Gazebo Proposal, Blue Angels And A Garden Visitor: IL In Photos

ILLINOIS — Take a look through this set of images from across Illinois. We're seeing many great opportunities for readers to get some memorable photographs throughout the state this summer.

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Joe Kloptowsky, of Tinley Park, was at the Chicago Air & Water Show and sent in this photograph he took of the Blue Angels.

Adina Skwarski, of Orland Park, took this photo of a visitor at her flower garden.

Steve Krygowski, of Oswego, photographed this cardinal at his backyard feeder enjoying breakfast.

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Jacki Williams got this great shot Sunday from her airplane heading from Boston to Chicago.

Lynne Duffy photographed this praying mantis "on the island across from Oak Park." She said, "my daughter belongs to an online garden club, and they all said to catch it and give it to the Field Museum. I said, "'of course I won't.'"

Nelly Martinez sent in this photo of a sunset she recently took in Lockport.

Steve Mikos, of Romeoville, photographed his hibiscus flower at his home.