Brant's Weather Photos

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NBC Chicago Chief Meteorologist Brant Miller selects his favorite viewer-submitted photos and shares them with viewers on the NBC 5 NEWS.

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Steven Grabowski
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A tree lot near city hall in St. Charles.
Mike Morgan
A tree lot near city hall in St. Charles.
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Dennis Persyk
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A sunrise in Joliet.
Martha Torres
A sunrise in Joliet.
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Minooka sunset.
Jaun Rios
Minooka sunset.
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Christmas at Pioneer Plaza.
John O'Neill
Christmas at Pioneer Plaza.
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Sky above Bemidji State University in Minnesota.
Sarah Stram
Sky above Bemidji State University in Minnesota.
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Grayslake.
Howard Weisbart
Grayslake.
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Catherine Gustaitis
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The hunt for a wonderful Christmas tree.
Carolyn Mazaika
The hunt for a wonderful Christmas tree.
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Sunset in Three Lakes, Wisc.
Jim Winzentsen
Sunset in Three Lakes, Wisc.
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Beautiful morning sunrise over Lake Pepin in Minnesota.
Chris Dolan
Beautiful morning sunrise over Lake Pepin in Minnesota.
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Montrose Harbor.
Bob Gally
Montrose Harbor.
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Cedar Lake, Ind.
Diane Sprehe
Cedar Lake, Ind.
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Lake Shore Drive.
Frank Monnelly
Lake Shore Drive.
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Council Overhang at Starved Rock.
Martin Furlan
Council Overhang at Starved Rock.
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Todd Christopher
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Lake Zurich sunset.
Janice Gannon
Lake Zurich sunset.
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The odd duck.
Harry Johnson
The odd duck.
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Jim Kloss
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The squirrels in our yard are preparing for a long cold one. They clean out our peanut butter jars and are having pumpkin for Thanksgiving.
Deirdre Baxa
The squirrels in our yard are preparing for a long cold one. They clean out our peanut butter jars and are having pumpkin for Thanksgiving.
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Tower Road Beach in Winnetka.
Ed Gjertsen II
Tower Road Beach in Winnetka.
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Tower Road Beach in Winnetka.
Ed Gjertsen II
Tower Road Beach in Winnetka.
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A backyard pond in Plainfield with a frozen gargoyle fountain.
Kim
A backyard pond in Plainfield with a frozen gargoyle fountain.
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Cindy and Chris Olson
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Michael Heimlich
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Kenyon Lake, Sherwood, Mich.
Olivia Salomone
Kenyon Lake, Sherwood, Mich.
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David Kahn
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Tim DeVore
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Ed Plamondon
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Dennis Persyk
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Jean Biss
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Rick Cotner
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Ahlam Hasan
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Hedy Hall
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Linda Salazar
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Gordon Garcia
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Keith Wilhoit
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Dennis Norton
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Jane Feely
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A sunrise in La Porte, Ind.
Amanda Julian
A sunrise in La Porte, Ind.
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A cardinal in Glenview
Tim Tully
A cardinal in Glenview
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Theresa Greinig
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The Marine Corps Firing Detail stands ready to perform the 21 gun salute at a Veterans ceremony at Buffalo Grove High School on Nov. 11, 2013.
Tom Powers
The Marine Corps Firing Detail stands ready to perform the 21 gun salute at a Veterans ceremony at Buffalo Grove High School on Nov. 11, 2013.
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Terry LaVigne
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Morton Arboretum
Andy Smith
Morton Arboretum
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Tinley Park
Judi Welch
Tinley Park
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Thomas Tayama
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Lockport, Illinois
Tim Kuncis
Lockport, Illinois
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Over Hampshire Forest Preserve
Dennis Persyk
Over Hampshire Forest Preserve
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Ewa Slodowy
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Alfredo Roman
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A Red-tailed Hawk enjoys the fall colors in Villa Park
Lisa Hagerman
A Red-tailed Hawk enjoys the fall colors in Villa Park
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Barrington Hills
Tom Quain
Barrington Hills
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Bob Johnson
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Christopher Moreira
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Michael Csmereka
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Dale Sink
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Todd Kirk
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Betsy Rickard
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Terri Klatt
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Donna Terrell
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Ted Fuka
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Jody Levine
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Kelly Crissie
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Jackie Taylor
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Angie and Bob Rose
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Curtis Sriver
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Cindy and Chris Olson
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Craig Fenne
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Sean Kelly
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Kathy Rambo
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Tom Powers
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Sussanne Zakhireh
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David Rosemeyer
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Larry Conroy
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Minocqua, Wis.
Russ Becker
Minocqua, Wis.
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Ray Keller
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Patrick Richardson
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Mark Karno
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From a helicopter over South Lake Shore Drive
Bob Dietz
From a helicopter over South Lake Shore Drive
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Two jet controls cross at sunset. Photo taken from 12th floor of building near Goethe & Dearborn.
Brian Brownstein
Two jet controls cross at sunset. Photo taken from 12th floor of building near Goethe & Dearborn.
