Today's Work

Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel votes early at the McKinley Park Fieldhouse in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Walter Henne, of Chicago, Ill., takes a picture as large waves hit shore at the lakefront near E. Oakwood Blvd. in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Robyn Lavaty, of La Grange, Ill., reacts as large waves hit shore at the lakefront near E. Oakwood Blvd. in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

A colorful sky over downtown Chicago, Ill., as the sun sets on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Film Scans

Bloodshot Bill performs at the Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Ill., on October 21 2012. Tech info: Leica M6TTL, 50mm F2, Fujichrome 400x rated at 1600 iso.

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion performs at the Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Ill., on October 21 2012. Tech info: Leica M6TTL, 35mm 1.4, Fujichrome 400x rated at 1600 iso.

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion performs at the Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Ill., on October 21 2012. Tech info: Leica M6TTL, 35mm 1.4, Fujichrome 400x rated at 1600 iso.

The Jon Spencer Blues Explosion performs at the Bottom Lounge in Chicago, Ill., on October 21 2012. Tech info: Leica M6TTL, 35mm 1.4, Fujichrome 400x rated at 1600 iso.

Recent Work

Dave Ruta, left, and Nigel Holt, right, both of Chicago, Ill., construct a memorial for skateboarder Reginald “Reggie” Destin during a memorial gathering on the 1700 block of N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, October 27, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

President Barack Obama gesturers as Early Voting Election Official Marie Holmes, far left, checks his ID before casting his ballot in Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, October 25, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

President Barack Obama casts his ballot during early voting while in Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, October 25, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

President Barack Obama visits a campaign office at 1509 E. Hyde Park Blvd. in Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, October 25, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

President Barack Obama greets supporters outside of a campaign office at 1509 E. Hyde Park Blvd. in Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, October 25, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

The motorcade passes past Marine One as President Barack Obama departs after a brief visit to Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, October 25, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Marine One heads to O'Hare Airport as President Barack Obama departs after a brief visit to Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, October 25, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Kevin Grego, of Chicago, Ill., snaps a photo of a bust of President Barack Obama, made entirely out of butter, along W. Lake St. in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, October 26, 2012. The sculpture was being transported to the Chicago Cultural Center. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

A crew from Industry of the Ordinary transports a bust of President Barack Obama, made entirely out of butter, along W. Lake St. in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, October 26, 2012. The sculpture was being transported to the Chicago Cultural Center. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

A crew from Industry of the Ordinary transports a bust of President Barack Obama, made entirely out of butter, along W. Wacker Dr. in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, October 26, 2012. The sculpture was being transported to the Chicago Cultural Center. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

A crew from Industry of the Ordinary transports a bust of President Barack Obama, made entirely out of butter, across W. Wacker Dr. in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, October 26, 2012. The sculpture was being transported to the Chicago Cultural Center. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Recent Sun-Times Work

Nebraska's Taariq Allen (7) celebrates scoring a touchdown during the fourth quarter at Ryan Field in Evanston, Ill., on Saturday, October 20, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Northwestern's Dan Vitale (40) celebrates scoring a touchdown during the first quarter at Ryan Field in Evanston, Ill., on Saturday, October 20, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Northwestern's Venric Mark (5) pushes forward during the third quarter at Ryan Field in Evanston, Ill., on Saturday, October 20, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Northwestern's Kain Colter (2) is taken down by Nebraska's Antonio Bell (2) during the fourth quarter at Ryan Field in Evanston, Ill., on Saturday, October 20, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Northwestern's Trevor Siemian (13) dives through Nebraska defenders during the fourth quarter at Ryan Field in Evanston, Ill., on Saturday, October 20, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Nebraska's Taylor Martinez (3) takes a hit from Northwestern's David Nwabuisi (33) during the third quarter at Ryan Field in Evanston, Ill., on Saturday, October 20, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

New Chicago Public Schools CEO Barbara Byrd-Bennett at the Chicago School Board Hedquarters in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, October 12, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Designer LaTonya Williams, originally from Bellwood, Ill., makes final preparations in the Fashion Incubator at Macy's, 108 N. State St., in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday, October 16, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Nation of Islam leader Louis Farrakhan speaks during “Guidance For Our President and Our Nation: Part II” at Mosque Maryam in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 21, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Marathon

Runners take off at the start of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Monday's Wraparound Cover

Paul Kapellas, of Chicago, Ill., keeps his hands warm before the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Warren Jee of South Africa keeps warm in a plastic bag before the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Runners take off at the start of the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Runners race down State St. during the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Runner Lori Mackey, right, hugs friend Annie Villadolid, of Chicago, Ill., on State St. during the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Mark Metzger of Oswego, Ill., watches runners race down State St. during the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Stefanie Gammill, left, of New York, N.Y., and Kristy Skogsberg, right, of Carol Stream, Ill., race down State St. during the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Tsegaye Kebede crosses the finish line during the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Men's winner Tsegaye Kebede celebrates after the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Joao Montenegro of Rio De Janeiro crosses the finish line during the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Samantha Taylor, left, of New Lenox, Ill., and Nicole Fritz, of Manhattan, Ill., embrace while walking off the finish line during the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Michael Dunlap of Chicago, Ill., stretches after the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

John Zimmerman, left, of Quantico, Va., and Zachary Zimmermann, right, of Tomah, Wis., relax after the Bank of America Chicago Marathon in Chicago, Ill., on Sunday, October 7, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Juliano "Elvis" Campo of Gurnee, Ill., during the Columbus Day Parade along Columbus Drive in Chicago, Ill., on Monday, October 8, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Alma Montes, left, protests with a group on the sidewalk alongside the Columbus Day Parade along Columbus Drive in Chicago, Ill., on Monday, October 8, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

The Jesse White Tumblers perform during the Columbus Day Parade along Columbus Drive in Chicago, Ill., on Monday, October 8, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

The Lincoln Park High School Marching Band performs during the Columbus Day Parade along Columbus Drive in Chicago, Ill., on Monday, October 8, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Alan Arkin during a red carpet event at the Harris Theater in Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, October 11, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Al Pacino and Lucila Sola during a red carpet event at the Harris Theater in Chicago, Ill., on Thursday, October 11, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Saturday's Work

Rev. Jesse Jackson and Gov. Pat Quinn during Jackson's 71st birthday event at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Headquarters in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, October 6, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

The audience claps during Rev. Jesse Jackson's birthday event at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Headquarters in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, October 6, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

J.Q. Holland Darden of Chicago, Ill., rises up during Rev. Jesse Jackson's birthday event at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Headquarters in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, October 6, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Rev. Jesse Jackson speaks during his birthday event at the Rainbow PUSH Coalition Headquarters in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, October 6, 2012. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media

Chicago Police investigate a shooting at Davis Square Park in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, October 6, 2012. A 27-year-old man was killed and two teenagers were injured in the shooting. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media