Name | Occupation | Birth | Death | Known for |
Charles H. Aldrich |
Attorney |
28-Aug-1850 |
13-Apr-1929 |
US Solicitor General, 1892-93 |
John Anderson |
Politician |
15-Feb-1922 |
|
Independent candidate for President, 1980 |
Richard A. Ballinger |
Government |
9-Jul-1858 |
6-Jun-1922 |
US Interior Secretary, 1909-11 |
William J. Bauer |
Judge |
15-Sep-1926 |
|
7th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1975-93 |
Alan Berg |
Radio Personality |
Jan-1934 |
18-Jun-1984 |
Murdered radio host |
Judy Biggert |
Politician |
15-Aug-1937 |
|
Congresswoman, Illinois 13th |
Michael A. Bilandic |
Politician |
13-Feb-1923 |
16-Jan-2002 |
Mayor of Chicago, 1976-79 |
Rod Blagojevich |
Politician |
10-Dec-1956 |
|
Governor of Illinois, 2003-09 |
Frank W. Blue |
Attorney |
c. 1941 |
|
General Counsel for Caltex, 1983-2001 |
Danny J. Boggs |
Judge |
23-Oct-1944 |
|
6th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Henry S. Boutell |
Politician |
14-Mar-1856 |
11-Mar-1926 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1897-1911 |
Debra Bowen |
Politician |
27-Oct-1955 |
|
California Secretary of State |
William J. Brodsky |
Business |
c. 1945 |
|
CEO of Chicago Board Options Exchange |
Terry L. Bruce |
Politician |
25-Mar-1944 |
|
Congressman from Illinois, 1985-93 |
Anne M. Burke |
Judge |
3-Feb-1944 |
|
Justice, Illinois Supreme Court |
Debra A. Cafaro |
Business |
15-Dec-1957 |
|
CEO of Ventas |
Tom Campbell |
Politician |
14-Aug-1952 |
|
Congressman from California, 1995-2001 |
Walter C. D. Carlson |
Attorney |
c. 1953 |
|
Chairman of Telephone and Data Systems |
Nicholas D. Chabraja |
Business |
6-Nov-1942 |
|
CEO of General Dynamics |
Erwin Chemerinsky |
Scholar |
14-May-1953 |
|
Legal Scholar |
Richard R. Clifton |
Judge |
13-Nov-1950 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
James S. Crown |
Business |
25-Jun-1953 |
|
Henry Crown and Company |
Shelby M. Cullom |
Politician |
22-Nov-1829 |
28-Jan-1914 |
Governor and Senator from Illinois |
Walter J. Cummings |
Judge |
29-Sep-1916 |
24-Apr-1999 |
7th Circuit Court of Appeals, 1966-99 |
Jeffrey E. Curtiss |
Business |
c. 1948 |
|
CFO of Service Corporation Int'l., 2000-06 |
Clarence Darrow |
Attorney |
18-Apr-1857 |
13-Mar-1938 |
Scopes Monkey Trial (monkey side) |
David Davis |
Judge |
9-Mar-1815 |
26-Jun-1886 |
US Supreme Court Justice, Senator |
Gordon J. Davis |
Attorney |
7-Aug-1941 |
|
Partner, Dewey & LeBoeuf |
Drew S. Days III |
Government |
1941 |
|
US Solicitor General, 1993-96 |
Christopher DeMuth |
Activist |
5-Aug-1946 |
|
American Enterprise Institute |
Alan J. Dixon |
Politician |
7-Jul-1927 |
6-Jul-2014 |
US Senator from Illinois, 1981-93 |
Edward F. Dunne |
Politician |
12-Oct-1853 |
24-May-1937 |
Governor of Illinois, 1913-17 |
Michael J. Elston |
Government |
7-Feb-1969 |
|
Assistant US Attorney, 1999-2005 |
Daniel A. Farber |
Educator |
16-Jul-1950 |
|
Retained by the People |
Harris W. Fawell |
Politician |
25-Mar-1929 |
|
Congressman from Illinois, 1985-99 |
Walter Lowrie Fisher |
Government |
4-Jul-1862 |
