Oswego’s Aiden Ortiz gets over Yorkville’s Nolan Chrisse for the winning points in overtime in the SouthWest Prairie Conference 138 pound championship on Saturday, Jan. 24, 2026 in Minooka. (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.