chicago news September 7, 2023 7:36 pm 2001: Brown-Purple Line El Train Accident Nearly 180 passengers were injured in a Brown-Purple Line accidental collision back in 2001. Commuters remained unsettled by the incident the following week. Local 49:36 WMAQ at 75: A look back at 7 decades of broadcasting in Chicago 3:54 WMAQ at 75: A look at how technological advancements have changed how news is delivered 4:18 WMAQ at 75: Covering the Blackhawks' 2010 Stanley Cup championship 4:42 WMAQ at 75: Current and former anchors share their stories from behind the desk 4:44 WMAQ at 75: A look back at the Cubs' 2016 World Series championship