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Haunted Halsted Chicago Halloween Parade 2024

Democratic National Convention 2024 protests and rallies - Day 4

My first Amtrak Borealis trip - July 25, 2024

Amtrak trip to Williston, North Dakota - April 12-14, 2024

2nd anniversary of Russian invasion of Ukraine - February 24, 2024

Chicago Tribune News Guild Rally for a Fair Contract - December 16, 2023

Haunted Halsted Halloween Parade 2023

Mahsa Day Freedom for Iran rally - September 16, 2023

Ukraine - the Unbreakable Nation rally in Chicago (26.08.2023)

Loyola Beach Artists on the Wall 2023

"Save the Children from Putinism" rally in Chicago - June 4, 2023

Allegheny College, Meadville, PA

Research trip to Western Pennsylvania - May 2-7. 2023

Erie, Pennsylvania

Titusville, Pennsylvania

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

Meadville, Pennsylvania

A trip to Houghton, Michigan (with a stop in Milwaukee) - April 16, 2023

Houghton, Michigan

Hancock, Michigan

Amber Alert: Russia is Kidnapping Ukrainian Children rally - 02.04.2023

2023 Chicago South Side Irish St. Patrick's Day Parade

The Year of Defending Freedom rally in the Ukrainian Village - February 24, 2023

Stop the War, Charge the Criminals rally in support of Ukraine - February 25, 2023

Free all political prisoners/Free Russia Chicago Rally - January 22, 2023

Chicago New Year 2022/2023 Fireworks

Chicago Boystown/Northhlasted Halloween Parade 2022

Growing Community Media annual fundraiser kickoff - 26.10.2022

Solidarity with Iranian protesters rally in Chicago - Sept. 24, 2022

NICTD/Bike trip to Indiana/Michigan border - September 3, 2022

An NICTD shuttle trip to Michigan City - March 3, 2022

A Trip to Beverly SHores, IN - July 30, 2022

Pro-Life Dobbs Rally and Counterprotest - July 9, 2022

Highland Park July 4, 2022 shooting - the day of and the day after

We Won't Go Back pro-abortion rally - June 24, 2022

My Memorial Day 2022

Chicago Association of World War II Veterans 30th anniversary / Victory Day / Remembrance Day Banquet - May 16, 2022

Chicagoland Independent Bookstore Day 2022

Milwaukee

Amtrak Chicago-Milwaukee Trip - March 12-13, 2022

Rally for Ukraine in Chicago's Ukrainian Village - 27.02.2022

2022 March for Life and Counterprotest

Bridgeport Art Center 3rd Friday - December 2021

CTA Holiday Train 2021

Chicagoween 2021

Kenosha, Wisconsin - One day after the Kyle Rittenhouse verdict (November 20, 2021)

Ramova Theater Groundbreaking - October 12, 2021

Printers Row Lit Fest 2021

Remnants of Beverly Shores' Lake View Beach - July 3, 2021

Loyola Beach Artists of the Wall 2021

Last Day of Street-running 11th Street station (April 30, 2021)

West Side of Chicago Street Art

Chicago Chinatown Rally for Community Safety - March 27, 2021

St. Patrick's Day weekend in Beverly during COVID-19 pandemic (March 13, 2021)

A Trip to Beverly Shores, IN (February 27, 2021)

After the snowfall - Rogers Park, Chicago - Feb. 3, 2021

Picks from my magazine collection

A Trip to Ogden Dunes, Indiana - December 5, 2020

First COVID-19 inoculation in Chicago

Chicago celebrate Biden's victory (November 7, 2020)

Kenosha, Wisconsin - October 23, 2020

The South Shore LIne/Michigan CIty Transit trip to the beach between time zones (September 25, 2020)

Kenosha, Wisconsin - August 28, 2020

Back the Blue Rally/Anarchist Counteprotest - August 15, 2020

Police activity at Madison/Pulaski corridor - August 10, 2020

Officially closed Chicago beaches during COVID-19 (July 2020)

Michigan City, Indiana in times of Covid-19 (July 3, 2020)

Fulton Market District outdoor dining in times of COVID-19 (June 27, 2020)

Loyola Beach in time of COVID-19 (June 28, 2020)

Chicago West Side - one week after the looting

Austin, Chicago community clean-up (June 3, 2020)

