Despite protests, petitions, and an appeal to the Vatican from the parishioners, the demolition of the 133-year-old St. James Catholic Church is well underway. I was there today and took a few photos. What a sad sight to see such…
Category: Independent Photojournalism
A Guy Named Teddy: Little Cheyenne – Chicago July, 2013
I love to give Teddy prints of his photos. Teddy, never missing a beat, proceeds to inquire, “have you seen this man?” Lol…
Teddy
At 61 years of age, Teddy is still a physical force to be reckoned with. Teddy is a seasoned veteran, with some 20 years spent incarcerated for various petty crimes, with an additional 20 years living on the streets. You…
Chicago Street Life: Junkie, Lower Wacker, 6-21-2013
As I came up from the darkness of Lower Wacker back onto the busy street, I looked into the people’s eyes and immediately realized that I had just witnessed something they had never seen… Just a few feet beneath the…
International Week of Action for Bradley Manning: Chicago, 6-3-2013
A small group of about 100 people gathered at Chicago’s Buckingham Fountain to show their support for accused US Army whistle-blower, Pfc. Bradley Manning. Monday was the opening day of Manning’s court-martial. Manning faces life in prison if convicted.
Chicago Cop Assaults Local Photographer – Officer Francisco Jotautas, Chicago School Closings Protest, May 21, 2013
Quis custodiet ipsos custodes? Officer Francisco Jotautas, just prior to him making physical contact with me. Some information for you, officer Jotautas: The 1st, 4th, and 14th Amendment protect my right to photograph police in public places. Read More
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