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Northeast Wisconsin
George Levar
Northeast Wisconsin
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Lost Lake Woods, Michigan
Terry O Petterson
Lost Lake Woods, Michigan
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Evanston lakeshore
Michael Levine
Evanston lakeshore
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Fred Share
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Harvey Pokomy
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A spider web in Wonder Lake
Tom Turner
A spider web in Wonder Lake
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A sunflower in Orland Park
Sarah DerKacy
A sunflower in Orland Park
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Roselle Metra Station
Duane Rapp
Roselle Metra Station
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Wisconsin's north woods
Bruce Mendes
Wisconsin's north woods
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Put In Bay, OH Sunrise
Karen Morris
Put In Bay, OH Sunrise
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Hoffman Estates Sunset
Bob Esbensen
Hoffman Estates Sunset
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Lisa Hagerman
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Dori Droza
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Pam shared this photo of her basset hound, Maggie, next to puff ball mushrooms.
Pam Harvey
Pam shared this photo of her basset hound, Maggie, next to puff ball mushrooms.
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Michael Lyons
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Praying Mantis
Brad Hargett
Praying Mantis
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Channahon Sunset
Terry Fenoglio
Channahon Sunset
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From the Indiana Dunes
David Baessler
From the Indiana Dunes
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A sunset as seen from Stagg High School.
Amanda
A sunset as seen from Stagg High School.
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Howard Weisbart
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A turtle sunbathing at Humboldt Park
Vargas Ferdinand
A turtle sunbathing at Humboldt Park
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A view of the city from Calumet Harbor
Al Fattore
A view of the city from Calumet Harbor
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Kathy Ponseigo
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Malcolm Vye
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Round Lake sunset
Tim Tully
Round Lake sunset
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Porter Beach, IN
Linda Dieboldt
Porter Beach, IN
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A beautiful mushroom from Lake Villa Illinois
Kevin Kruckeberg
A beautiful mushroom from Lake Villa Illinois
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Naperville hail
Caitlin Holzapfel
Naperville hail
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Tom Shaven writes: "Somehow a squirrel fell into our pool and when my wife took the skimmer cover off, there it was.It scared the daylights out of her, but she grabbed the camera, snapped a few photos before rescuing the critter."
Tom Shaven
Tom Shaven writes: "Somehow a squirrel fell into our pool and when my wife took the skimmer cover off, there it was.It scared the daylights out of her, but she grabbed the camera, snapped a few photos before rescuing the critter."
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Dry soil in Arlington Heights
Mary Scherbert
Dry soil in Arlington Heights
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Tinley Park sunset
Bob Dietz
Tinley Park sunset
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Jack Theil
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Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor, Mich.
Ann Bradley
Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor, Mich.
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At Chicago's Harrison Crib
Rogush
At Chicago's Harrison Crib
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Alexandra Roth
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Montrose Harbor on Labor Day 2013
Ilse Garcia
Montrose Harbor on Labor Day 2013
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A hummingbird moth seen at the Chicago Botanic Garden
Fred Share
A hummingbird moth seen at the Chicago Botanic Garden
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Chicago Lake Fog
Chicago Lake Fog
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Kimberlee Armbrust
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Fullerton Sunrise
Milosh Kosanovich
Fullerton Sunrise
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Chicago Window Washers
Joe Rauch
Chicago Window Washers
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Seven inch Tomato
Jimmy, Woodridge
Seven inch Tomato
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A sunset as seen from a helicopter.
Bill Tucker
A sunset as seen from a helicopter.
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Turkey vultures sun themselves on the roof of Central School in Lemont.
Rich Anzalone
Turkey vultures sun themselves on the roof of Central School in Lemont.
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Bloomingdale Fox
Paul Olender
Bloomingdale Fox
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Sue Henn
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Orland Park Sunset
Joanne Gent
Orland Park Sunset
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Patrick Richardson
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S.S. Badger Leaving Ludington, MI
D. Culbertson
S.S. Badger Leaving Ludington, MI
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Luna Moth
Ralph Bossert
Luna Moth
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A look over Lake Geneva parasailing July of 2013.
Ken Lemberger
A look over Lake Geneva parasailing July of 2013.
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Lake Michigan sunset
Brent Breithaupt
Lake Michigan sunset
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Norridge Cucumber
Maria Adamczyk
Norridge Cucumber
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Joe Rio
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Doug Picirillo
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Bob Dietz
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Sandhill Cranes at Hill 'N Dale Farm in Barrington Hills IL
Mert Barker
Sandhill Cranes at Hill 'N Dale Farm in Barrington Hills IL
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Alex Chung
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Monica Clark-Zion
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Villa Park sunflower
David Jones
Villa Park sunflower
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Unlucky fly in a hungry Venus fly trap
Scott Johnson
Unlucky fly in a hungry Venus fly trap
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Seen at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh airshow on Aug. 2, 2013.
Noreen A. Riccio
Seen at the EAA AirVenture Oshkosh airshow on Aug. 2, 2013.
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Lollapalooza
Jessica Kowalczyk
Lollapalooza
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A Great Golden Digger Wasp near its hole where it has stored paralyzed insects for it young to eat.
Gordon Garcia
A Great Golden Digger Wasp near its hole where it has stored paralyzed insects for it young to eat.
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Kane County cornfield
Annette Wood
Kane County cornfield
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Baby rabbits in Aurora
Baby rabbits in Aurora
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Grant Park and the museum campus from the Aon building.
Doug Picirillo
Grant Park and the museum campus from the Aon building.
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Sophia Hakey
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Chicago, as seen from atop the Chase Tower.
