US✶99 99.5 FM live

US✶99 is Chicago's country station. It broadcasts as WUSN on 99.5 FM, is licensed to Chicago and serves the Chicago metropolitan area and Northwest Indiana with the slogan "Chicago's Country Station". The station is owned by Audacy, and on this page you can listen to US✶99 live online, free. The online stream is offered to listeners inside the United States; outside the country it may not play because of rights restrictions.

Country music

US✶99 plays country music — today's hits and the artists Chicago country fans follow.

Loop studios, Hancock tower

The station is based at Two Prudential Plaza in the Loop and transmits from atop the John Hancock Center, with an HD Radio signal.

History

99.5 FM is one of Chicago's oldest FM frequencies. It signed on on February 2, 1940, as W51C and was WWZR and, from 1946 to 1982, WEFM before becoming WUSN — "US Ninety-nine".

Sister stations

In Chicago, Audacy also owns WBBM, WBBM-FM, WCFS-FM, WSCR, WSCR-FM and WXRT.

Country, anywhere

Press play and US✶99 starts in seconds — on the Dan Ryan, at work or far from Chicago. The stream on this page carries the same music you hear on 99.5 FM.

How to listen

You can hear US✶99 on the radio on 99.5 FM across Chicago, 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 a drive home or a Saturday afternoon, and it costs nothing: no account, no subscription and no app to install.

Below the player you will find US✶99'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.

• 100% free, no sign-up
• Live stream, 24 hours a day
• Listen from anywhere
• Works on phone and computer