Snow Angel, Valentine's Gesture And Cold Squirrel: 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 this winter throughout the state.

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Tim Adams sent in this photo he took of a cold fox squirrel using its tail as a furry boa at the DuPage River Trail in Bolingbrook.

The Clarendon Hills Firefighter's Association captured this thoughtful gesture from Walker Elementary School (Clarendon Hills) of Valentine's Day cards made by the students for the firefighters.

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Elaine Hamilton, of Glen Ellyn, photographed these four young does in her backyard. She said, "I asked them in for breakfast but they weren’t interested."

Carol Hunt submitted this photo she took recently of some evergreen trees in the Heatherfield neighborhood of Glenview right after some heavy snow stopped.

Thank you all for the beautiful photo submissions!