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A Magnificent Magnolia, Backyard Bandit And Warbler: IL In Photos

This week's photo roundup from across Illinois.

Reader Kathy Brant, of Downers Grove, sent us this photo of a saucer magnolia taken at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle.
Reader Kathy Brant, of Downers Grove, sent us this photo of a saucer magnolia taken at the Morton Arboretum in Lisle. (Photo by Kathy Brant )

ILLINOIS — Take a look through this set of images from across Illinois. We're expecting many great opportunities for readers to get some memorable photographs this spring throughout the state.

To have your photo featured on Patch, send it to Eric DeGrechie at eric.degrechie@patch.com. We just ask that you make sure the photo you send is one you have taken personally, and allow Patch to use on all platforms. Include your name for credit and a brief description of the photo, including where it was taken.

Peggy Moran, of Mantero, submitted this photo she took on her property.

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Brenda Tinerella, of Downers Grove, sent us a bunch of colorful photos of flowers, including this one. She said, "I enjoy everyone's photos and love that you post them. We all need to share some happiness! "

Marilyn O'Rourke, of Mokena, sent in this photo of her "Backyard Bandit" taken in her yard.

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Bob Bates sent us a batch of great photos, including this one of a pine warbler in Kane County.


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Thank you all for these beautiful photos!

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