WEFM Chicago
The Brief Blaze of a Rock Radio Revolution In February 1978, Chicago’s radio dial experienced a seismic shift. WEFM, long known as a bastion of classical music, suddenly flipped to a rock and Top 40 format, sending shockwaves through the city’s vibrant radio landscape. Broadcasting from the John Hancock Center, one of Chicago’s most iconic skyscrapers, WEFM promised a fresh sound and bold energy. It captivated listeners and challenged established […]