A Mega Millions lottery ticket that contained all the winning numbers — bought along the western edge of the Chicago metro area, in DeKalb County — has made someone in Illinois $344 million richer this week.

A Mega Millions lottery winner scored a $349million jackpot but has not come forward to claim the prize with a deadline to collect coming fast. The jackpot, which has been updated from the initial estimate of $344million, was won by the mystery player who matched six numbers on March 25, according to Mega Millions.

The Southern rock band The Black Crowes will perform Aug. 9 at this year's Illinois State Fair in Springfield.

More than a week has passed since a single Mega Millions ticket sold in Illinois hit a staggering $349 million jackpot, yet the winner remains unidentified.

The Black Crowes are the latest musical act slated to perform at the Illinois State Fair in August, organizers announced Wednesday. The band reunited in 2019 and will take the Illinois Lottery Grandstand Stage on Saturday,

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It was a lucky night for a Mega Millions player in Illinois who bought the winning ticket, worth an estimated $344 million. This is the first time the Mega Millions jackpot has been won since Jan. 17, when a ticket in Arizona won the $112 million prize. The jackpot will now reset to $20 million ahead of Friday night's drawing.