Thomas Young
Chicago, as seen from atop the Chase Tower.
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Deer in Munster, Indiana
Dan Malcic
Deer in Munster, Indiana
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Kelly Kantarski
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Passion Flower
Brian Meents
Passion Flower
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At the Farmers Market at Daley Plaza on July 11, 2013.
Linda Abrams
At the Farmers Market at Daley Plaza on July 11, 2013.
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Along the Deep River in Merrillville, Ind.
Lisa Vickers
Along the Deep River in Merrillville, Ind.
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Tom Powers of Arlington Heights snapped this photo of a seemingly angry-looking sky from Route 53 near Rand Road on July 6, 2013.
Tom Powers
Tom Powers of Arlington Heights snapped this photo of a seemingly angry-looking sky from Route 53 near Rand Road on July 6, 2013.
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Annie Albarran snapped this photo on July 5 from her vantage point from a parking lot in Skokie.
Annie Albarran
Annie Albarran snapped this photo on July 5 from her vantage point from a parking lot in Skokie.
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Berries in Wheaton
Carol McHaley
Berries in Wheaton
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Villa Park Goldfinch Couple
Lisa Hagerman
Villa Park Goldfinch Couple
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Spongy Orange Fungus from a campsite in Oregon, IL
Jeffrey Plantz
Spongy Orange Fungus from a campsite in Oregon, IL
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Sunflower in Gurnee
Nancy & Eric
Sunflower in Gurnee
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Praying Mantis in Yorkville
Dee
Praying Mantis in Yorkville
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Schiller Woods Pond
Marek
Schiller Woods Pond
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Plainfield Backyard
Debbie Petro
Plainfield Backyard
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Chicago Lakefront
Gregory Gates
Chicago Lakefront
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Cedar Lake Moth
Terri Williams
Cedar Lake Moth
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Double rainbow in Addison Illinois
Rosemary Nasti
Double rainbow in Addison Illinois
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Dennis Persyk
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Lake Bluff Fungus
Vernon Smith
Lake Bluff Fungus
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Flooding in Lake Zurich
Ralph Bossert
Flooding in Lake Zurich
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North Avenue Beach on June 17, 2013.
Ned Chamlin
North Avenue Beach on June 17, 2013.
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Windmill farm on I-65 north of Lafayette, IN.
Dave Gibson
Windmill farm on I-65 north of Lafayette, IN.
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Shelf Cloud, Dakota IL
Krystle Schulz
Shelf Cloud, Dakota IL
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Baby Blue Jays
Gene Clifford
Baby Blue Jays
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Tom Barrat
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Hawks On The Deck, Arlington Heights
Bill Tsioles
Hawks On The Deck, Arlington Heights
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Blackhawks Under The Stars
Lori Silverman
Blackhawks Under The Stars
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Jari Gift
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Montrose Harbor Sunset
David Smith
Montrose Harbor Sunset
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Chicago sunset on June 17
Cynthia X.
Chicago sunset on June 17
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Groundhogs in Elgin
Pat Hargis
Groundhogs in Elgin
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Jody Levine
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Lightning damage in Crete
John McKee
Lightning damage in Crete
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Nikki Behler
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A sun dog in Gurnee
Scott Breitung
A sun dog in Gurnee
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Teresa Kay Ziakas
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Hailstones that feel in Oswego
Chris Johnson
Hailstones that feel in Oswego
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Wednesday's storm, as seen from Oswego.
Norman Hernandez
Wednesday's storm, as seen from Oswego.
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Fog rolls in from Lake Michigan on June 10, 2013.
Fog rolls in from Lake Michigan on June 10, 2013.
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Raf Winterpacht sent this photo of the June 10 fog as seen from the BlueCross/BlueShield building.
Raf Winterpacht
Raf Winterpacht sent this photo of the June 10 fog as seen from the BlueCross/BlueShield building.
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A thunderstorm in Chicago
La Verne Maidak
A thunderstorm in Chicago
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A storm in Round Lake
Melissa DeVito
A storm in Round Lake
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May 28 lightning as seen from Aurora Municipal Airport.
Mike Smith
May 28 lightning as seen from Aurora Municipal Airport.
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Horizontal lightning in back of Gordon Garcia's Bartlett home on May 28.
Gordon Garcia
Horizontal lightning in back of Gordon Garcia's Bartlett home on May 28.
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Jeff Fisher
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Mike & Maranda Smith
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Fox Lake Sunset
Janet Ceja
Fox Lake Sunset
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Stacey Barkei
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Arlington Heights Lilacs
Mary Scherbert
Arlington Heights Lilacs
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Mat Knupp
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Northwest Indiana
Northwest Indiana
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Tulips at an Elgin Farm
Michael Duda
Tulips at an Elgin Farm
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Plainfield Lightning
Mike Rollinger
Plainfield Lightning
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Cedar Apple Rust Fungus
Ron Hadec
Cedar Apple Rust Fungus
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Ed Bandauskas
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Sunrise at the fishing pond
Nelson Bradford
Sunrise at the fishing pond
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Michiana Shores
Dawn Carpenter
Michiana Shores
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Downers Grove
Keith Wilhoit
Downers Grove
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Taken at North Point Marina on May 14.
Tim Wallace
Taken at North Point Marina on May 14.
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Taken at the Brookfield Zoo on May 14.
Allen D. Thomas
Taken at the Brookfield Zoo on May 14.
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From Greg Klipp in Lincolnshire
From Greg Klipp in Lincolnshire
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Dan Stefanich of Wilmington shared this photo of a huge yellow morel.
Dan Stefanich
Dan Stefanich of Wilmington shared this photo of a huge yellow morel.
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Viewer Jeff Lenz caught a nice photo of the Chicago skyline during his flight on May 14.
Jeff Lenz
Viewer Jeff Lenz caught a nice photo of the Chicago skyline during his flight on May 14.
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Betsy Rickard snapped this photo Tuesday, May 14 in her Crystal Lake backyard.
Betsy Rickard
Betsy Rickard snapped this photo Tuesday, May 14 in her Crystal Lake backyard.
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A dandelion in Barrington
Judy Kohn
A dandelion in Barrington
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A bird's nest in the side of a Christmas wreath in Northbrook.
Chris Rosato
A bird's nest in the side of a Christmas wreath in Northbrook.
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The Virginia Bluebells are in full bloom at Stillman Nature Center.
Sue Kowall
The Virginia Bluebells are in full bloom at Stillman Nature Center.
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Bill Burns says he was working in a tree when he saw this raccoon.
Bill Burns
Bill Burns says he was working in a tree when he saw this raccoon.
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Jason Smith snapped a photo of this coyote in his South Holland backyard.
Jason Smith
Jason Smith snapped a photo of this coyote in his South Holland backyard.
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Annette Wood of Sugar Grove caught a mother Hawk and her chick watching her while she watched them.
Annette Wood
Annette Wood of Sugar Grove caught a mother Hawk and her chick watching her while she watched them.
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Sussanne Zakhireh of Oak Brook removed the handles from two old umbrellas and fastened them over her geraniums to protect them from severe weather.
Sussanne Zakhireh
Sussanne Zakhireh of Oak Brook removed the handles from two old umbrellas and fastened them over her geraniums to protect them from severe weather.
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Cool mushrooms found in Elgin on May 5.
Lexi & Lauren Head
Cool mushrooms found in Elgin on May 5.
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A sunset as soon from O'Hare International Airport
Stephen Rategan
A sunset as soon from O'Hare International Airport
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A fox in Cedar Lake
Ann Malone
A fox in Cedar Lake
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Randy Dusing snapped this photo of a sunset from his backyard on little Lake Lorin in Orland Hills.
Randy Dusing
Randy Dusing snapped this photo of a sunset from his backyard on little Lake Lorin in Orland Hills.
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From Peggy Tutor in Yorkville
Peggy Tutor
From Peggy Tutor in Yorkville
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Young birds in Melrose Park
Amy Crotty
Young birds in Melrose Park
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Erin Neiman captured this photo of a rainbow cloud in Naperville.
Erin Neiman
Erin Neiman captured this photo of a rainbow cloud in Naperville.
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Millennium Park
Bob Johnson
Millennium Park
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From Greg Bonham in Bolingbrook
From Greg Bonham in Bolingbrook
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From Judy James in Valparaiso
Judy James
From Judy James in Valparaiso
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Matt Whitney of Ottawa says plans to make cheeseburgers on the grill were quickly changed when a robin's next was discovered under the grill's lid.
Matt Whitney
Matt Whitney of Ottawa says plans to make cheeseburgers on the grill were quickly changed when a robin's next was discovered under the grill's lid.
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Jenny Pflueger
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Lori McGuire says she snapped this last fall while visiting a relative's farm near Princeton, Ill.
Lori McGuire
Lori McGuire says she snapped this last fall while visiting a relative's farm near Princeton, Ill.
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Grace Barr of Yorkville shared this photo of the April 20 sunset.
Grace Barr
Grace Barr of Yorkville shared this photo of the April 20 sunset.
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Doug Mann of St. Anne shared this photo of his backyard beauty, a PJM rhododendron that is at least 10 feet tall and over 12 feet across.
Doug Mann
Doug Mann of St. Anne shared this photo of his backyard beauty, a PJM rhododendron that is at least 10 feet tall and over 12 feet across.
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Jack Kalemba from the Hegewisch neighborhood said this Magnolia tree -- more than 55 years old -- brings joy to him and his neighbors every year.
Jack Kalemba
Jack Kalemba from the Hegewisch neighborhood said this Magnolia tree -- more than 55 years old -- brings joy to him and his neighbors every year.
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Gordon Garcia of Bartlett shared this photo of a male Osprey bringing a fish back to its mate.
Gordon Garcia
Gordon Garcia of Bartlett shared this photo of a male Osprey bringing a fish back to its mate.
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A Red Tail Hawk sitting on her nest in Sugar Grove
Annette Wood
A Red Tail Hawk sitting on her nest in Sugar Grove
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Blue-grey Gnatcatcher having lunch in Villa Park
Lisa Hagerman
Blue-grey Gnatcatcher having lunch in Villa Park
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The fountain is on at the Art Institute
David Kahn
The fountain is on at the Art Institute
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Garrett Green of Sugar Grove caught these sun rays peeking through the clouds on the evening of April 16.
Garrett Green
Garrett Green of Sugar Grove caught these sun rays peeking through the clouds on the evening of April 16.
