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More Snow Photos: Readers Share Their Favorite Winter Pictures

Snow has blanketed northern Illinois, and Patch.com readers have taken some time out from their busy schedules to get out and enjoy it.

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It's starting to look a lot like Christmas in and around northern Illinois.

Snow has blanketed northern Illinois, and Patch.com readers have taken some time out from their busy schedules to get out and enjoy the scenery.

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We asked readers to share some of their photos from recent snowstorms, which has left more than 12 inches of snow on the ground, and here's some of the fun pictures they passed along.

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Maralee Parker took this outside of her sunroom. "I love the beautiful red cardinal against the white snow," she said
Margaret Rosemeyer shared this photo
Cheryl Tednes of Hainesville shares this photo of her gazebo.
Colette LeMaire, of Huntley, shared their "life-size snow man following the 10.5-inch snowfall in Huntley
Amy Hansbrough shared this photo of a deer in a yard in Campton Hills.
Janice Knutson, of St. Charles, shared this photo of her backyard. Here's what she had to say about it: "I appreciate a bright and festive scene, in my own back yard, especially on long winter nights. Deer footprints in the snow. I like to think the deer enjoy it, too."


Lynette McClain submitted this photo of Asher of Crystal Lake, which was taken following a recent snowstorm in northern Illinois. (Photo credit: Lynette McClain/Submitted photo).


Ruth Mrowczynski, of Huntley, shared this photo of a 7-foot snowman, which her 37-year-old son built. Her son, she said, was visiting from Florida "and got a little creative."
Ruth Mrowczynski, of Huntley, shared this photo of a 7-foot snowman, which her 37-year-old son built. Her son, she said, was visiting from Florida "and got a little creative."
Kari Christensen shared this photo from Saturday. "I had to take someone to Sherman Hospital for an appointment on Saturday morning. Instead of waiting inside, I walked around the lake at Sherman Hospital. It really is a lovely spot to appreciate life and get some exercise," she said.
Barbara Harwood shared this photo of her backyard our back yard in Del Webb in Huntley.

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