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Former State Representative and School Board Member Rosemary Kurtz Dies at 95. Rosemary Kurtz, a longtime Crystal Lake resident, has died at age 95. Kurtz served as an Illinois state representative from 2001 to 2005 and was later elected to the District 155 school board in 2015. She also worked for decades as a Spanish teacher in high school and college, finishing her teaching career with District 155. Her contributions to public service and education are remembered by the Crystal Lake community. (Source: Lake and McHenry County Scanner on Apr 6) Lake County Crystal Lake, IL Kansas, IL
No Jackpot Winner in April 3 Mega Millions Drawing; Prize Rises to $90 Million. No ticket matched all six numbers in the Mega Millions drawing held on April 3, so the top prize will now increase to an estimated $90 million for the next drawing. Players have the chance to win various prizes by matching some of the numbers, with the biggest prize reserved for those matching all five plus the Mega Ball. Mega Millions drawings take place every Tuesday and Friday evening. The latest results show continued excitement but no new jackpot winner this week. (Source: Journal & Courier on Apr 4) Greater Lafayette
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Cardinals Edge Mets 2-1 at Busch Stadium. The St. Louis Cardinals edged the New York Mets 2-1 at Busch Stadium in front of 21,684 fans. Matthew Liberatore delivered a strong outing with 6.0 innings pitched, allowing just one earned run on three hits with two strikeouts. Juan Soto contributed offensively with a home run, RBI, and a run scored. (Source: Townsquare Times on Mar 31) New York Mets St. Louis Cardinals
Blues Defeat Ducks 6-2 at Honda Center. The St. Louis Blues cruised past the Anaheim Ducks with a 6-2 win at Honda Center. St. Louis controlled the pace throughout the game, steadily building their lead. Attendance for the matchup was 14,010. (Source: Townsquare Times on Apr 3) Anaheim Ducks St. Louis Blues