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Chris Moravecek snapped a photo of these guys wandering through his Downers Grove backyard.
Chris Moravecek
Chris Moravecek snapped a photo of these guys wandering through his Downers Grove backyard.
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Pam Hay of Valparaiso, Ind., found these mushrooms in her backyard on Saturday, April 20.
Pam Hay
Pam Hay of Valparaiso, Ind., found these mushrooms in her backyard on Saturday, April 20.
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Three Great Horned Owls in Batavia
Ron Dickenson
Three Great Horned Owls in Batavia
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Rich Whitney caught this squirrel relaxing and soaking up the sun in Glen Ellyn on Sunday, April 21.
Rich Whitney
Rich Whitney caught this squirrel relaxing and soaking up the sun in Glen Ellyn on Sunday, April 21.
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Jim Tripp of Mill Creek snapped this photo of storm clouds as seen from O'Hare.
Jim Tripp
Jim Tripp of Mill Creek snapped this photo of storm clouds as seen from O'Hare.
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Bob Dietz snapped this photo at about 6 p.m. from 167th and LaGrange on the Orland Grasslands looking at the storm moving over Tinley Park.
Bob Dietz
Bob Dietz snapped this photo at about 6 p.m. from 167th and LaGrange on the Orland Grasslands looking at the storm moving over Tinley Park.
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Mike Golminas shot this photo of flooding in Lisle.
Mike Golminas
Mike Golminas shot this photo of flooding in Lisle.
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April 17, 2013: Thomas Shockey shows Wednesday's storm as it passed over Geneva, Ill., at about 11:30 a.m.
Thomas Shockey
April 17, 2013: Thomas Shockey shows Wednesday's storm as it passed over Geneva, Ill., at about 11:30 a.m.
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Mary Stevens of Algonquin shows how Wednesday's hail broke a couple of the fragile sprouts of spring.
Mary Stevens
Mary Stevens of Algonquin shows how Wednesday's hail broke a couple of the fragile sprouts of spring.
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From Laurie Freeman in Bolingbrook
Laurie Freeman
From Laurie Freeman in Bolingbrook
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From Karen Bryan in Valparaiso
Karen Bryan
From Karen Bryan in Valparaiso
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Chris Hargreaves of Bolingbrook noticed these cool clouds as the sun set on April 2.
Chris Hargreaves
Chris Hargreaves of Bolingbrook noticed these cool clouds as the sun set on April 2.
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Sussanne Zakhireh of Oak Brook snapped this photo of a peony plant.
Sussanne Zakhireh
Sussanne Zakhireh of Oak Brook snapped this photo of a peony plant.
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Patrice Schmidt sent this photo of her granddaughter, Eliza, walking in the rain with her little Hello Kitty umbrella.
Patrice Schmidt
Patrice Schmidt sent this photo of her granddaughter, Eliza, walking in the rain with her little Hello Kitty umbrella.
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April 11, 2013: Nancy Mas of Gurnee sent this photo of a perfect pansy.
Nancy Mas
April 11, 2013: Nancy Mas of Gurnee sent this photo of a perfect pansy.
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Sandy Melovic of Lockport took this photo of a local sunset.
Sandy Melovic
Sandy Melovic of Lockport took this photo of a local sunset.
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April 10, 2013: Todd Kirk sent this photo of a Palos Hills sunset.
Todd Kirk
April 10, 2013: Todd Kirk sent this photo of a Palos Hills sunset.
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Scott Hughes of Jefferson Park sent this "fungus Wednesday" submission.
Scott Hughes
Scott Hughes of Jefferson Park sent this "fungus Wednesday" submission.
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April 9, 2013: Mary Brown of Clarendon Hills captured these turtles welcoming spring while paying a visit to the Morton Arboretum on Monday.
Mary Brown
April 9, 2013: Mary Brown of Clarendon Hills captured these turtles welcoming spring while paying a visit to the Morton Arboretum on Monday.
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April 9, 2013: Kathy Von Eper of North Aurora snapped this photo of cardinals taking a bath.
Kathy Von Eper
April 9, 2013: Kathy Von Eper of North Aurora snapped this photo of cardinals taking a bath.
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April 8, 2013: Paulette Novalinski of Carpentersville says the morning wind blew her neighbor's pine tree into her backyard.
Paulette Novalinski
April 8, 2013: Paulette Novalinski of Carpentersville says the morning wind blew her neighbor's pine tree into her backyard.
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April 8, 2013: Suzanne Ridenour of Crystal Lake took this photo over the weekend of a Great Horned Owl and her owlet at a forest preserve in Batavia.
Suzanne Ridenour
April 8, 2013: Suzanne Ridenour of Crystal Lake took this photo over the weekend of a Great Horned Owl and her owlet at a forest preserve in Batavia.
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Dan Lloyd of Palatine snapped this photo in Barrington.
Dan Lloyd
Dan Lloyd of Palatine snapped this photo in Barrington.
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Jody Grimaldi of Lisle sent this image of a sign of spring. "Soon enough!" she wrote.
Jody Grimaldi
Jody Grimaldi of Lisle sent this image of a sign of spring. "Soon enough!" she wrote.
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Evelyn Hoelzel snapped this March 23 sunrise from Foster Avenue Beach.
Evelyn Hoelzel
Evelyn Hoelzel snapped this March 23 sunrise from Foster Avenue Beach.
