Bolingbrook Woman Wins the Lottery

A Bolingbrook resident won the Illinois lottery Nov. 2 and vows to use the winnings to help others.

Bolingbrook Woman Wins the Lottery

A Bolingbrook resident won the Illinois lottery Nov. 2 and vows to use the winnings to help others.

A Bolingbrook woman won $500,000 in the Lucky Day Lotto Nov. 2 with a ticket she purchased in Bolingbrook, according to the Illinois Lottery.  Lissette Quinones matched all five numbers – 01 - 06 – 16 – 33 – 38 – in the drawing.  “We are so blessed, and we always said that if we ever won a big prize we would help a lot of people," Quinones said. "We’re definitely going to stick to our plan.” The winning Quick Pick ticket was purchased at 7-Eleven, 398 South Schmidt Road in Bolingbrook. “I always play Quick Picks, I feel like they’re lucky,” Quinones said.  “I checked my ticket over and over and I kept asking the clerk if I really did win. Then I got in my car and screamed and cried. I feel so lucky. I’m going to tell everyone that people …

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