Wisconsin And Illinois Radio Enthusiasts
Contact Information
- Club Name:
- Wisconsin And Illinois Radio Enthusiasts
- Call Sign:
- WI9RE
- Contact:
- William L. Riess KW9WR
- Daytime Phone:
- (847) 787-1957
- Evening Phone:
- (847) 787-1957
- Email:
- W9XC@protonmail.com
Basic Information
- Call Sign:
- WI9RE
- Annual Report:
- Jan 07th 2026
- Meeting Time:
- 2nd Tuesday of every Month @ 7:00PM
- Meeting Place:
- Masonic Lodge in McHenry, IL
- Section:
- IL
- Affiliation Date:
- Jun 09th 2022
- Specialties:
- Digital Modes, General Interest, School or Youth Group, VHF/UHF
- Services Offered:
- Entry-Level License Classes, General Or Higher License Classes, License Test Sessions, Mentor
- Description:
-
Our meetings are held monthly on the 2nd Tuesday at 7:00PM.
We offer VE sessions the 2nd Saturday or odd numbered months (January, March, May, July, September, October). As of April 2025 we have given 210 tests, served 134 applicants, and licensed/upgraded 110 licensees.
We work with Scouting troops, Schools, or similar organizations to educate and promote ham radio.
NOTE: Contact W9XC@Protonmail.com for details on meetings and testing.
- Links:
- http://www.wi9re.org
Club Statistics
- Club Members:
- 14
- Voting Members:
- 5
- Voting Licensed Amateur Members:
- 5
- Voting ARRL Members:
- 3
Wisconsin And Illinois Radio Enthusiasts Officers
-

Contact, President
William L. Riess KW9WR -

Treasurer
Robert D. Wonderling WB9WX -

Secretary
Douglas A. Nelson KD9SBJ -

Vice President
Jeffrey S. Smouse K9JSS