9-Nov-1935 |
US Interior Secretary, 1911-13 |
Michael Flanagan |
Politician |
9-Nov-1962 |
|
Congressman from Illinois, 1995-97 |
Joel M. Flaum |
Judge |
26-Nov-1936 |
|
7th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Charles E. Freeman |
Judge |
12-Dec-1933 |
|
Justice, Illinois Supreme Court |
Melville W. Fuller |
Judge |
11-Feb-1833 |
4-Jul-1910 |
US Chief Justice, 1888-1910 |
Rita B. Garman |
Judge |
19-Nov-1943 |
|
Justice, Illinois Supreme Court |
Douglas H. Ginsburg |
Judge |
25-May-1946 |
|
US Court of Appeals, DC Circuit |
Mitch Glazier |
Lobbyist |
1966 |
|
EVP at RIAA |
Thomas A. Gottschalk |
Attorney |
5-Jul-1942 |
|
General Counsel of General Motors, 1994-2006 |
Dwight H. Green |
Politician |
9-Jan-1897 |
20-Feb-1958 |
Governor of Illinois, 1941-49 |
Charles Guiteau |
Assassin |
8-Sep-1841 |
30-Jun-1882 |
Assassin of President Garfield |
Henry Horner |
Politician |
30-Nov-1878 |
6-Oct-1940 |
Governor of Illinois, 1933-40 |
Henry Hyde |
Politician |
18-Apr-1924 |
29-Nov-2007 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1975-2007 |
Robert M. Johnson |
Publisher |
14-Jul-1945 |
|
Publisher of Newsday, 1986-94 |
Burton Joseph |
Attorney |
23-May-1930 |
31-Mar-2010 |
First Amendment lawyer |
Joseph M. Juran |
Scientist |
24-Dec-1904 |
28-Feb-2008 |
The Pareto Principle |
Lloyd A. Karmeier |
Judge |
12-Jan-1940 |
|
Justice, Illinois Supreme Court |
Daniel P. Kearney |
Business |
1939 |
|
EVP at Aetna, 1991-98 |
Bradley A. Keywell |
Business |
27-Oct-1969 |
|
Co-Founder of Groupon |
Thomas L. Kilbride |
Judge |
1953 |
|
Justice, Illinois Supreme Court |
Mark Kirk |
Politician |
15-Sep-1959 |
|
US Senator from Illinois |
Douglas W. Kmiec |
Scholar |
24-Sep-1951 |
|
US Ambassador to Malta |
Edward H. Levi |
Government |
26-Jun-1911 |
7-Mar-2000 |
US Attorney General, 1975-77 |
Daniel B. Levin |
Government |
4-Mar-1956 |
|
Justice Department attorney |
Jerome Edward Listecki |
Religion |
12-Mar-1949 |
|
Catholic Archbishop of Milwaukee |
John A. Logan |
Military |
8-Feb-1826 |
27-Dec-1886 |
Union Army General, US Senator |
Frank O. Lowden |
Politician |
26-Jan-1861 |
20-Mar-1943 |
Governor of Illinois, 1917-21 |
Deborah Platt Majoras |
Government |
1963 |
|
FTC chairwoman |
James R. Mann |
Politician |
20-Oct-1856 |
30-Nov-1922 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1897-1922 |
Donald Manzullo |
Politician |
24-Mar-1944 |
|
Former Congressman from Illinois |
David H. Martin |
Activist |
? |
|
Founder, Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund |
R. Eden Martin |
Attorney |
1940 |
|
Former Partner, Sidley Austin |
Robert McClory |
Politician |
31-Jan-1908 |
24-Jul-1988 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1963-83 |
Andrew J. McKenna |
Business |
17-Sep-1929 |
|
Owner of Schwarz Paper |
Mary Ann G. McMorrow |
Judge |
16-Jan-1930 |
23-Feb-2013 |
Illinois Chief Justice, 2002-06 |
Michael J. Melloy |
Judge |
15-Jan-1948 |
|
8th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Newton N. Minow |
Government |
17-Jan-1926 |
|
FCC Chairman, 1961-63 |
