Winning Mega Millions ticket sold in northern Illinois

A lucky player in Illinois was the winner of Tuesday night's $344 million Mega Millions jackpot.

The winning ticket was sold at a Casey's General Store in Cortland, IL.  Cortland is in DeKalb County, about 60 miles west of Chicago.

The winner has yet to come forward, but it's also a big win for the retailer, who will get a $500,000 cash bonus for selling the winning ticket.