Areas served

Areas Served Around Naperville and Chicago

The studio is in Naperville, Illinois. Sessions run there, or on location at your own office, clinic, practice or business — routinely across the western suburbs and Chicago, and up to roughly one hundred miles for corporate and team work.

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How far Kay travels

Distance is handled in three bands, and the honest version is that it changes the economics rather than the availability.

Naperville and the immediate ring — Downers Grove, Wheaton, Aurora, Lisle, Warrenville — is local. There is no travel consideration; a session here is treated exactly like a studio session.

The wider suburbs and Chicago — Oak Brook, Hinsdale, Schaumburg, Elgin, Joliet, Oak Park, Evanston and the city itself — is routine travel, factored into the quote rather than added as a surprise. For one person it is usually cheaper to come to the studio; for a team it is always cheaper and less disruptive for the studio to come to you.

Beyond that, out to about one hundred miles — including Rockford, Milwaukee and South Bend — is available for corporate and team work, quoted with travel stated openly up front. It is not a stretch: the equipment is portable by design and a day at that distance works the same as a day at ten miles. It simply has to be worth the day for both sides.

The cities with their own page

Each of these has a page covering what sessions there actually look like — the districts, the kinds of client, and the practical detail of getting a session done in that place.

  • Naperville — home, and the studio. Downtown, the Riverwalk, the I-88 corridor and the Route 59 medical strip.
  • Chicago — the Loop, West Loop, River North and the medical campuses. On-site work, tower access, and why the reliable frames get shot first.
  • Oak Brook — an office village with a very large daytime population. Almost entirely corporate bookings.
  • Downers Grove — a hospital campus, a health-sciences university, and a walkable Main Street. Heavily clinical.
  • Wheaton — the DuPage County seat, and the legal ecosystem that comes with a courthouse.
  • Hinsdale — a compact village centre dense with private medical, dental and advisory practices.
  • Aurora — the second-largest city in Illinois, with a real downtown, a manufacturing base and an arts community.
  • Schaumburg — the northwest office corridor, about forty minutes up the interstate.

At a glance

Studio
Naperville, Illinois
Local ring
Downers Grove, Wheaton, Aurora, Lisle, Warrenville — no travel consideration
Routine travel
Oak Brook, Hinsdale, Schaumburg, Chicago, Elgin, Joliet, Oak Park, Evanston
Extended
Up to about 100 miles for corporate and team work, travel quoted openly
On site
Offices, hospitals, clinics, firms, workshops, showrooms and storefronts
Sessions
The Headshot Session from $200; The Branding Collection from $500

Not on the list?

The eight pages above exist because those are the places sessions happen most often, not because they are a boundary. Plenty of work happens in towns with no page here — Lisle, Warrenville, Glen Ellyn, Elmhurst, Woodridge, Bolingbrook, Plainfield, Oswego, Batavia, Geneva, St. Charles and the rest of the Fox Valley.

If your town is not listed, the answer is almost certainly yes. Ask with a location and a rough headcount and you will get a straight answer about whether it makes sense on site or in the studio.

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Sessions in Naperville, across Chicagoland, and up to a hundred miles out for team and corporate work.

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