Recent work

 Former India president Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam relaxes during a visit to the BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir complex in Bartlett on Sunday. | Andrew A. Nelles~For Sun-Times Media

U.S. Army Specialist Nathan Nofsinger is welcomed home by his mother Maureen Faille outside of Mr. C's restaurant in Elgin, Ill., on Wednesday, April 13, 2011. | Andrew A. Nelles~For Sun-Times Media

 Larkin's Pete Lennard (#1) tags out Waubonsie Valley's Nick Stefani (#12) during the second inning at Larkin High School in Elgin, Ill., on Tuesday, April 12, 2011. | Andrew A. Nelles~For Sun-Times Media

 Ricky Martin performs at the Allstate Arena in Rosemont, Ill., on Tuesday, April 19, 2011. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune)

Stevie Nicks and Rod Stewart perform at the United Center in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, April 9, 2011. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune)