The following are sample photos from the Local Element, People and Places of Southern Illinois series.
Adam, music promoter, Carbondale
Dave "Camo", conservation clown, Zeigler
E.B. "The Truth", rapper, Carbondale
Mike & Amy, World Champion Pitmasters, Murphysboro
Jesus, "El Pastelero", Carbondale
Eric, rock climber, Buncombe
Jerri, promoter & performer, Carbonale
Franklin, coal miner, Carrier Mills
J.D., taxidermist, Odin
"Furbee", Marine veteran & M.C. member, Royalton
Mike, Parker, Austin, Jeff, orchardists, Cobden
Jim, super collector, Metroplis
Zach, monster hunter, Carrier Mills
Jason, fishing guide, Benton
Jared, monster truck rancher, Royalton
Daniel, sawmiller, Du Quoin
Karen, jeweler, Centralia
Trent, landscaper, Marion
Glen, SCUBA instructor, Belknap
Thad, architect, Carbondale
Craig, rodeo clown, Benton
Sydney, cannabis outreach specialist, Anna
Pam, wildlife rehabilitator, Thompsonville
Leia, paddle board instructor, Carbondale
Kevin, ammunition designer, Sparta
Chelsea, corrections officer, Anna
Eric, brewmaster, Sparta
Paul, crop farmer, Anna
Roberta, blacksmith, Cobden
Danielle, rugby player, Carbondale
Andrew, farmer, Buncombe
Solomon, entrepreneur, Carbondale
Ian, meat processor, Anna
