top of this page.
- 02Wait a moment
The live stream starts loading within a few seconds.
- 03Enjoy
560 The Answer plays right in your browser, with nothing to install.
News
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US✶99CountryFrequently asked questions
Press play on this page to stream WIND, free and with no app.
560 AM, with the call sign WIND.
Conservative talk radio, national and local.
WIND is owned by Salem Media.
Yes. You can listen to 560 The Answer live for free here on Radio Stations Hub, 24 hours a day.
Yes. 560 The Answer plays in your phone’s browser on Android or iPhone — there is no app to install. Just open this page and press play.
Yes. Connect your phone to the car stereo by Bluetooth or cable, open 560 The Answer here on Radio Stations Hub and enjoy the live stream on the road.
If the stream does not load, wait a few seconds and press play again — some streams take a moment to connect. You can also refresh the page or try another News, Talk station meanwhile. Radio Stations Hub checks every stream automatically.