Northwest Side store sells winning $250K lottery ticket

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A Northwest Side convenience store sold a winning $250,000 lottery ticket for Wednesday night’s Lucky Day Lotto drawing.

The winner, who has not yet come forward, bought the Quick Pick ticket at the 7-Eleven at 7555 W. Irving Park Rd., and it matched all five numbers — 11-20-27-30-40, according to the Illinois Lottery.

The store will receive a $2,500 bonus, one percent of the prize amount, for selling the winning ticket.

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