Good News Illinois: Lotto Winner Sought, Free Wig Donations

ACROSS ILLINOIS — It's the start of another week, so grab a cup of coffee and kick off your day with some good news from your neighbors. This good news roundup includes stories about cancer survivors, heroic firefighters, and a search for a local lottery winner.

Heroic Firefighters Honored

Two Joliet firefighters were recently honored for rushing into a burning home and pulling a resident to safety.

Lotto Winner Sought

A winning lottery ticket for $700,000 was sold in Montgomery, and the lucky winner has yet to come forward. Could it be you or someone you know?

Young Cancer Survivor Fights Back

Fourth-grader Penelope survived skin cancer. Now, she's leading the charge to raise awareness about the disease.

Salon Donates Wigs To Cancer Patients

Chrysalis salon will choose 50 people at random to win a wig. The salon's co-owner, Kimberly Johnson, said, "It's so fulfilling to see our efforts at restoring and distributing these wigs come to fruition. The hugs and 'happy crying' makes it all worth the year long effort to put this event together."