Jimmy Novak
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Jimmy Novak is an American
radio personality. He the co-host of the Jimmy and Jen Morning Show on 102.3 XLC in Lake County. Prior to his XLC gig he was the afternoon host at 95 WIIL ROCK
in the Chicago radio market
. His show was known for features such as the 4:20 Hit of the Day in which listeners call in to "puff" or "pass" on a new song, and Who's Behind the Door? where prizes are awarded to the first caller who identifies the featured band by bits of trivia. Novak started his career in radio at AM1220 WKRS in Waukegan, Illinois
as a board-op for a local game show. He worked at The Blaze and The Loop in Chicago prior to joining 95 WIIL Rock.
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radio personality. He the co-host of the Jimmy and Jen Morning Show on 102.3 XLC in Lake County. Prior to his XLC gig he was the afternoon host at 95 WIIL ROCK
WIIL
WIIL is a radio station in Kenosha, Wisconsin that plays Active Rock music and serves Kenosha, Racine, and Milwaukee Counties in Wisconsin, and northern suburbs of Chicago. The call letters stand for Wisconsin and Illinois, as Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, the station's transmitter location, is...
in the Chicago radio market
Media market
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. His show was known for features such as the 4:20 Hit of the Day in which listeners call in to "puff" or "pass" on a new song, and Who's Behind the Door? where prizes are awarded to the first caller who identifies the featured band by bits of trivia. Novak started his career in radio at AM1220 WKRS in Waukegan, Illinois
Waukegan, Illinois
Waukegan is a city and county seat of Lake County, Illinois. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 87,901. The 2010 population was 89,078. It is the ninth-largest city in Illinois by population...
as a board-op for a local game show. He worked at The Blaze and The Loop in Chicago prior to joining 95 WIIL Rock.