# Cell Towers in Chicago, IL

## Summary

- **Location**: Chicago, Illinois 60636
- **Population**: 30,412
- **Mapped antenna sites**: 137
- **Sites with cellular spectrum**: 41
- **FCC records grouped**: 337
- **Area**: 0.78 square miles
- **Mapped site density**: 8.6 sites per square mile

- **County**: Cook

## Coordinates

- **Latitude**: 41.776693
- **Longitude**: -87.663222

## Top Licensees by Tower Count

1. **City of Chicago - Office of Public Safety Administration**: 12 towers

2. **Clearwire Spectrum Holdings III LLC**: 11 towers

3. **NORFOLK SOUTHERN RAILWAY COMPANY**: 10 towers

4. **Norfolk Southern Railway Company**: 9 towers

5. **Chicago, City of   Office of Emergency Management**: 8 towers


## Major Carriers

- **Clearwire Spectrum Holdings III LLC**: 11 towers

- **SprintCom, Inc.**: 3 towers

- **Clearwire Spectrum Holdings III, LLC**: 2 towers

- **AMS Spectrum Holdings, LLC**: 1 towers

- **Sprint Spectrum LLC**: 1 towers

## Related Links

- [View the interactive map](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/near/city-state/chicago/il): Human-readable map for this location.
- [State directory](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/directory/illinois/index.md): Text-first list of locations in Illinois.
- [United States directory](https://www.celltowermaps.com/cell-towers/directory/index.md): Browse all states.

## Data Source

Tower data is sourced from U.S. Federal Communications Commission licensing records. See [llms.txt](https://www.celltowermaps.com/llms.txt) for methodology and access guidance.