Kite Kid, Friendly Fox And Playing After The Storm: 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 spring.

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Joan, of Oak Brook, sent us this photo of one of two foxes that frequent her deck. "We named it 'Littles' because it’s the smaller of the two. Been visiting for over a year now."

Karen Savicz got this great shot at Lake Katherine Nature Center and Botanic Gardens in Palos Heights.

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Dick Davis, of Oswego, captured this image of a cardinal in his backyard tree.

Alan Gornik, of Western Springs, sent in this fun photo of kids playing in the street following an intense spring storm.

Thank you all for the beautiful photo submissions!