$1 Million Winner In Vaccine Lottery Lives In Rolling Meadows

ROLLING MEADOWS, IL — If you recently got your COVID-19 vaccine and live in Rolling Meadows, you might be $1 million richer. The final drawing of the state’s "All In for the Win" vaccine lottery was held, and 19 lucky winners were announced.

The Illinois Department of Public Health notified winners by phone or email yesterday. The winners were from a drawing held Thursday.

According to the IDPH, 76 percent of the eligible population is vaccinated, including 600,000 children and 7.7 million adults.

Illinoisans should keep their phones on and check their emails regularly to find out if they’ve won. IDPH will call from 312-814-3524 and or email from [email protected]. No personal information will be requested in the initial phone or email notification. Winners will have seven days to securely complete, sign and send the authorization form to IDPH to accept their prizes. The Illinois Lottery will then guide winners through the claims process. Winners will be announced eight days after each draw unless they choose to remain anonymous.