elopements in chicago

  • Trump Hotel Elopement : Desiree + Tony 3/24/15

    Trump Hotel Elopement : Desiree + Tony 3/24/15

    When Desiree and Tony decided to elope at the end of March to Chicago I don’t think any of us were expecting 6 inches of snow! The last big snow of the winter came the day before their wedding. Luckily they had planned for an indoor ceremony at Trump Hotel so the cold was…

  • Willis Tower Skydeck Elopement : Nicci + Stephen 3/11/15

    Welcome to the elopement that almost gave me a heart attack! haha. I am not good with heights and by not good I mean I usually have minor panic attacks even thinking about being up too high. So when Nicci contact me about shooting at the Skydeck I was excited… but terrified. It’s an…

  • Winter Wedding at Raffaello Hotel : Robert + Tim 3/6/15

    Winter Wedding at Raffaello Hotel : Robert + Tim 3/6/15

    Meet Robert & Tim! They decided to elope to Chicago with just a few close friends as guests. Our original plan was for their ceremony to be outside, but Mother Nature had other plans. As the day approached it became clear that the temperature was still going to be in the teens on the…

  • Elope to Chicago is one year old!

    It’s hard to believe that it’s been an entire year since I launched the Elope to Chicago site! It has been a whirlwind of weddings and elopements! I can’t express enough how lucky I am to be able to work with so many amazing couples from all over the US this year. On several…

  • City Hall Winter Elopement : Kim + Sam 12/19/14

    My final elopement of 2014 has finally made it to the blog! It was a COLD December day when I met up with Kim & Sam at city hall for their ceremony. These two were the cutest, sweetest people to work with and troopers in the freezing temps! Kim rocked her short blush dress…