Reopen Illinois Chicago Memorial Day Raily

Michigan City, Indiana in times of COVID-19 (May 16, 2020)

Kenosha, Wisconsin in times of Covid-19 (May 13, 2020)

Chicagoland in times of COVID-19 (April 9-12, 2020)

Chicagoland in times of COVID-19 (April 4, 2020)

Chicago in times of COVID-19 (April 2020)

New Years Day 2020 at Beverly Shores

March for Life 2020

Russian New Year Invasion Chicago 2019 / Нашествие Дед Морозов и Снегурочек в Чикаго 2019

2019 Anti-Trump Protest

2019 NorthWest Families March for Life

2019 Chicago Teachers Strike

Big Boy locomotive tour - West Chicago stop - July 27, 2019

Chalk Howard Street 2019

Immortal Regiment Chicago | Бессмертный Полк Чикаго 2019

Chicagoween 2018

Chicago candlelight vigil for the Tree of Life Synagogue shooting victims

2018 CPD 25th District Domestic Violence Awareness March and Rally

July 6, 2018 Mt. Baldy Summit Hike

2018 4th of July Hollywood Beach Fireworks (with lightning!)

2018 Chicago Dragon Boat Race for Literacy

Chicago Pride Parade 2018

Pere Marquette "PGA Special" Trip - May 26, 2018

Victory Day Chicagoland Veterans Banquet / Чикагский Банкет Ветеранов Великой Отечественной Войны в Чикаго

March For Our Lives Chicago 2018

Gary, Indiana

2018 Argyle Lunar New Year Parade

Chicago Women's March 2018

New Years Weekend Chicago-Kenosha trip (December 30, 2017)

Chicagoween 2017

Chicago Public Schools

Hollywood Beach - Sept 3, 2017

A trip to Mount Baldy and Michigan City - August 19, 2017

Chicago Vigil in Solidarity with Charlottesville

Fort Wayne Railroad Historical Society's Joliet Rocket special trip - June 18, 2017

125 Anniversary of Chicago 'L' system

Chicago May 1, 2017 Rally

Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo 2017

2016 South Side Irish parade

Chicago Women's March

Chicago Trump Inauguration Protest

2017 March for Life and March for Choice counter-protest

CTA Holiday Train 2016

2016 Chicago Black Friday CAARP Protest

Chicagoween 2016

Jill Thompson at Chicago's Third Coast Comics

Women Demand Respect rally (October 20, 2016)

Chicago Open House 2016

The Rally for the Chicago Reader

Duneland Beach, Indiana

NICTD-Michigan City Transit Trip to Long Beach, Duneland Beach and Indiana/Michigan State Border - September 3, 2016

Long Beach, Indiana

Michiana, Michigan

LaPorte, Indiana

NICTD/Transit Triangle trip to La Porte and Michigan City (June 24, 2016)

2016 Chicago Pride Parade

Chicago Cosplay Beach Bash 2016

The mysterious "X-Men" graffiti

Chicago Teachers Union protest at Chicago City Hall/Cook County Building

National Cancer Suvrivors Day 2016 at Cook County Hospital

Last Day of Shake, Rattle & Read

Chicago Teachers Union April 1 one-day strike

Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) 2016

#FreeKesha anti-rape Loyola University rally (Feb 26, 2016)

Chicago rally in support of NYPD officer Peter Liang

Chicago Teachers Union Rally and the protests that joined it (February 4, 2016)

Rego Park, Queens

Benton Harbor, Michigan

Amtrak - A Trip to New York City and Back (December 16 - 23, 2015)

St. Joseph, Michigan

"Thanksgiving Special" trip to St. Joseph/Benton Harbor, Michigan - November 29, 2015

Laquan McDonald Protest in Chicago - November 24, 2015

Chicago Open House 2015

Beverly Shores-Michigan City-Beachwalk Resort bike trip

South Side Weekly 2015 Lit Issue release party

2015 Chicago Pride Parade

"Repent, Rauner" Rally - May 18, 2015

Chicago Free Comic Book Day/Independent Bookstore Day 2015

Chicago Tribune Freedom Center

New Orleans streetcars

Amtrak - New Orleans to Chicago (March 23-24)

Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) 2015

Last day in New Orleans

French Quarter, New Orleans

A trip to the French Quarter

Destrehan Plantation museum

Central Business District, New Orleans, LA

Hammond, Louisiana

Going to Hammond, Louisiana (aka Jak Locke Rock Show)

New Orleans' Cemetaries

Metairie, Louisiana

Amtrak - Chicago to New Orleans - March 19-20, 2015

Madison-Wabash 'L' station

The icy canyons of Hollywood Beach

Cermak-McCormick Place 'L' Station

Chicago Union Station at New Years Eve - 31.12.2014

CTA Holiday Train 2014

End of an Era for Sun-Times Media's suburban newspapers

Varsity Chicago-Madison Train

Birthday trip to Beverly Shores - Sept 28, 2014

Fox River Trolley Museum and Envisions

North Park

National Train Day 2014

Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) 2014

DC-NYC Trip - New York City to Chicago

DC-NYC Trip - New York Public Library and Times Square

DC-NYC Trip - New York City Subway

DC-NYC Trip - Astoria, Queens

DC-NYC Trip - From Chicago to Washington to New York City

New Lenox

UIC Faculty Strike - Day 2 - Feb 19, 2014

Madison, Wisconsin

Chicago Open House 2013

Chicago Artists Month - October 26, 2013 - Garfield Park

Manteno, Illinois

Trip to Manteno, Illinois - August 31, 2013

Last Ride of the 2200-Series 'L' Train Cars

Chatham Flecks Cafe Opening

Purple Hotel

National Train Day 2013

Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) 2013

Skokie Valley Line trail

Niles

Lincolnwood

Last Day of the Chicago Journal

Marquette Park

West Lawn

Chicago Teachers Union Rally 2012

Clearing

ABLA Homes and Roosevelt Square

Morse 'L' Station - Then and Now

Wilson 'L' Station

South Deering

Chicago Newspapers

Pitchfork 2012 - Outside Vendors

Munster, Indiana

Dyer, Indiana

Last Ride of the EasyGo Lake Transit

2012 Chicago Pride Parade

Englewood

2012 NATO Summit - Saturday - A March to Nowhere

Before the Storm - Occupy Convergence Center at Wellington Church

2012 NATO Summit - Sunday March for Peace

2012 NATO Summit - Friday - National Nurses United Chicago Rally

Cermak Lofts - in and around Occupy Chicago headquarters

Oakton-Skokie Yellow Line Station

Morgan/Lake green Line 'L' Station - Rising from the ashes

Kinzie Industrial Corridor

Wrightwood

Garfield Ridge

Anime Central 2012

North Lawndale

Chicago Russian-American Pro-Democracy Rally - December 2011

The Best of Indiana

The Best of Public Transit

Best of Chicago

Nature's Best

Compare and Contrast

Rust Belt

Logan Square

Lathrop Homes

East Garfield Park

Austin

Milwaukee Avenue Art Festival 2011

New Carlisle

South Shore Line trip to Hudson Lake and New Carlistle - June 11, 2011

South Shore Line Trip to Michigan City and Beverly Shores - July 18, 2009

Anime Central 2011

Train/bus trip to Elkhart, Indiana - November 14, 2009

Free Comic Book Day 2011

National Train Day 2011 at Chicago Union Station

Transformation of Cabrini-Green - April 28, 2011

NYC Visit - Day 3 - One last ride around the subway

NYC Visit - Day 3 - United Nations and New York City Library

NYC Visit - Day 3 - Roosevelt Island Tram, Roosevelt Island and parts of Manhattan

Battery Park, Manhattan

New York City Subway

NYC Visit - Day 2 - Still more subways, New York Museum of Natural History

NYC Visit - Day 2 - Battery Park, Liberty Island, Ellis Island and everything in between

NYC Visit - Day 2 - Subway to Battery Park

NYC Visit - Day 1 - More Subway, Central Park and Rockefeller Plaza

NYC Visit - Day 1 - Grand Central Station

NYC Visit - Day 1 - New York L line

NYC Visit - Day 1 - Brighton Beach

NYC Visit - Day 1 - Union Square

Manhattan

Brighton Beach, Brooklyn

Astoria, Queens

NYC Visit - Day 1 - New York Subway

NYC Visit - Day 0.5 - Manhattan and Times Square

Amtrak - A trip from New York City to Chicago - March 24-25, 2011

Lake Shore Limited

Amtrak - A trip from Chicago to New York - March 20-21, 2011

Chicago Comics and Entertainment Expo (C2E2) 2011

The Demise of Chicago Borders

California Zephyr

Carl Sandburg

Amtrak - A trip to Galesburg and Back (February 4-5, 2011)

