- Source: List of people from Highland Park, Illinois
The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Highland Park, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see the category page People from Highland Park, Illinois.
Academics and sciences
Elisha Gray, invented and demonstrated a telephone in 1874; his Hazel Avenue house still stands
Dr. John Grunsfeld, astronaut
Eric Isaacs, director of Argonne National Laboratory and a professor at University of Chicago; lived in Highland Park
Dr. John Preskill, professor at the California Institute of Technology
Dr. Jeremy Siegel, Russell E. Palmer Professor of Finance at the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Dr. Graham Spanier, president of Penn State University
Dr. Peter Suber, leader in the movement for open access to research
Aaron Swartz, pioneer in internet technology and activism for free digital culture
Arts and entertainment
Craig Bolotin, screenwriter, film director
Alex Borstein, actress
Paul Brickman, film director
Rachel Brosnahan, actress
Patrick Burns, reality TV star (Haunting Evidence)
Jacqueline Carey, fantasy fiction novelist
Mickie Caspi, artist
Billy Corgan, lead singer and founder of the band Smashing Pumpkins
Blag Dahlia, singer in The Dwarves
Eric Engberg, broadcast journalist
Brenda Ferber, author
Jennie Fields, writer, author of Crossing Brooklyn Ferry, Lily Beach, and The Middle Ages
Brett Gelman, actor
Michael Gelman, producer, Live With Regis and Kelly
Stephen Glass, discredited magazine journalist
James Goldman, screenwriter and playwright, author of The Lion in Winter
William Goldman, Academy Award-winning screenwriter, author of The Princess Bride
F. Gary Gray, film director
Chief Keef, rapper and producer
Brian Levant, film director
Donald Lipski, artist
Sebastian Maniscalco, comedian
Richard Marx, singer-songwriter, producer
Jeff Melvoin, television writer and producer
Ken Olin, actor, director, producer
Peter Orner, author
Jeff Perry, actor
Cory Provus, baseball broadcaster
Robert Reed, actor
David Safran, musician and writer
Ben Savage, actor
Fred Savage, actor and director
Kala Savage, actress and singer
Josh Server, actor
Robert Seyfarth, architect
Gary Sinise, actor
Grace Slick, of the band Jefferson Airplane, born in Highland Park
Kevin Symons, actor
Harold Ramis, actor and director
Brandon Ratcliff, actor
Brian Ross, broadcast journalist
David Seltzer, screenwriter, producer, and director
Gene Siskel, film critic
George Kirke Spoor, film pioneer
Lauren Tom, actress
D.B. Weiss, co-creator of Game of Thrones TV series
Orson Welles, actor and director
Edward Weston, photographer
Dan Witz, artist
Dean Zelinsky, founder of Dean Guitars
Claud Mintz, singer
Business
Anthony Saliba, (born 1955), author & businessman
Steve Sarowitz (born 1965/1966), American billionaire, founder of Paylocity
Military
Major General "Terrible Terry" Allen, World War II commander of 1st Infantry Division; featured on the cover of Time magazine
General Mark W. Clark, US Army general (World War II and the Korean War), lived in Highland Park
Stansfield Turner, Admiral, U.S. Navy and Director of the Central Intelligence Agency, was a graduate of Highland Park High School.
General Jonathan M. Wainwright, commander of Allied forces in the Philippines at the time of their surrender to the Empire of Japan, attended Highland Park High School
Politics and law
Lane Bray, Washington state legislator; born in Highland Park
Bill Cassidy, United States senator from Louisiana and former member of the United States House of Representatives; born in Highland Park
Lauren Beth Gash, Illinois state legislator and lawyer; lived in Highland Park
Mark Kirk, United States senator; lived in Highland Park
Fayette S. Munro, Illinois state legislator and lawyer; lived in Highland Park
Daniel M. Pierce, Illinois state legislator who served three nonconsecutive terms as Mayor of Highland Park; lifelong resident.
Rob Sherman, atheist activist, perennial candidate, and businessman; grew up in Highland Park
Jill Stein, 2012 and 2016 Green Party presidential candidate; grew up in Highland Park
Grace Mary Stern, Illinois state legislator; lived in Highland Park
Stansfield Turner, United States admiral and Director of Central Intelligence; born in Highland Park
David Shulkin, United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs
Howard R. Slater, Illinois state legislator and lawyer; lived in Highland Park
Paul Soglin, mayor of Madison, Wisconsin graduated from Highland Park High School
Sports
= Baseball
=Ross Baumgarten, pitcher for the Chicago White Sox and Pittsburgh Pirates, was born in Highland Park
Ryan Borucki, relief pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays, was born in Highland Park
Tony Cogan, relief pitcher for the Kansas City Royals, attended Highland Park High School
= Basketball
=Michael Jordan, iconic basketball player for the Chicago Bulls, six-time NBA champion, Olympic gold medalist, lived in Highland Park
Toni Kukoč, forward for the Chicago Bulls and other NBA teams, lives in Highland Park
Scottie Pippen, Chicago Bulls forward, six-time NBA champion and Basketball Hall-of-Famer
Justin Smith (born 1999), basketball player in the Israeli Basketball Premier League
= Football
=Tunch Ilkin, offensive tackle for Pittsburgh Steelers and Green Bay Packers, sports broadcaster, attended Highland Park High School
Hugh "Shorty" Ray, football official, member of Pro Football Hall of Fame, was born in Highland Park
= Gymnastics
=Jasmine Kerber, U.S. National rhythmic gymnast, resides in Highland Park
= Hockey
=Billy Jaffe, hockey analyst, born in Highland Park
David Meckler, professional hockey player, was born in Highland Park
= Skating
=Jason Brown, figure skater, 2015 national champion and medalist at 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia, attended Highland Park High School
= Tennis
=Seymour Greenberg (1920–2006), tennis player; lived in Highland Park
Robert Wrenn (1873–1925), tennis player; won the US Championship Men's Singles title four times, was born in Highland Park
= Motorsports
=Brian Redman, champion road racing driver, lived and worked in Highland Park when driving for Carl Haas
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