Scott Sanders

DuPage County Photo Editor
  • Phone(630) 955-3575
  • Emailssanders@dailyherald.com

Scott Sanders is the DuPage Director of Photography. After a short period with Crescent Newspapers in Downers Grove, Scott joined the Daily Herald in the early 1970s as a staff photographer in the Lake County office.

A graduate of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, he was that office's only photographer for the Daily Herald's group of weekly newspapers, where he won several state and national awards. In 1980, he transferred to the Daily Herald's Arlington Heights office as a staff photographer.

In 1987, he headed the efforts to begin photo coverage in DuPage County at the new office in Carol Stream. In the mid 1990s, he was promoted to his current position, where he leads the photo staff in the DuPage County office in Lisle. He currently lives in Elk Grove Village.

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Nov 12 2012 | 4:45 pm - Fifth-grade students at Gary School in West Chicago modeled themselves as a living history display in honor of Veterans Day. They dressed as historical figures and gave short speeches about them when prompted by their classmates. "We want to teach...

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Mar 13 2012 | 4:40 am - Gary United Methodist Church's Monks Choir presents the Hallejulia Choir from Handel's Messiah at the church's talent show.

Images: The Week In Pictures

Mar 13 2012 | 8:00 am - This edition of The Week In Pictures features a variety of events including people losing their hair for a good cause and interesting ways to deal with the weather.

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