No one matched all the numbers picked in Wednesday night's Powerball drawing and the jackpot for the multi-state lottery game grew to an estimated $320 million.
The jackpot for Wednesday night's drawing was $260 million. The winning numbers were: 13 - 14 - 17 - 43 and 54, and the Power Ball number was 15.
The closest anyone who bought their ticket in Illinois came to the grand prize were the five people who matched four of five numbers and the Powerball, according to the Illinois Lottery. They will each receive $10,000.
The next Powerball drawing will be held on Saturday.
Thursday, May 16 2013 9:49 PM EDT2013-05-17 01:49:53 GMT
Mayor Emanuel will celebrate two years in office by unveiling "Elevate Chicago" on Thursday, a series of construction projects to improve Navy Pier and McCormick Place.
Mayor Emanuel will celebrate two years in office by unveiling "Elevate Chicago" on Thursday, a series of construction projects to improve Navy Pier and McCormick Place.
Friday, May 17 2013 10:37 PM EDT2013-05-18 02:37:06 GMT
On Friday, the current Chicago Teacher's Union President Karen Lewis announced that she has been re-elected and says she won with 80 percent of the vote.
On Friday, the current Chicago Teacher's Union President Karen Lewis announced that she has been re-elected and says she won with 80 percent of the vote.
Friday, May 17 2013 7:51 PM EDT2013-05-17 23:51:51 GMT
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn must decide if he will sign a measure allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes after the state Senate approved legislation on Friday.
Illinois Gov. Pat Quinn must decide if he will sign a measure allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes after the state Senate approved legislation on Friday.
