elopements in chicago

  • Spring Elopement in the park: Carolyn + Ryan 5/10/18

    Spring Elopement in the park: Carolyn + Ryan 5/10/18

    I don’t know who I talk to about having every wedding day be as perfect as this one, but I’d sure like to know! I met Carolyn and Ryan at Maggie Daley Park on what was easily one of the nicest days of the entire year. The sun was out, but it wasn’t too…

  • Chicago City Hall Elopement : Dave + JoAnn 4/20/18

    Chicago City Hall Elopement : Dave + JoAnn 4/20/18

    Meet Dave and JoAnn! They have been my given the title of my #1 weddings guests. I knew Dave from back in our IU volleyball days. And over the years that they’ve been dating I think they’ve attended five or six weddings that I’ve photographed! I’m have jokingly said that they better not get…

  • The Crown at Tribune Tower Elopement: Tina + Joe 4/3/18

    The Crown at Tribune Tower Elopement: Tina + Joe 4/3/18

    If ever there was proof that rain on your wedding day doesn’t have to be a bad thing, this is it! For months Tina and Joe had been planning their wedding at the historic Tribune Tower. When the day finally rolled around it was rain, rain and more rain! Some periods were heavier than…

  • Winter Wedding at Water Tower: Kristy + Jake 3/23/18

    Winter Wedding at Water Tower: Kristy + Jake 3/23/18

    You may not think of March as winter, but in Chicago it definitely is. And this year seemed to be the winter that wouldn’t end! I have to give Kristy, Jake and their families major credit for toughing out the cold. As the day was approaching we were trying to decide if we should…

  • Intimate Wedding at Ambassador Hotel : Caitlin + Tim 3/9/18

    Intimate Wedding at Ambassador Hotel : Caitlin + Tim 3/9/18

    Meet Caitlin & Tim! They married on a chilly March day in Chicago among their families and closest friends. I met them at the hotel for some getting ready shots before we headed out in to the cold for some photos at Lincoln Park. Despite the sun being out it was cold. Don’t let…