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| Chicago Fire player Mike Magee at North Ave. Beach in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, July 12, 2013. (Photo for OVERLAP by Andrew A. Nelles) |
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| Chicago Fire player Mike Magee at North Ave. Beach in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, July 12, 2013. (Photo for OVERLAP by Andrew A. Nelles) |
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| Chicago Fire player Mike Magee at North Ave. Beach in Chicago, Ill., on Friday, July 12, 2013. (Photo for OVERLAP by Andrew A. Nelles) |
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| Chicago Fire Department firefighters respond to a 3-11 alarm fire in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago, Ill., on Monday, July 1, 2013. |
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| Chicago Fire Department firefighters respond to a 3-11 alarm fire in the Bronzeville neighborhood of Chicago, Ill., on Monday, July 1, 2013. |
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| Chicago Fire Department firefighters respond to a fire in a residence on the 7800 block of S. Normal Ave. in Chicago, Ill., shortly before 2AM on Tuesday, July 2, 2013. |
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| Artwork is projected onto the exterior of the Field Museum in Chicago as part of Italian artist Marco Nereo Rotelli’s “Divina Natura” on Monday, June 24, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| The 2014 Ford Fiesta ST during the EcoBoost Challenge event at Arlington Park Race Track in Arlington Heights, Ill., on Friday, June 28, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Martha Rago, who works for HarperCollins in New York, checks out books on display during the American Library Association's annual conference at McCormick Place in Chicago on Sunday, June 30, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| During the lunchtime rush, waitress Sarhonda Coleman, left, takes an order from Tina Watkins, of Chicago, at the White Palace Grill in Chicago on Wednesday, July 3, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Chicago Fire Department firefighters clean up after a fire at 6423 N. Claremont Ave. in Chicago on Monday, June 17, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles / For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Mackenzie Parker, 6, of Chicago, hunts for bugs with a net during Family Adventure Day at Northerly Island in Chicago on Saturday, June 1, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles / For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Lauren Curnow performs during the cabaret style Second City Revue at the Lyric Opera House in Chicago on Friday, May 31, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles / For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Timothy Sniffen performs during the cabaret style Second City Revue at the Lyric Opera House in Chicago on Friday, May 31, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Joliet Catholic Academy's Nick Dalesandro (24) reacts after their class 3A state finals victory at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Saturday, June 8, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Joliet Catholic Academy players pile up on the field after their class 3A state finals victory at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Saturday, June 8, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| St. Francis' Jack Ciombor (5) tags out Grayslake Central's Ryan Fontana (42) during the fourth inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| St. Francis' Jake Radel (12) is tagged out by Grayslake Central's Freddie Landers (20) during the fifth inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Mount Vernon's Sawyer Harrison (32, left) and Matthew Williams (3, right) chase down a ground ball during the second inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Mount Carmel's Joshua Stowers (15) crosses home plate on a run batted in during the fourth inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Mount Carmel's Beau Filkins (27) reacts to striking out during the seventh inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Mount Carmel's Marko Boricich (26) celebrates with his teammates after their class 4A state semifinal victory at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Libertyville's Jeff Barton (27) delivers a pitch during the first inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| St. Charles East's Jack Dellostritto (3) comes up short on a dive and misses the ball during the first inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| St. Charles East's Nick Huskisson (7) prepares for a pitch during the third inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Libertyville's Noah Greenberg (14) is late on the tag as St. Charles East's Erik Anderson (9) steals second during the fourth inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Libertyville's Evan Skoug (5) watches the ball fly as he hits a grand slam during the fourth inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Friday, June 7, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Joliet Catholic Academy's Zach Jackovich (4) makes a diving catch during the third inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Saturday, June 8, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Mt. Carmel's Malik Carpenter (51) dives but misses the catch during the fifth inning at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Saturday, June 8, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Mount Carmel's Beau Filkins (27) and Jeremy Kravetz (11) celebrate after their 4A baseball state final victory at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Saturday, June 8, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Mount Carmel players celebrate after their 4A baseball state final victory at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Saturday, June 8, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Mount Carmel players celebrate after their 4A baseball state final victory at Silver Cross Field in Joliet, Ill., on Saturday, June 8, 2013. (Andrew A. Nelles/ For The Chicago Tribune) |
