Fall Leaves, Trees And Bees: IL In Photos

ILLINOIS — Take a look through this set of images from across Illinois.

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"I took this picture during my daily walk at a park in Schaumburg by my work. I love taking Nature Pictures with my phone. I take several every day. I hike all the Forest Preserves and national parks along with my Husband." Submitted by Cathy Mortime

Photo of bee captured in Lombard while sitting outside in a lounge chair over the summer. Submitted by Barb Prim.

Rainbow dressings in Oak Lawn on Sept. 28. Submitted by Monica Padilla

Taken on Sept. 23, this is the sunset over the fields behind their subdivision near Essington Road in Joliet. Submitted by Angie Pieroni

Photo of front yard on Stonehedge Ln. in Palatine. Submitted by Laurie Szaranski

Sunflower macro picture taken in Batavia during September 2020. Submitted by Mary Jurgens

Cone flower with bee taken at St. James Farm Forest Preserve in Warrenville during summer 2020. Submitted by Mary Jurgens

A foggy evening downtown. Submitted by Gloriann DiGiacomo

106th & Spaulding. Submitted by Gloriann DiGiacomo

Three previous photos: "A solitary sandpiper, a migrating palm warbler, and a Great Blue Heron "Harry" are among the birds photographed around the Prospect Park Pond within the past week. The pond is located in the 23-acre Prospect Park, the Clarendon Hills Park District's largest property." Photos courtesy of Clarendon Hills Park District and friend Mary Church Brown.

Beautiful bonus photo! — Michigan beach photo taken in Holland Michigan during September 2020. Submitted by Mary Jurgens

Thank you all for these beautiful photos!