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Connie Tran of Montgomery captured this sunset photo on March 27.
Connie Tran
Connie Tran of Montgomery captured this sunset photo on March 27.
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Dennis Persyk of Hampshire said he was trying to photograph Comet Panstarrs on March 28 but instead captured a nice sunset photo.
Dennis Persyk
Dennis Persyk of Hampshire said he was trying to photograph Comet Panstarrs on March 28 but instead captured a nice sunset photo.
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From P.J. Murphy of Winfield
P.J. Murphy
From P.J. Murphy of Winfield
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Gordon Garcia took this photo March 27 of a Great Gray Owl near Madison, Wis.
Gordon Garcia
Gordon Garcia took this photo March 27 of a Great Gray Owl near Madison, Wis.
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March 29, 2013: Chicago sunrise from Lake Shore Drive
Jody Levine
March 29, 2013: Chicago sunrise from Lake Shore Drive
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March 28, 2013: Greg Chaplin of Crestwood sent in this photo of the sunrise a day earlier.
Greg Chaplin
March 28, 2013: Greg Chaplin of Crestwood sent in this photo of the sunrise a day earlier.
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March 28, 2013: Marilyn and Fred Putz of Highland Park sent in this photo of winter acomite. The flowers are among the first to show up and are often blooming under the snow. These were found in a ravine in Highland Park.
Marilyn and Fred Putz
March 28, 2013: Marilyn and Fred Putz of Highland Park sent in this photo of winter acomite. The flowers are among the first to show up and are often blooming under the snow. These were found in a ravine in Highland Park.
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Eric Mas, 16, from Gurnee snapped this photo of the Moon's corona at about 10:45 p.m. on March 26.
Eric Mas
Eric Mas, 16, from Gurnee snapped this photo of the Moon's corona at about 10:45 p.m. on March 26.
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Lorene Heninger says she snapped this photo of an underwater fungus on Jan. 5 in Whitewater, Wis.
Lorene Heninger
Lorene Heninger says she snapped this photo of an underwater fungus on Jan. 5 in Whitewater, Wis.
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March 26, 2013: George Nagata snapped this photo along the Chicago lakefront of low clouds that rolled over the city during the afternoon hours.
George Nagata
March 26, 2013: George Nagata snapped this photo along the Chicago lakefront of low clouds that rolled over the city during the afternoon hours.
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March 26, 2013: Vicki Flaws of Bloomingdale says she snapped this photo of squirrels playing up in her tree last week. "They are quite anxious for spring as we all are," she wrote.
Vicki Flaws
March 26, 2013: Vicki Flaws of Bloomingdale says she snapped this photo of squirrels playing up in her tree last week. "They are quite anxious for spring as we all are," she wrote.
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Fred Share of Arlington Heights snapped this photo on March 21 as he was flying into O'Hare from Miami.
Fred Share
Fred Share of Arlington Heights snapped this photo on March 21 as he was flying into O'Hare from Miami.
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March 25, 2013: "Wish you were here," wrote Nick Lopuszynski. This is the snowfall just south of Springfield. The Chicago area dodged this system.
Nick Lopuszynski
March 25, 2013: "Wish you were here," wrote Nick Lopuszynski. This is the snowfall just south of Springfield. The Chicago area dodged this system.
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Gabriel X. Michael sent this photo of the sunrise from Humboldt Park on a sub-freezing first day of spring.
Gabriel X. Michael
Gabriel X. Michael sent this photo of the sunrise from Humboldt Park on a sub-freezing first day of spring.
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March 22, 2012: Karl Krause snapped this photo of a fisherman in his boat on the Fox River by his house in Johnsburg, Ill.
Karl Krause
March 22, 2012: Karl Krause snapped this photo of a fisherman in his boat on the Fox River by his house in Johnsburg, Ill.
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March 22, 2013: Lloyd Mooney of Hillside sent in this pic we'll call "Shattered Spring." It's of still-frozen puddles from a recent rain.
Lloyd Mooney
March 22, 2013: Lloyd Mooney of Hillside sent in this pic we'll call "Shattered Spring." It's of still-frozen puddles from a recent rain.
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March 21, 2013: Chicago's Lakefront
David Kahn
March 21, 2013: Chicago's Lakefront
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March 21, 2013: Joseph Martin snapped a photo of this evidence of spring in Romeoville.
Joseph Martin
March 21, 2013: Joseph Martin snapped a photo of this evidence of spring in Romeoville.
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March 20, 2013: A Crocus in Worth, Ill.
Mary Warren
March 20, 2013: A Crocus in Worth, Ill.
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March 20, 2013: "My wife and I went to visit my son this past weekend in Chicago and when we pulled into his yard and got out of the car I saw this on one of his trees and thought of your fungus Wednesday. I was surprised to see that not only was the fungus in good shape but the vines were actually looking green. Could spring be just around the corner!!!" Max Herwig, Village of North Aurora
Max Herwig
March 20, 2013: "My wife and I went to visit my son this past weekend in Chicago and when we pulled into his yard and got out of the car I saw this on one of his trees and thought of your fungus Wednesday. I was surprised to see that not only was the fungus in good shape but the vines were actually looking green. Could spring be just around the corner!!!" Max Herwig, Village of North Aurora
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March 19, 2013: Lisa Hagerman of Villa Park snapped this photo of a woodpecker.
