Tower 1008015 — Deerfield, IL
DismantledFCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008015 — tower (type not specified) near Deerfield, Illinois. Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole.
At a glance
FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008015 is a 44 m (145 ft) tower near Deerfield, Lake County, Illinois. Its registration status is dismantled, with construction recorded on Jan 1, 1974. It is registered to ILLINOIS STATE TOLL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY DBA = ILLINOIS TOLLWAY.
Registration record
FCC record
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Registration number (ASRN) | 1008015 |
| Unique system identifier | 98541 |
| Status | Dismantled (I) |
| Structure type | Tower (type not specified) (TOWER) |
| Date constructed | Jan 1, 1974 |
| Registration issued | Nov 15, 1996 |
Aviation safety
FAA & lighting
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| FAA study number | 74-GL14-OE |
| FAA circular | — |
| Painting / lighting spec | — |
| Marking / lighting code | — |
The painting/lighting specification is copied as filed: the FAA marking and lighting chapters and paragraphs cited in the ASR record. The marking/lighting code is decoded using the FCC registration form's code list.
Registered owner
ILLINOIS STATE TOLL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY DBA = ILLINOIS TOLLWAY
Downers Grove, IL
Location
- Address
- 2000' S OF DEERFIELD RD
- City
- Deerfield
- State
- Illinois
- ZIP
- 60015
- County
- Lake County
- County FIPS
- 17097
- Coordinates
- 42.16222, -87.87417
Within ~40 km
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How tall is structure 1008015 compared with others?
At 44 m, structure 1008015 is about 16% below the 53 m average across the 258 structures registered in Lake County. It is about 36% below the Illinois average of 69 m across 7,110 registrations. Among the 75,247 registrations nationwide filed under the same structure-type code (TOWER), the average overall height is 76 m, so this one is about 42% below that figure.
The supporting structure itself measures 35 m; antennas and other appurtenances on top bring the overall height above ground to 44 m. The site's filed ground elevation is 207 m, which puts the top of the structure 252 m above mean sea level.
Where is structure 1008015, and what is registered around it?
The registration places the structure near Deerfield in Lake County, Illinois, at coordinates 42.16222, -87.87417, with the site address filed as "2000' S OF DEERFIELD RD". Lake County has 258 FCC-registered antenna structures, the 3rd-largest count among the 102 Illinois counties with registrations, and 171 of them are marked constructed. Illinois as a whole has 7,110 registrations, the 6th-largest total among the 50 states and DC.
The tallest other registered structure within about 40 km is Chicago, IL · 1032959, a building tower at 527 m (constructed).
What does the status "Dismantled" mean?
Dismantled means the owner has notified the FCC that the structure was taken down. The FCC issued registration 1008015 on Nov 15, 1996. Nationally, 12,669 of the 197,770 registrations (6.4%) carry the dismantled status, including 614 in Illinois.
Who owns antenna structure 1008015?
The FCC record lists ILLINOIS STATE TOLL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY DBA = ILLINOIS TOLLWAY of Downers Grove, IL as the registered owner.
What FAA and lighting details are on file?
The registration cites FAA aeronautical study 74-GL14-OE, the FAA review of the structure's effect on air navigation.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is antenna structure 1008015?
Its registered overall height above ground is 44 m (145 ft), and 252 m (825 ft) above mean sea level.
Who owns tower 1008015?
The registered owner is ILLINOIS STATE TOLL HIGHWAY AUTHORITY DBA = ILLINOIS TOLLWAY.
Where is antenna structure 1008015?
It is located near Deerfield, Lake County, Illinois at 2000' S OF DEERFIELD RD (42.16222, -87.87417). Its status is dismantled; it was constructed on Jan 1, 1974.
What type of structure is 1008015?
It is filed with the FCC under structure-type code TOWER, which decodes to "Tower (type not specified)". Filed under the FCC's older general tower code, which does not record whether the tower is guyed, lattice or a monopole. 75,247 registrations nationwide use the same code.
How many antenna structures are registered in Lake County, IL?
Lake County has 258 FCC-registered antenna structures, 171 of them constructed — the 3rd-largest count among 102 counties in Illinois.
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Dataset updated . Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration 1008015, weekly bulk file.
About this data
Source: FCC Antenna Structure Registration (ASR) database, as published October 13, 2026 — TowerCensus refreshes it weekly. See the methodology for how records are matched, cleaned and scored.
Cite as: TowerCensus, “Antenna structure 1008015, Deerfield, Lake County, Illinois”, https://towercensus.com/towers/illinois/deerfield-1008015 (data as of October 13, 2026).