Tourist wins $3.1 million Illinois Lottery jackpot on Chicago trip

Powerball jackpot: Most common numbers drawn - CBS Chicago

CBS News Chicago Live. CHICAGO (CBS) -- Without fail, as the Powerball jackpot rises to insane levels, the players come out in droves. And it's happened again: A surge of players has lifted the ...

Chicago area Mega Millions players dream big in face of $1.22 billion jackpot - CBS News

CHICAGO (CBS) --Get out those lottery tickets. The Mega Millions jackpot grew to $1.22 billion ahead of Friday night's drawing, making it one of the largest jackpots in the game's history.

One ticket in Illinois won the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot of nearly $1.34 billion - CNN

The chase for the second-largest Mega Millions jackpot has ended – with a single ticket sold in the Chicago area for the whole $1.337 billion.

$1.34 billion Mega Millions jackpot ticket sold in suburban Chicago has been claimed

Two people who wish to remain anonymous have claimed a $1.337 billion Mega Millions jackpot after a single ticket to the late July drawing was sold in a Chicago suburb, opting to take a lump sum ...

Jackpot! Chicago's Hold On Pinball Industry And Artistry

This story about Chicago pinball begins with our “Player 1,” Kevin Schramer. Kevin says he’s loved the colors and sounds of pinball since he was a kid in the 1970s.

Mega Millions jackpot climbs to $940M after no winner

The Mega Millions jackpot increased to an estimated $940 million after another drawing resulted in plenty of losers but not a single grand prize winner.The numbers drawn late Tuesday were: 25, 29 ...

$1.22 billion Mega Millions jackpot sparks excitement across Chicago

With no winners on Christmas Eve, the Mega Millions jackpot reached $1.22 billion on Friday. Thom Tillis says he will retire following Trump attacks Remembering 'Welcome Back, Kotter' Cast Members ...

$800,000 Payday For Lucky Day Lotto Online Player In Illinois

CHICAGO An Illinois iLottery player is starting off the week $800,000 richer after scoring a Lucky Day Lotto jackpot prize ...

Mega Millions $349 million jackpot won in Illinois - Detroit Free Press

The winning ticket was sold at Casey General Store on S Somonauk Road in Cortland, Illinois, which is about an hour west of Chicago. A lottery player in Illinois won estimated $349 million Mega ...

$777,777 jackpot-winning scratch-off ticket sold at gas station on Chicago's South Side

A jackpot-winning scratch-off ticket worth $777,777 was sold at a gas station in Chicago’s Fuller Park neighborhood, meaning one lucky player will start off the new year on an excellent note.

Tourist wins $3.1 million Illinois Lottery jackpot on Chicago trip - MSN

A tourist brought home the most iconic souvenir after a recent trip to Illinois, winning a jackpot from a lottery ticket of more than $3 million. The FastPlay Ultimate Diamond Jackpot winning ...

Bedard, Blackhawks ‘are talking’ new contract, GM says

Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks have begun negotiations for his next contract, general manager Kyle Davidson said ...

Diamondbacks infielder Nicky Lopez opts out of contract

Infielder Nicky Lopez is opting out of his minor-league contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks, a source said. Lopez, 30, ...

Booth at Burbank McDonald’s commemorates longtime patron ‘Gene the Dancing Machine’

Gene Krzyskowski, aka Gene the Dancing Machine, was a fixture at the Burbank McDonald’s, particularly its music and dancing ...

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker names former state lawmaker as running mate

Gov. JB Pritzker has announced the selection former state representative and deputy governor Christian Mitchell as his ...

Chicago police say an ICE worker’s 911 call prompted them to patrol an immigration raid protest

Inspector General Deborah Witzburg told the City Council that she’ll investigate the controversial June 4 police response if ...

Cubs' Trade Buzz For $56 Million Ace Reaches All-Time High

The Chicago Cubs have continuously been linked to Miami Marlins ace Sandy Alcántara ahead of the upcoming trade deadline.

Clayton Kershaw’s push for 3,000 strikeouts a reminder that longevity on the mound is fading fast

He needs just three more punchouts to reach the mark, meaning it likely will happen in front of an adoring home crowd at ...

Two major street-gang cases to get new trials this fall after late disclosures by feds

Accused Four Corner Hustlers chief Labar Spann and reputed Wicked Town leader Donald Lee will get new trials this fall, years ...

Giants at Diamondbacks Prediction: Odds, expert picks, starting pitchers, betting trends, and stats for July 1

It’s Tuesday, July 1 and the Giants (45-40) are in Phoenix to take on the Diamondbacks (42-42). Hayden Birdsong is slated to ...

Flyers sign defenseman Dennis Gilbert to one-year contract

The Philadelphia Flyers have agreed to terms on a one-year contract with defenseman Dennis Gilbert, the club announced ...

MLB Hasn't Seen Chicago Cubs Duo's Stats In Over 100 Years

Pete Crow-Armstong and Kyle Tucker have each recorded at least 30 extra-base hits and 20 stolen bases entering July.

How to Watch the NASCAR Cup Series Grant Park 165 at Chicago

The NASCAR Cup Series returns to Chicago this weekend for its lone street circuit of the calendar, competing in the third ...