Lincoln-Way West’s Conor Essenburg delivers a pitch against Lincoln-Way Central on Monday, May 8, 2023 in New Lenox. (Gary Middendorf – gmiddendorf@shawmedia/Gary Middendorf)
School of the Art Institute of Chicago alumnus. Transitioned from animation to photography in 2010. Freelanced as a photojournalist from 2011 to 2021 before taking on the role as Photo Editor for the Herald-News in 2021.