George Muñoz |
Business |
1951 |
|
CEO of OPIC, 1997-2001 |
George M. O'Brien |
Politician |
17-Jun-1917 |
18-Jul-1986 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1973-86 |
Vicki A. O'Meara |
Attorney |
13-May-1957 |
|
Chief Legal Officer at Pitney Bowes |
Ken Paulson |
Editor |
c. 1953 |
|
Editor of USA Today |
Trevor Potter |
Attorney |
24-Oct-1955 |
|
FEC Commissioner, 1991-95 |
Penny Pritzker |
Business |
2-May-1959 |
|
US Secretary of Commerce |
Mike Quigley |
Politician |
17-Oct-1958 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 5th |
Thomas A. Reynolds III |
Attorney |
12-May-1952 |
|
Partner, Winston & Strawn |
Leonard H. Roberts |
Business |
19-Feb-1949 |
|
CEO of Radio Shack, 1999-2005 |
Peter Roskam |
Politician |
13-Sep-1961 |
|
Congressman, Illinois 6th |
Marty Russo |
Politician |
23-Jan-1944 |
|
Congressman from Illinois, 1975-93 |
Edward B. Rust, Jr. |
Business |
3-Aug-1950 |
|
CEO of State Farm Insurance |
John F. Sandner |
Business |
3-Nov-1941 |
|
Past Chairman, Chicago Mercantile Exchange |
George E. Sangmeister |
Politician |
16-Feb-1931 |
7-Oct-2007 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1989-95 |
Phyllis Schlafly |
Activist |
15-Aug-1924 |
|
Opponent of women's liberation |
John R. Schmidt |
Attorney |
1943 |
|
Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw |
Mary M. Schroeder |
Judge |
4-Dec-1940 |
|
9th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Samuel H. Shapiro |
Politician |
25-Apr-1907 |
16-Mar-1987 |
Governor of Illinois, 1968-69 |
Jerome J. Shestack |
Attorney |
11-Feb-1923 |
18-Aug-2011 |
Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis |
Sargent Shriver |
Activist |
9-Nov-1915 |
18-Jan-2011 |
First Director of the Peace Corps |
Samuel K. Skinner |
Government |
10-Jun-1938 |
|
Bush 41's Chief of Staff |
Barbara R. Snyder |
Educator |
23-Jul-1955 |
|
President, CWRU |
John H. Stelle |
Politician |
10-Aug-1891 |
5-Jul-1962 |
Governor of Illinois, 1940-41 |
Adlai E. Stevenson |
Politician |
23-Oct-1835 |
14-Jun-1914 |
Vice President under Cleveland |
Adlai E. Stevenson III |
Politician |
10-Oct-1930 |
|
US Senator from Illinois, 1970-81 |
Russ M. Strobel |
Business |
c. 1952 |
|
CEO of Nicor |
David S. Tatel |
Judge |
16-Mar-1942 |
|
US Court of Appeals, DC Circuit |
Robert R. Thomas |
Judge |
7-Aug-1952 |
|
Illinois Chief Justice |
Michael L. Tipsord |
Business |
c. 1959 |
|
Vice Chairman and CFO of State Farm |
Scott Turow |
Novelist |
12-Apr-1949 |
|
Presumed Innocent |
Raymond Wagner, Jr. |
Business |
1959 |
|
Enterprise Rent-A-Car |
Herbert S. Wander |
Attorney |
c. 1935 |
|
Katten Muchin Rosenman |
Roy Owen West |
Attorney |
27-Oct-1868 |
29-Nov-1958 |
US Secretary of the Interior, 1928-29 |
Brand Whitlock |
Diplomat |
4-Mar-1869 |
24-May-1934 |
US Ambassador to Belgium, 1914-21 |
Richard E. Wiley |
Attorney |
20-Jul-1934 |
|
FCC Chairman, 1974-77 |
Ann C. Williams |
Judge |
16-Aug-1949 |
|
7th Circuit Court of Appeals |
Sidney Yates |
Politician |
27-Aug-1909 |
5-Oct-2000 |
Congressman from Illinois, 1949-99 |