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Friday, November 16, 2012

Photo Contest: Show Us Your Baby Bears

Let's celebrate an exciting Bears season with pictures of your little ones in their Bears outfits.

When your little one is snuggled up in his Chicago Bears jammies, is he the cutest thing on two feet? When your toddler cries, does she look just like Jay Cutler? Is your tot a beefy little Dick Butkus? With the Bears halfway through the season and currently riding high in their division, let's show some team spirit. Please share with us a photograph of your little Baby Bear. We're putting together a gallery of kids decked out in their Chicago Bears finest to celebrate the men in burnt orange and navy blue. SHARE A PHOTO of your little one in Bears wear by clicking on the "Upload Photos and Videos" button on this article. The photo you submit could have been taken at any time, in any location.  Any photo gets you an entry in our contest. …

Wednesday, May 25, 2011

Burr Ridge Photographer's Architectural Abstract Series on Display in Riverside

The Lyons Township grad shares glimpses from around the world in a local exhibit.

A vibrant exhibit by Burr Ridge photographer Julie Youle-Lenoch will be on display in the lobby of the North Riverside Mall theatre, featuring photos of Mexico City and Old San Juan, Puerto Rico. The Lyons Township graduate said the architectural abstract photo series is her favorite. The series was shot with a Hasselblad camera, a type used by photographer and environmentalist Ansel Adams. Youle-Lenoch said shooting with this type of medium-range camera was a bit complicated at times, because the camera produces images that are upside-down and backward.  The images produced by the camera contain much detail, however, which can be seen in the photos of the home of Mexican painter Frida Kahlo—a cobalt blue house with red trim. Kahlo was …

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