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Bride and groom kiss on top of the staircase at Joliet Union Station.

February 24, 2026

The Grand Ballroom at Joliet Union Station Wedding: Caroline & Ted

Wedding

This Grand Ballroom at Joliet Union Station wedding was such a special one for me, especially because it was my first time photographing at this incredible venue. I had seen photos before, but experiencing it in person is completely different. The architecture is stunning. From the soaring ceilings to the grand staircases and historic details, […]

A couple holds hands and walk on the South Bridge in Lincoln Park.

February 12, 2026

Lincoln Park Summer Engagement: Molly + Chris

Engagement

Lincoln Park summer engagement sessions always have a way of feeling effortless, and Molly and Chris’ session was exactly that from start to finish. We met on a warm summer evening in Lincoln Park, with that golden light starting to soften everything around us. From the moment we began, it was clear how connected these […]

A couple kiss while waiting for train on the Quincy Brown Line in Chicago.

January 23, 2026

Chicago Cultural Center Elopement: Luke & Kathy

Elopement

Kathy and Luke’s Chicago Cultural Center elopement took place on a freezing cold winter day in the heart of the city. This Chicago Cultural Center elopement felt intimate and intentional from the very beginning, with the focus fully on the two of them and the experience they were creating together. As a Chicago elopement photographer, […]

Bride and groom read private vows on a red couch

January 21, 2026

Pazzo’s at 311 Wedding: Alexandria & Mark

Wedding

Alexandria and Mark’s wedding day in Chicago was filled with meaningful moments, iconic city views, and an incredible celebration at Pazzo’s at 311. From the start of the day through the packed dance floor at their Pazzo’s at 311 wedding, it was such a joy to photograph every part of their story. As a Chicago […]

A couple elope in Chicago in the winter

January 19, 2026

Chicago Winter Elopement: Crystal & Jacob

Elopement

Chicago winter elopement days like Jacob and Crystal’s are exactly why I love photographing city hall weddings. This Chicago winter elopement took place on a cold, gloomy winter day, the kind where the sky feels soft and gray and the city moves a little slower. It set the tone perfectly for a day that was […]

A couple holds hands behind a tree in Chicago.

January 16, 2026

Fall Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool Engagement: Sarah + Aaron

Engagement

Fall Alfred Caldwell lily pool engagement sessions are some of my favorite to photograph, and Sarah and Aaron’s session was a perfect example of why this location shines in autumn. We met on a crisp fall day at the Alfred Caldwell Lily Pool, tucked just off the busier paths of Lincoln Park. The air felt […]