Latin School of Chicago - Notable Alumni

Notable Alumni

• Bob Balaban - actor and producer
• Ike Barinholtz - comedian
• Bradley Bell - television writer and producer
• Lauralee Bell - actress
• Matt Brandstein - writer/actor
• Roe Conn - Radio Talkshow Host
• Grant DePorter - Restaurateur
• Filligar - Casey Gibson, Johnny, Teddy, and Peter Mathias -Band
• Cassidy Freeman - Actor
• Crispin Freeman - Voice Actor
• John Fritchey - Cook County Commissioner - 12th District (elected 2010)
• Kenny George - college basketball player, the tallest athlete in the history of the NCAA
• Alexi Giannoulias - Illinois State Treasurer and 2010 Senate candidate
• Douglas H. Ginsburg - Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, US Supreme Court nominee
• Nina Gordon - singer and songwriter, founding member of the alternative rock band Veruca Salt, daughter of former Chairman of the Board of Monsanto Company, Robert Shapiro
• Laura Granville - professional tennis player, head coach of women's tennis at Princeton University
• John Marshall Harlan II - US Supreme Court Justice
• Rick Kogan - Chicago newspaperman, radio personality and author
• Lisa Madigan - Illinois Attorney General
• Johanes Maliza - professional soccer player
• Brooks McCormick - International Harvester Company CEO and philanthropist
• Roger McGuinn - singer and songwriter, founding member of the Byrds
• Carol Mendelsohn - television producer and writer
• Claes Oldenburg - sculptor
• Nancy Reagan - former First Lady
• Jim Shapiro - Drummer for Veruca Salt, brother of Nina Gordon, son of former Chairman of the Board of Monsanto Company Robert Shapiro
• Adlai Stevenson III - U.S. Senator, candidate for governor of Illinois, son of presidential candidate Adlai E. Stevenson
• Neil Strauss - journalist and author
• J. Keith van Straaten - actor, comedian
• Bill Wirtz - former businessman and Chicago Blackhawks owner
• William Wrigley, Jr. II - business executive
• Billy Dec - Rockit Ranch Productions CEO/Founder, actor