The winning images of our weekly photo contest
Sunset in Naperville. I was riding my bike when I saw this beautiful sunset. I stopped just because of this … I love sunset pictures!
Aline Thurler Rondon Moller of Naperville
Squirrels were foraging for winter food in our yard by either precariously climbing a pear tree or rambling across our deck ledge in the middle of the winter.
Allen Panek of Naperville
Pelicans in flight at Bonita Springs beach in Florida on March 20.
Matt Dempsey of Mount Prospect
A female hooded Merganser swims in an area lake. Migratory birds use the Chicago area as a stopover on their way north.
Fred Share of Arlington Heights
A teenager spends spring break taking pictures of reflections on a lake at Yosemite National Park in California on March 12.
Kerry Pearson of Arlington Heights
It is a tulip extravaganza at the Chicago Garden & Flower Show at Navy Pier earlier this month. There were over 750 different varieties of tulips exhibited at the show.
Lynne Solway of Buffalo Grove
On March 9, a great horned owl sits in a tree in a Lake Zurich neighborhood. Even though his eyes were closed, his head would turn and follow pedestrians.
Cindy Spudich of Lake Zurich
Children are dressed in beads and colorful clothes on the Mercy Homes float during the start of the 2018 St. Patrick's Day Parade in Chicago.
Kristina A. Govorovska of Lake Zurich
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