Lisa Hagerman
March 19, 2013: Lisa Hagerman of Villa Park snapped this photo of a woodpecker.
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Bill Hartman of Barrington said he reached into his heated cat house to get the food bowl when he was met by this guy!
Bill Hartman
Bill Hartman of Barrington said he reached into his heated cat house to get the food bowl when he was met by this guy!
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March 18, 2013: Marlene Fehling spotted this hawk that landed on a phone pole in her backyard.
Marlene Fehling
March 18, 2013: Marlene Fehling spotted this hawk that landed on a phone pole in her backyard.
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Paul Sedall snapped this photo of Cloud Gate -- The Bean -- during the St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.
Paul Sedall
Paul Sedall snapped this photo of Cloud Gate -- The Bean -- during the St. Patrick's Day parade on Saturday.
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March 14, 2013
Lee Ecker
March 14, 2013
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Steve Seiwert of Park Ridge sent this photo taken Feb. 23, 2013. Steve's brother Mike is standing next to his snowmobile. But did you notice the bear in the tree?
Steve Seiwert
Steve Seiwert of Park Ridge sent this photo taken Feb. 23, 2013. Steve's brother Mike is standing next to his snowmobile. But did you notice the bear in the tree?
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March 13, 2013: "What's left of our snowman after the warm weather!" - Kerry Fill of Chicago
Kerry Fill
March 13, 2013: "What's left of our snowman after the warm weather!" - Kerry Fill of Chicago
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Pat Reynolds snapped this photo in Marcellus, MI on March 9.
Pat Reynolds
Pat Reynolds snapped this photo in Marcellus, MI on March 9.
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David Rosemeyer
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Cole Spolaric
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Snowdrops in Wilmette
Sara Drower
Snowdrops in Wilmette
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Downers Grove
Keith Wilhoit
Downers Grove
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Icicles at night
Icicles at night
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weather picture Weather picture --Snowman Karen W. Mendota, Il
weather picture Weather picture --Snowman Karen W. Mendota, Il
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14 FOOT SNOWMAN IN BEECHER Dear Brant Miller,thought you might appreciate the love of the weather by a bunch of kids. �My nieces, nephews and some of the cousins in the family built an almost14 foot snowman MON and TUE down in BEECHER IL... �Compliments of the GIANOTTI, LABANCA and BANASIAK families. HERE IS ANOTHER PICTURE FROM TODAY, WED 3-7-2013.... -- Randall J G
14 FOOT SNOWMAN IN BEECHER Dear Brant Miller,thought you might appreciate the love of the weather by a bunch of kids. �My nieces, nephews and some of the cousins in the family built an almost14 foot snowman MON and TUE down in BEECHER IL... �Compliments of the GIANOTTI, LABANCA and BANASIAK families. HERE IS ANOTHER PICTURE FROM TODAY, WED 3-7-2013.... -- Randall J G
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14 FOOT SNOWMAN IN BEECHER Dear Brant Miller,thought you might appreciate the love of the weather by a bunch of kids. �My nieces, nephews and some of the cousins in the family built an almost14 foot snowman MON and TUE down in BEECHER IL... �Compliments of the GIANOTTI, LABANCA and BANASIAK families. HERE IS ANOTHER PICTURE FROM TODAY, WED 3-7-2013.... -- Randall J G
14 FOOT SNOWMAN IN BEECHER Dear Brant Miller,thought you might appreciate the love of the weather by a bunch of kids. �My nieces, nephews and some of the cousins in the family built an almost14 foot snowman MON and TUE down in BEECHER IL... �Compliments of the GIANOTTI, LABANCA and BANASIAK families. HERE IS ANOTHER PICTURE FROM TODAY, WED 3-7-2013.... -- Randall J G
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March 7, 2013: Dan Martin shared this photo of these snowmen keeping a watchful eye over the city.
Dan Martin
March 7, 2013: Dan Martin shared this photo of these snowmen keeping a watchful eye over the city.
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From Susan W. -- What to do when the snow falls? Make a snow cake, of course!
From Susan W. -- What to do when the snow falls? Make a snow cake, of course!
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From Krystal Moreno
From Krystal Moreno
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March 5, 2013: Nick Hart from Joliet sent this picture of one of Amtrak's "heritage units" passing through snow in Lockport.
Nick Hart
March 5, 2013: Nick Hart from Joliet sent this picture of one of Amtrak's "heritage units" passing through snow in Lockport.
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No Crocuses WAIT My Crocuses didnt get the message that winter isn't over yet in Orland Park!!
No Crocuses WAIT My Crocuses didnt get the message that winter isn't over yet in Orland Park!!
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cool ice at south beach, evanston Pretty cool how the ice builds up to around 25 feet as the temps drop and the ice comes in!
cool ice at south beach, evanston Pretty cool how the ice builds up to around 25 feet as the temps drop and the ice comes in!
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Snowmen??? This is how we do it in Bolingbrook...lolSent from my Sprint phone
Snowmen??? This is how we do it in Bolingbrook...lolSent from my Sprint phone
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Snow Love
Snow Love
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Beecher weather 10:30am Veteran's Park Tuesday March 5, 2013.
Beecher weather 10:30am Veteran's Park Tuesday March 5, 2013.
