{{Infobox radio station
| name = WCRA
| image =
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| caption =
| city = [[Effingham, Illinois]]
| area = Unrated
| branding =
| slogan = Effingham Radio
| frequency = 1090 [[kilohertz|kHz]]
| translator =
| repeater =
| airdate = August 21, 1947
| last airdate =
| format = [[Conservative Talk]]
| language = English
| power =
| erp = 1 kW
(daytime only)
| haat =
| class = D
| facility_id = 19047
| coordinates = {{coord|39.1072|-88.5622|type:landmark_region:US_source:FCC|display=inline,title}}
| callsign_meaning =
| former_callsigns =
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| operator =
| owner =
| licensee = The Cromwell Group, Inc Of Illinois
| sister_stations =
| webcast =
| website = [https://www.effinghamradio.com/wcra-home/] effinghamradio.com
}}

'''WCRA''' is an American ([[AM Broadcasting|AM]]) [[radio station]] licensed by the [[Federal Communications Commission|FCC]] to serve the community of [[Effingham, Illinois]] on the frequency of 1090 [[kilohertz|kHz]]. The station license is assigned to The Cromwell Group, Inc Of Illinois. WCRA-AM) airs a [[Conservative Talk]] format.

The [[FCC]] first licensed this station to begin operations on August 21, 1947 using callsign WCRA.<ref name=fcchistory>{{cite web|url=https://licensing.fcc.gov/cgi-bin/prod/cdbs/forms/prod/getimportletter_exh.cgi?import_letter_id=51323|publisher=Federal Communications Commission|title=FCC History card for WCRA}}</ref>
==FM Translators==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Call Sign
! City, State
! Frequency
|-
| W258CQ || [[ Neoga, IL]] ||align=right| 99.5
|-
| W299CO || [[ Effingham, IL]] ||align=right| 107.7
|}
==References==
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==External links==
* [https://www.effinghamradio.com/wcra-home/ effinghamradio.com] Official WCRA AM Website
* FCC Public Inspection File online [https://publicfiles.fcc.gov/am-profile/wcra]
* {{ AM station data|WCRA}}
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[[Category:Radio stations in Illinois]]
[[Category:Radio stations established in 1947]]
[[Category:1947 establishments in Illinois]]
[[Category: Radio stations in the United States]]
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