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Hi friends!  I'm Jill and I'm so glad you stopped by.

 I'm a wedding and portrait photographer based out of Chicago and Central Illinois.  Grab a coffee (or my favorite, a coke!) and take a look around this site at the beautiful people who let me tell their stories through images, as well as a little peek into our everyday life!

EMMETT | 8 MONTHS OLD Springfield IL Child and Baby Photographer

I am SO excited to share this sweet boy with you, and cannot believe he is 8 months old! Just over a year ago, I was tromping around our family farm with a 8 month pregnant beauty and her husband, taking one of my favorite maternity sessions (see it here!), and NOW that sweet boy is a […]

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June 15, 2016

EMMETT: 4 MONTHS OLD Jacksonville IL Children and family photographer

Sweet Emmett was one of my sessions last week, and I adored getting to spend some time with him and his parents! He is one of my full year babies and this was the first time I had seen him since his newborn session in the early fall, and what a DOLL he was!  We giggled […]

January 31, 2016

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SPRINGFIELD ILLINOIS FAMILY AND KIDS PHOTOGRAPHY The H Family | Kindred

From his parents favorite maternity session to 4 sessions throughout his first year (click here to see them!), this sweet family has been with me for a long time and I absolutely adore them!!!  These are 2 parents who are just absolutely all about their boy, and I love it.  Emmett is a sweet little adventurer who loves […]

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September 21, 2017

JACKSONVILLE FAMILY AND CHILDREN PHOTOGRAPHER EMMETT | 1 YEAR OLD

I cannot believe I have been capturing this sweet family for just over a year, and the stages I have seem them through.  Maternity, Newborn, 4 months, 8 months, and now (officially yesterday!), a year!!  I absolutely adore this sweet family.  Derek and Hannah are just about the nicest 2 people you could meet- they are […]

September 12, 2016

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Baby E: Carried | Jacksonville Lifestyle Newborn Photographer

I am so excited to share this beautiful new baby E after his parents maternity session a few months ago, which was one of my favorite sessions of the summer!  I traveled to their beautiful home, in the middle of a major restoration project (wait until you see their finished dining room- I NEVER thought I […]

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September 27, 2015

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SUMMERTIME WISCONSIN VINEYARD WEDDING

Downtown Late Summer Engagement Session

UPSCALE CLASSY URBAN DOWNTOWN CHICAGO WEDDING

PURPLE AND WHITE CLASSY ROOFTOP WEDDING

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