Politics & Government

Illinois Lottery Prize Winners Frustrated With Closed Claim Centers

Imagine winning the lotto and not being able to collect.

DES PLAINES, IL (CBS) — What would you do if you won the Lotto? Well first, you’d probably collect your money — but in Illinois, many players can’t even do that right now.

The CBS 2 Morning Insiders have discovered hundreds of thousands of dollars in unpaid winnings from the past few months, and players tell Tim McNicholas the Illinois Lottery is not answering their questions.

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