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Life By the Lake: Flickr Photo Journals

We've asked five Chicago-based photographers (all regular contributors to our Explore Chicago Flickr Group) to share their photos as they explore Chicago's neighborhoods this summer. Visit this page frequently to see newly added photos. Do you have great Chicago photos? Share your pics in our Explore Chicago Flickr Group.

Laurie Chipps

Laurie is exploring Chicago's neighborhoods by bike. A librarian for the Ryerson & Burnham Libraries at Art Institute of Chicago, Laurie often annotates her photos with historical information.

Take a look at Laurie's Photo Journal

Eric Allix Rogers

Eric has visited--and photographed--72 of Chicago's 77 official community areas. He coordinates a nonprofit fellowship program at the University of Chicago, among other things, and likes to explore the city by bike and on foot.

Take a look at Eric's Photo Journal

Matt Vanderzalm

Matt recently moved to Chicago from Berkeley, California. When he needs to take a break from design work, he grabs a camera and heads out for a walk in his new neighborhood.

Take a look at Matt's Photo Journal

Tammy Green

Tammy is a Web geek, podcaster, photographer, urban gardener, bicyclist, and semi-pro restaurant critic. She likes to explore restaurants in the neighborhoods.

Take a look at Tammy's Photo Journal

David Schalliol

David explores all of Chicago, but focuses on Chicago's South and West Sides. He brings the perspective of an artist and a sociologist to his photography.

Take a look at David's Photo Journal