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| Chicago Sun-Times photographers, from left, Tom Cruze, Al Podgorski, John H. White, and Brian Jackson, are notified that nearly 30 photography positions, including theirs, have been terminated. Photo by Andrew A. Nelles |
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| Chicago Sun-Times photographer, and Pulitzer Prize winner, John H. White, glances over paperwork after being told that nearly 30 photography positions, including his, have been terminated. Photo by Andrew A. Nelles |
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| Chicago Sun-Times photographers Scott Stewart, left, and Brian Jackson hug before leaving the building for the last time. Photo by Andrew A. Nelles |
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| Laid-off Chicago Sun-Times photographers (top row, from left) Andrew A. Nelles, John H. White, Ernie Torres, Brian Jackson, Scott Stewart, Dom Najolia, (bottom row, from left) Tom Cruze and Al Podgorski. Nearly 30 Sun-Times Media photography positions were terminated on Thursday, May 30, 2013. |
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| Demario Brown, DaShamone's oldest brother, gives one last hug to his brother during the funeral for former Proviso East athlete DaShamone "Spuddy" McCarty at Rock of Ages Baptist Church in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, May 24, 2013. Dashamone McCarty, 19, was shot and killed in Maywood just days returning home from his first year at Dakota College. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| The funeral for former Proviso East athlete DaShamone "Spuddy" McCarty at Rock of Ages Baptist Church in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, May 24, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Family members embrace during the funeral for former Proviso East athlete DaShamone "Spuddy" McCarty at Rock of Ages Baptist Church in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, May 24, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Billy Engel, left, and Julian Vasquez, right, DaShamone's teammates from Dakota College, hold up his jerseys during the funeral for former Proviso East athlete DaShamone "Spuddy" McCarty at Rock of Ages Baptist Church in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, May 24, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Friends and family pay their respects during the funeral for former Proviso East athlete DaShamone "Spuddy" McCarty at Rock of Ages Baptist Church in Maywood, Ill., on Friday, May 24, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Jacqueline Goldberg speaks at the Everett McKinley Dirksen United States Courthouse in Chicago, Ill., after losing her case against Donald Trump on Thursday, May 23, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Army veteran Rich Beloz, of Chicago, salutes during the Memorial Day ceremony at Daley Plaza in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, May 25, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Farragut Career Academy JROTC cadets march with a large American flag during the Memorial Day parade in Chicago, Ill., on Saturday, May 25, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Sox pitcher Chris Sale prepares for a pitch during the first inning at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Cubs Welington Castillo celebrates his 2-run home-run during the second inning at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Cubs pitcher Edwin Jackson heads to the dugout as a rain delay is called during the third inning at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Ground crews cover the field as a rain delay is called during the third inning at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Fans take shelter after a rain delay is called at U.S. Cellular Field in Chicago, Ill., on Tuesday, May 28, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Cubs Dioner Navarro connects for a home-run during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Cubs, from left, Luis Valbuena, Dioner Navarro, and Scott Hairston celebrate after Dioner Navarro's home run during the fourth inning at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| White Sox Alexei Ramirez safely steals second under Cubs second baseman Darwin Barney during the fifth inning at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Fans pass back a bat that was lost on a swing by Dioner Navarro during the sixth inning at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Cubs Dioner Navarro hits a home run during the seventh inning at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| Cubs Dioner Navarro celebrates with teammate Alfonso Soriano, left, after hitting a home run during the seventh inning at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
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| White Sox Hector Gimenez strikes out swinging during the eighth inning at Wrigley Field in Chicago, Ill., on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. | Andrew A. Nelles~Sun-Times Media |
