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WMAQ-TV Chicago celebrates its 75th anniversary
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WMAQ-TV Chicago celebrates its 75th anniversary

Throughout the month of October, WMAQ-TV will be celebrating its 75th anniversary and viewers will be treated to a trip down memory lane as the network will look back at the historic moments that helped shape the City of Chicago and detail how WMAQ’s legendary team members covered these pivotal, life-changing stories.

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