Zion Monday 12.10.12. North Shore Elite Cheer junior and senior team members pose for a photo on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at Zion Central Middle School in Zion. The junior and senior teams won state titles at a recent Illinois Recreation Cheerleading Association competition. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media
Zion Monday 12.10.12. North Shore Elite Cheer junior squad member Reagan Davis of Zion has her photo taken during a team photo night on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at Zion Central Middle School in Zion. The junior and senior teams won state titles at a recent Illinois Recreation Cheerleading Association competition. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media
Zion Monday 12.10.12. Vince Zanzucchi (right), owner of Total Image Photographics, arranges North Shore Elite Cheer junior team members for a photo on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at Zion Central Middle School in Zion. The junior and senior teams won state titles at a recent Illinois Recreation Cheerleading Association competition. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media
Zion Monday 12.10.12. Jonathan Hadnott, NIYSO Founder/President, Assistant Coach Senior Elite, talks about the North Shore Elite Cheer teams on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at Zion Central Middle School in Zion. The North Shore Elite Cheer junior and senior teams won state titles at a recent Illinois Recreation Cheerleading Association competition. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media
Zion Monday 12.10.12. North Shore Elite Cheer coach Kelcy Belzer (right) works on the hair of Camryn Strathmann as team member Zaryah Dixon looks on on Monday, Dec. 10, 2012, at Zion Central Middle School in Zion. The junior and senior teams won state titles at a recent Illinois Recreation Cheerleading Association competition. | Buzz Orr~Sun-Times Media
Jonathan Hadnott is a man with a vision. And what he “saw” in his mind several years ago became reality recently at the Sears Center in Hoffman Estates. That’s where/when the two age-group cheerleading squads that are run through Hadnott’s Northern Illinois Youth Sports Organization …