You can get 12 free channels in ZIP 60960 (Paxton, IL)
Measured from the U.S. Census center of ZIP 60960 · 2 channels have a Strong indoor-ready signal.
Attic or High-Gain Window Antenna
You have 4 Strong/Moderate channels. An attic or 2nd-floor window antenna will lock in way more channels than a basic flat panel.
🧭 Broadcast Tower Compass — Which Way to Point Your Antenna
Each dot is a local TV tower relative to your center point (● Green = Strong, ● Blue = Moderate, ● Amber = Weak).
Primary Aim Direction: SSW (208°)
Place your indoor antenna near a window or exterior wall facing SSW (208°), or aim your attic/rooftop antenna toward that compass bearing for the strongest signal lock.
After placing or moving your antenna, always run a fresh TV channel rescan.
Channel Lineup & Tower Directions for ZIP 60960
Sorted with Strong signals and major broadcast networks first. Channel is the virtual channel number your TV displays; Band / RF Ch. is the actual radio frequency that determines whether you need a VHF-capable antenna. How we calculate signals.
| Channel | Network | Station | Distance | Point Antenna | Band / RF Ch. | Estimated Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 | NBC | WICD Champaign, IL · Full Power | 25.6 mi | S (183°) | UHF RF 32 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 27 | FOX | WCCU Urbana, IL · Full Power | 25.6 mi | S (183°) | UHF RF 36 | ● Strong — Indoor OK |
| 3 | CBS | WCIA Champaign, IL · Full Power | 37.4 mi | SW (232°) | UHF RF 34 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 12 | PBS | WILL-TV Urbana, IL · Full Power | 49.5 mi | WSW (236°) | High VHF RF 9 | ● Moderate — Window / High Indoor |
| 17 | NBC | WAND Decatur, IL · Full Power | 60.0 mi | SW (236°) | UHF RF 20 | ▲ Weak — Outdoor / Attic |
| 18 | CBS | WLFI-TV Lafayette, IN · Full Power | 67.3 mi | E (93°) | High VHF RF 11 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 43 | FOX | WYZZ-TV Bloomington, IL · Full Power | 69.1 mi | WNW (282°) | UHF RF 28 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 56 | PBS | WYIN Gary, IN · Full Power | 68.0 mi | NNE (22°) | UHF RF 17 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| 23 | CW | WBUI Decatur, IL · Full Power | 60.3 mi | SW (236°) | UHF RF 22 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W23EQ-D Danville, IL · Translator | 21.9 mi | SSE (155°) | UHF RF 23 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | W27EL-D Champaign, IL · Low Power | 29.1 mi | SW (219°) | UHF RF 27 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
| – | Local / LPTV | WBXC-CD Champaign/Urbana, IL · Class A | 29.3 mi | SW (220°) | UHF RF 18 | ○ Fringe — Deep Outdoor |
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