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This photo is of a couple birds that have been sitting on our deck during the snowfall. They have been sitting there so long, the snow is building up around them. Oswego, Il
This photo is of a couple birds that have been sitting on our deck during the snowfall. They have been sitting there so long, the snow is building up around them. Oswego, Il
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Winter Sunshine at St Marys of the Lake Seminary
Winter Sunshine at St Marys of the Lake Seminary
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Calm of March Starved Rock State Park in Utica IL... A view of Starved Rocktoday (3/3/13) from a distant part of the park
Calm of March Starved Rock State Park in Utica IL... A view of Starved Rocktoday (3/3/13) from a distant part of the park
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Sauk Trail Woods near 10 AM Driving down Sauk Trail, the transformation since 7 this morning was major. Sincerely, Joseph Dorsey
Sauk Trail Woods near 10 AM Driving down Sauk Trail, the transformation since 7 this morning was major. Sincerely, Joseph Dorsey
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Winter Pic DeKalb, IL-- Kathryn S. BrownGraduate Representative & Research AssistantSociology Department - Northern Illinois University
Winter Pic DeKalb, IL-- Kathryn S. BrownGraduate Representative & Research AssistantSociology Department - Northern Illinois University
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Morning On Lake Shore Dr
Morning On Lake Shore Dr
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Snow angel amazing sculpture by a local artist!
Snow angel amazing sculpture by a local artist!
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Easter Snowman From Shawn Stephens and his son Weston of Lakes of the Four Seasons in Winfield, IndianaTo Brant and Cheryl a early Happy Easter
Easter Snowman From Shawn Stephens and his son Weston of Lakes of the Four Seasons in Winfield, IndianaTo Brant and Cheryl a early Happy Easter
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March 4, 2013: First Robins in Algonquin
Chris Fetzer
March 4, 2013: First Robins in Algonquin
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March 4, 2013: Jan Loew of Gillson Park snapped this photo of ice formations along the lakefront. "Nature is amazing," she wrote.
Jan Loew
March 4, 2013: Jan Loew of Gillson Park snapped this photo of ice formations along the lakefront. "Nature is amazing," she wrote.
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March 1, 2013: Debbie Dolecki of Villa Park snapped this photo of a snowman in Elmhurst. "I saw this as a sign that we might be breaking winter's back."
Debbie Dolecki
March 1, 2013: Debbie Dolecki of Villa Park snapped this photo of a snowman in Elmhurst. "I saw this as a sign that we might be breaking winter's back."
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Feb. 28, 2013: Lisa Garig of Schaumburg snapped this photo of an owl hanging out in a tree in her backyard. Garig says the crows didn't like the owl's presence and were crowing loudly at it.
Lisa Garig
Feb. 28, 2013: Lisa Garig of Schaumburg snapped this photo of an owl hanging out in a tree in her backyard. Garig says the crows didn't like the owl's presence and were crowing loudly at it.
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Feb. 28, 2013: Snowman? No, a snow owl. This comes from Lauryn Kroger.
Lauryn Kroger
Feb. 28, 2013: Snowman? No, a snow owl. This comes from Lauryn Kroger.
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Fungus Wednesday! Michelle Carter snapped this photo on Feb. 27, 2013 in the Ryerson Forest Preserve.
Michelle Carter
Fungus Wednesday! Michelle Carter snapped this photo on Feb. 27, 2013 in the Ryerson Forest Preserve.
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Feb. 27, 2013: Carol Dalitsch of Lake Barrington, Ill., shared this photo of live orchids keeping warm inside with a snowy backdrop behind them.
Carol Dalitsch
Feb. 27, 2013: Carol Dalitsch of Lake Barrington, Ill., shared this photo of live orchids keeping warm inside with a snowy backdrop behind them.
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Libertyville backyard at 5 p.m. on Feb. 26, 2013: five inches and counting!
Mara Slesers
Libertyville backyard at 5 p.m. on Feb. 26, 2013: five inches and counting!
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This guy was trying to get a quick meal as the snow started falling in McHenry on Feb. 26, 2013.
Seth and Julie Pittluck
This guy was trying to get a quick meal as the snow started falling in McHenry on Feb. 26, 2013.
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<STRONG>Feb. 22, 2013:</STRONG> Melissa Hahn of Elmhurst snapped this photo as she was coming out of the Ogilvie Transportion Center this morning.
Melissa Hahn
Feb. 22, 2013: Melissa Hahn of Elmhurst snapped this photo as she was coming out of the Ogilvie Transportion Center this morning.
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Mt. Alyeska,Alaska weather photo Brant, Though you might want to post this picture my son sent today. Ben is in the Air Force and stationed at Elmendorf Air base in Anchorage, Alaska.He snowboards as one of his hobbies during his free time. This is him on top of Mt.Alyeska....his snowboard is at the bottom of the picture...As a parent, you sometimes worry. Thanks! Ruben & Suzy Cuellar of Palatine.
Mt. Alyeska,Alaska weather photo Brant, Though you might want to post this picture my son sent today. Ben is in the Air Force and stationed at Elmendorf Air base in Anchorage, Alaska.He snowboards as one of his hobbies during his free time. This is him on top of Mt.Alyeska....his snowboard is at the bottom of the picture...As a parent, you sometimes worry. Thanks! Ruben & Suzy Cuellar of Palatine.
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