Kate "Lovey" Chard of LaGrange Park paints the face of Haley Shires, 7, of Joliet during Breakfast with Santa at Meadowbrook Manor in La Grange hosted by the West Suburban Clown Club. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Marcia "Ruffles" Baron of Willowbrook paints the face of Luis Carmona, 3, of Brookfield during Breakfast with Santa at Meadowbrook Manor in La Grange. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Tom "Tommy Twister" Chyna of LaGrange Park hands a candy cane made out of balloons to Mila Miletic of Countryside during Breakfast with Santa. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Daniel Solis, 5, of Brookfield talks to Santa and Mrs. Claus during Breakfast with Santa at Meadowbrook Manor in La Grange hosted by the West Suburban Clown Club. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Tom "Tommy Twister" Chyna of LaGrange Park makes candy canes out of balloons with Mike Pepe of Norridge during Breakfast with Santa at Meadowbrook Manor. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Harry "Max" McCullagh of Stickney makes a balloon sword for Felipe Cedillo, 8, of Lyons. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media

Madison Kollereb (left), 12, of Palos Heights and Emma Paris, 12, of Orland Park volunteer as elves during Breakfast with Santa. | Ryan Pagelow~Sun-Times Media