Wednesday, June 6 The Chicago "L" made its first for-profit trip on this date in 1892, carrying 30 people from the 39th Street station to the Congress Street Terminal. It now carries an average of 700,000 people every weekday, another 700,000 over the weekend, and the annual ridership for 2011 was over 220 million people. Million Dollar Listing: Los Angeles (Bravo 9pm) Premiere: A home owned by an eccentric inventor; a ...