Chicago, IL
Powerball winning numbers drawn for $1.9B jackpot after technical delay
CHICAGO — The Powerball profitable numbers for the $1.9 billion jackpot have been drawn Tuesday morning after a prolonged delay.
The profitable numbers are: 56-61-33-47-10 Powerball 10
The drawing was been delayed as lottery officers work to finish “required safety protocols.”
In a press release launched Monday night time, lottery officers famous that one taking part lottery remains to be processing its gross sales and play information. Powerball guidelines state that every one necessities should be met by all 48 lotteries earlier than the drawing takes place. When these are accomplished, the drawing will probably be carried out.
“Powerball has been in communication with the lottery all through the night time as it really works to resolve the problem,” the assertion stated. “The delay is unlucky as the opposite 47 lotteries have been capable of full the required safety procedures in a well timed style.”
As soon as the safety procedures are full, then the drawing can occur, however it’s unclear precisely when that will probably be.
The profitable numbers and video of the drawing will probably be posted to the Powerball web site and YouTube channel. Gamers are suggested to carry on to their tickets.
Throughout the nation, some waited in line for hours to purchase tickets, saying “the road is getting longer and other people maintain moving into”; “that is numerous zeros on there” and “you possibly can’t win in the event you do not play.”
It isn’t the primary delay for this jumbo jackpot.
Final month, the Powerball Lottery delayed a drawing when the jackpot was $508 million.
In that case, the numbers have been lastly drawn about one hour after a “technical drawback.” Officers didn’t elaborate on what that drawback was.
The jackpot is at an all-time excessive, eclipsing the earlier lottery document of $1.586 billion from a Powerball jackpot in 2016. The highest prize then was shared by three winners in California, Florida and Tennessee.
The jackpot comes with a money worth of $929.1 million.
The jackpot grew after nobody claimed the highest prize for Saturday’s drawing. The profitable numbers have been: 28 45 53 56 69 and Powerball 20
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The present Powerball run started on Aug. 4. There have been 40 drawings and not using a jackpot winner.
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Tickets are bought in 45 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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Retailers that promote profitable Powerball tickets obtain a bonus of 1% of the prize quantity.
Winners have one yr from the date of the profitable draw to say their prize.
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Powerball tickets are $2 every, and gamers have the choice so as to add the Powerplay for an extra $1 for the prospect to multiply non-jackpot prizes.
Powerball drawings are held each Monday, Wednesday and Saturday.
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10 greatest Mega Thousands and thousands, Powerball jackpots gained in US lottery historical past
1. $1.586 billion, Powerball, Jan. 13, 2016 (three tickets, from California, Florida, Tennessee)
2. $1.537 billion, Mega Thousands and thousands, Oct. 23, 2018 (one ticket, from South Carolina)
3. $1.337 billion, Mega Thousands and thousands, July 29, 2022 (one ticket, from Illinois)
4. $1.05 billion, Mega Thousands and thousands, Jan. 22, 2021 (one ticket, from Michigan)
5. $768.4 million, Powerball, March 27, 2019 (one ticket, from Wisconsin)
6. $758.7 million, Powerball, Aug. 23, 2017 (one ticket, from Massachusetts)
7. $731.1 million, Powerball, Jan. 20, 2021 (one ticket, from Maryland)
8. $699.8 million, Powerball, Oct. 4, 2021 (one ticket, from California)
9. $687.8 million, Powerball, Oct. 27, 2018 (two tickets, from Iowa and New York)
10. $656 million, Mega Thousands and thousands, March 30, 2012 (three tickets, from Kansas, Illinois and Maryland)
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Chicago, IL
2 women found dead in Englewood home after fire, Chicago fire officials say
CHICAGO (WLS) — Chicago hearth officers mentioned two ladies have been discovered lifeless in an Englewood house after a home hearth.
The fireplace broke out Tuesday night at a home within the 7200-block of South Wolcott, Chicago hearth officers mentioned.
The fireplace was struck out at about 9:10 p.m., CFD mentioned.
After the fireplace was out, firefighters discovered two grownup feminine victims lifeless within the wreckage.
It was not instantly clear if the ladies died within the hearth or earlier than the fireplace. No additional particulars have been launched.
The Chicago Hearth Division has not but commented on any potential causes for the fireplace or mentioned in the event that they consider it was suspicious.
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3 women united by Highland Park shooting now lobby for assault weapon ban
HIGHLAND PARK, Ailing. (WLS) — Three ladies and their households had been good strangers up till the second tragedy introduced them collectively within the aftermath of Highland Park’s July 4th parade.
As Thanksgiving approaches, they’re united in goal and in gratitude for probably the most primary of all issues: life.
“I believed I used to be going to die,” Highland Park capturing survivor Liz Turnipseed mentioned. “That I used to be going to put there and I used to be going to bleed out and I used to be going to die.”
WATCH | Highland Park capturing survivor tells her story
“I used to be on the parade with my three grownup kids, my son-in-law and my 2-year-old grand child,” mentioned Debra Baum, with the Highland Park Gun Violence Mission. “Our complete household may have been worn out.”
“July third I had 70 folks at my home and the following day our life bought flipped the other way up,” capturing survivor Lindsay Hartman mentioned. “So I simply know for me, I am attempting to take pleasure in it and never spend an excessive amount of time previously.”
SEE ALSO | Highland Park parade capturing short-term memorial opens subsequent to metropolis corridor
For Lindsay, not spending an excessive amount of time previously means internet hosting Thanksgiving for 30. Liz, who was one of many almost 50 folks injured that day, nonetheless wants a cane to get round, so she’ll be catering the meal and having her complete household fly in. Debra shall be coming along with the identical household she was with on July 4.
“There are numerous households in Highland Park that do not have folks with them this Thanksgiving due to what occurred,” Baum mentioned. “It is a very weighty realization.”
However there’s additionally gratitude for random issues and other people, like for the proper strangers who took in Liz’s 3-year-old daughter for a few hours after she was shot. And the neighbor she’d by no means met earlier than who lent her a step stool for her mattress.
Turning ache into goal is what unites these ladies now as they foyer for an assault weapons ban in Congress. As a result of whereas life for them won’t ever be the identical, it does transfer on.
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Chicago, IL
Biden to extend student loan repayment freeze as relief program is tied up in courts
WASHINGTON D.C. — The Biden administration is but once more extending the pause on federal scholar mortgage funds, a profit that started in March 2020 to assist individuals who have been struggling financially because of the Covid-19 pandemic, a supply conversant in the plan mentioned.
The Division of Training will announce it’s extending the freeze one other six months with the primary funds due two months after June 30, the supply mentioned, until a Supreme Courtroom resolution on the president’s scholar mortgage aid program comes first.
The administration had beforehand mentioned the latest extension could be the final, and funds have been scheduled to restart in January.
However the administration had additionally meant for its scholar mortgage forgiveness program to start canceling as much as $20,000 in debt for low- and middle-income debtors earlier than January. This system has but to be carried out because it faces a number of authorized challenges.
This story is breaking and can be up to date.
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