Week in Review: Chicago teacher killed • Winning $1M lotto ticket sold • Fatal 7-car wreck on Thanksgiving

The wife of a Chicago teacher killed in a traffic crash is seeking justice after charges were dismissed in the case, a winning $1 million Powerball ticket was sold in suburban Chicago, a northwest Indiana man has received one of the most prestigious recognitions in country music, and a wrong-way driver caused a deadly seven-vehicle wreck on the Kennedy Expressway Thanksgiving night. These are the top stories from FOX 32's Week in Review.

Winning $1 million Powerball ticket sold in suburban Chicago

Check your tickets because a convenience store in suburban Chicago sold a winning $1 million ticket for last weekend's Powerball drawing.

Tinley Park dentist sentenced to federal prison for $1.2M fraud scheme

A suburban Chicago dentist has been sentenced to two and a half years in federal prison for illegally collecting $1.2 million in medical care loans for alleged dental work that was never performed.

Pekau blames increase in crime on Illinois Democrats: 'one-party rule'

"They continue to run these policies like the SAFE-T Act, which prioritize criminals over law-abiding citizens and police," Keith Pekau said.

Yes, some Chicago suburbs really have gotten a lot of rain this weekend

The National Weather Service said that Kirkland, in DeKalb County, got the most rain: 3.63 inches. Tinley Park and Mokena were close behind.

'Project Fire Buddies' helps families of sick children

A group of Chicago area firefighters and first responders have taken on an added mission to help children who are fighting terminal illnesses.

'Project Fire Buddies' helps families of sick children
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A group of Chicago area firefighters and first responders have taken on an added mission to help children who are fighting terminal illnesses.