A Posing Duck, Night Frog And Freshwater Fish: 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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Karen Johnson, of Bridgeview, sent in this photo she took of grasshoppers hanging out on some black eyed susan in her yard.

Jeff Hintt shot this image of a frog at night in Wheaton's North Side Park.

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Jana Hill, of Highland Park, captured this photograph of a monarch butterfly at the Fort Sheridan Forest Preserve.

Ranelle Berkshire, of New Lenox, photographed some water lilies and freshwater fish in the backyard pond.

Thank you for all the beautiful photo submissions!