It's a beautiful day!
Seven-year-old Matthew Dutler runs behind his kite as first graders at Fairhaven School participate in kite day Friday afternoon in Mundelein.
Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer
A bicyclist rides past the pavilion at Island Park in Geneva along the Fox River on Friday.
Rick West | Staff Photographer
First graders at Fairhaven School participate in kite day Friday afternoon in Mundelein.
Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer
Elia Roys and Kendall Campos, both 7, try to get their kite to fly as first graders at Fairhaven School participated in kite day Friday afternoon in Mundelein.
Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer
Left to right, Charlotte Kreissler, 7, Connor Mullins, 10, and Cole Brady, 10, look towards the street for customers as they take advantage of above normal temperatures and sell Kool-Aid on Turner Avenue just west of Sunset in Glen Ellyn on Friday.
Daniel White | Staff Photographer
Jim Paskiewicz of Algonquin enjoys a warm Friday morning at Fox River Shores Forest Preserve in Carpentersville. Paskiewicz rode his bike down to the park to do some reading and enjoy the beautiful weather.
Christopher Hankins | Staff Photographer
Arturo Rodriguez of Carpentersville takes a morning run along the bike path near Fox River Shores Forest Preserve Friday morning. Rodriguez said he had been waiting for this kind of weather for a long time this spring.
Christopher Hankins | Staff Photographer
Seven-year-old Jacklyn Kaboff tries to get her kite in the air as first graders at Fairhaven School participate in kite day Friday afternoon in Mundelein.
Steve Lundy | Staff Photographer
Hannah Skelton, 7, left, and Charlotte Kreissler, 7, sell Kool-Aid on Turner Avenue just west of Sunset in Glen Ellyn on Friday.
Daniel White | Staff Photographer
Rob Strickland of Elgin shoves off into the Fox River with his friend Nicole Zaccone of East Dundee as they take advantage of some warm weather to do some paddling Friday.
Christopher Hankins | Staff Photographer
Magen Iwanski of Geneva helps her daughter Amelia, 2, across a creek while her son Braxton, 4, tries to go it alone at LeRoy Oakes Forest Preserve in St. Charles Friday.
Rick West | Staff Photographer
Andrew Danielczyk, 3, of Palatine thought the weather was perfect for cutting the grass, with puppy Izzie assisting, as the temperature was headed for the 80's Friday.
Bill Zars | Staff Photographer
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