Tiptoe Through The Tulips, Catching Fish, A Spring Gift: 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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Corrine Maleck submitted this photo she took of an egret catching breakfast in Plainfield.

Debbie Garcia, of Bolingbrook, captured this image of a mourning dove and her two babies. She called it "a spring gift at my front door."

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Sarah Russell shot this one from a pier on the pond near Caton Farm Road and Country Line Road in Plainfield (Joliet Township).

Carolyn Warren, of Tinley Park, sent in this photo she took of great horned owlets in her backyard.

Thank you for all the beautiful photo submissions!