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Welcome to the Kara Evans Photographer blog where I share all the things - from love stories and encouragement for creatives to behind the scenes photos and personal life notes & stories.

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Kankakee Family Photographer | The Hutchison Family

Capturing the Hutchison family over the years has been such a joy. From photographing their engagement and wedding day to newborn and family photos, these memories and milestones truly have my heart!

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The Kara Evans Photographer Blog

Welcome to the Kara Evans Photographer blog! This is a space filled with joy, heartfelt moments, and the memories that matter most to your family. Every session shared here celebrates your story and the season you’re in. I’m so glad you’re here!

Hey, I’m Kara!
I'm a family photographer and studio owner based in Kankakee, Illinois. My joy is helping families pause, celebrate, and remember life’s milestones – from new babies to growing little ones, and all the in-between moments.

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Let me just say this… I am amazingly thankful to be able to work with, connect with, and build relationships with such amazing people. It seems as though each and every session I photograph continues to reaffirm my belief in building relationships and simply documenting people’s lives. At this season’s first wedding, I was lucky enough […]

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Goodness, the springtime sunshine and colorful blooms are bringing me so much joy! And, photographing Cara and Chad’s maternity session absolutely did, too! The Tweedys are outgoing, silly, and honestly a joy to be around. They are relatable, talkative, and fun to work with… I know these two in a couple of different ways! In […]

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Chicagoland wedding & family photographer based in Kankakee, Illinois

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