Unincorporated Norwood Township

Urban Squirrels

West Pullman

Chicagoween 2010

Town of Pines

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Mayfair

East Chicago

Des Plaines

Clark/Belmont Triangle

Wrigleyville

Looking for Tremont

Anime Central 2010

Skokie

Chicago Comic & Entertainment Expo (C2E2)

Southwest Chief

The Demise of Palatine's Hicks Road/K-Mart Shopping Plaza

Hegewisch

Hammond

Block 37

Lakeshore Historic District

Misc Evanston

Cavalry Cemetary

Nichols/Main Street Shopping District

Ridge Historic District

Evanston Township High School

Mayfair Industrial Corridor

West Evanston

Crown Park

Evanston Beaches

Southeast Evanston

Brummel Park

North Evanston

Davis Street Downtown District

RIP, Bag

Halsted Street

Evolution of Diversey

CTA Holiday Train - November 21, 2009

South Bend & Mishawaka

Elkhart, Indiana

Blue Island

Chicagoween 2009

Valparaiso

Crystal Lake

Quad Cities

Восточная Сторона (Ист Сайд)

North Pullman

West Ridge

Rogers Park World Music Festival 2009

Hudson Lake

Taste of Polonia 2009

Taste of Wisconsin 2009

Pike River Rendezvous 2009

Red Line Washington 'L' Station

Galesburg

Amtrak - a trip to Galesburg and back - August 24, 2009

Chicago Ginza Festival 2009

Chicago 'L' stations - Past, present and future

Wilson Yard redevelopment

South Shore Line (NICTD)

Beverly Shores

Michigan City

Highland Park

Brainerd

Bloomingdale Trail - The Complete Round Trip - May 2009

Near North

Avondale

Rails to Trails - Sauganash Trail

Sauganash

Beverly

Noble Square

Norwood Park

Gold Coast

Cleveland RTA / The Rapid

West Loop Gate

Sweet Home St. Petersburg

Fun With Advertising

Ravenswood Manor

From Roosevelt Road to Museum Campus - a station in transition

New(est) Maxwell Street Market

Megabus trip from Chicago to Cleveland (and back)

Calumet Heights

Cleveland and Vicinity

Chicagoland's Hidden Wonders

Woodlawn

Loop

Illinois Medical District

Washington Park

Bloomingdale Trail

Wilmette

New Chinatown / Little Vietnam

West Haven/United Center Park

Osaka Japanese Garden

Old Edgebrook

O'Hare Expansion and the abandoned Bensenville

Transformation of Cabrini Green - November 3, 2008

Chicagoween 2007

Chicagoween 2008

Bucktown

Jefferson Park

Tri-Taylor

Pilsen

Southport Corridor

Prairie Avenue Historic District

Hyde Park

Churches, Cathedrals and Places of Worship

Chatham

Grand Crossing

West Loop

Ukrainian Village

Pullman

Park West

Fulton River District

Bridgeport

River West

Oakland

Breaking all the rules

Palatine

Evolution of Howard

Chinatown

Lakeview

Lake Michigan's Vanishing Rock Shore

South Loop

Boystown

River North

Printers' Row

Elston Corridor

Goose Island

Albany Park

Alleys of Chicago

Old Town

O'Hare - the airport and the neighborhood

Evolution of Belmont

Central Station

Lincoln Square

Andersonville

Bronzeville

Uptown

Ravenswood

Streeterville

Chicago Pedway network

Lincoln Park

Rogers Park

Clybourn Corridor

Edgewater

Bowmansville

New Eastside

Buena Park

Fulton Market District

Chicago's Underground Streets

Yellow Line Expansion Right of Way

Maxwell Street / University Village

Little Italy

East Side

Lake Shore Graffiti

Kenosha

Kenosha Streetcars

South Chicago

US Steel Southworks Site

Kenwood - Obama's Neighborhood

Transformation of Cabrini Green - June 2, 2008

Illinois Railway Museum

A Trip to Madison, WI - September 16-18, 2016

West-Central Evanston