Leo McNamee poses next to some of his Halloween decorations outside his Naperville home on Thursday, October 11, 2012. McNamee has been adding to his annual display for more than 20 years and said it's not uncommon to see between 300 and 500 trick-or-treaters on Halloween. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media

Leo McNamee poses with a cast of his own head on Thursday, October 11, 2012, as he prepares his annual Halloween display. McNamee said his displays and creations have drawn enough attention that he has had the opportunity to meet and befriend special effects artists and monster movie directors. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media

Leo McNamee sorts through boxes of props as he prepares his annual Halloween display on Thursday, October 11, 2012. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media

Heads, limbs and torsos sit in the basement of Leo McNamee's home on Thursday, October 11, 2012, as he prepares his annual Halloween display. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media

A few of Leo McNamee's creations sit in the basement of his Naperville home as he prepares his annual Halloween display on Thursday, October 11, 2012. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media

Halloween decorations hang in a basement closet in Leo McNamee's Naperville home on Thursday, October 11, 2012. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media

Leo McNamee illuminates one of his Halloween creations in the basement of his Naperville home on as he prepares his annual display on Thursday, October 11, 2012. McNamee, who has been adding to his annual display for more than 20 years, said it's not uncommon to see between 300 and 500 trick-or-treaters stop by his home on Halloween. | Jeff Cagle~For Sun-Times Media

Ron Madoch, Mike Boyer and Steve Loney, owners of Toynk.com, a rapidly growing company specializing in pop culture products at their store in Bensenville. The company specializes in costumes, collectible toys, action figures, replicas/props, statues/busts and other collectible items. Boyer and Madoch are Elgin St. Ed alums. May 4, 2012. | John Konstantaras~For Sun-Times Media

Diane Ladley, President and Founder of Naperville Ghost Tours, poses for a portrait in her Aurora home Monday, Oct. 16, 2006. | Danielle Gardner~Staff Photographer