DePaul University Alumni

DePaul University Alumni

Notable alumni of DePaul University in Chicago.

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Politicians / Government Officials / Civic Leaders/Educators

  • Frank Annunzio, U.S. Representative from Illinois (1965–1993)
  • Michael A. Bilandic, past Mayor of Chicago
  • Barry Bradford, teacher, author, public speaker, famous for helping reopen the Mississippi Burning Case, and the Clyde Kennard Case. National Teacher Of The Year,[1] Illinois Teacher Of The Year, and winner of the Golden Apple Award for Excellence In Teaching,[2] as well as a Presidential Citation For Civilian Service.[3]
  • Anne M. Burke, Illinois Supreme Court Justice, 1st District
  • Joseph Burke, judge of the Illinois Appellate Court (1939–76)
  • Edwin R. Chess, Chief of Chaplains of the U.S. Air Force
  • Richard M. Daley, former Mayor of Chicago
  • Richard J. Daley, former Mayor of Chicago
  • Terrance Gainer, Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate
  • Benjamin Hooks, former Executive Director of the NAACP
  • Laura Spurr, Chairwoman of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi (2000–2001, 2003–2010)[4]
  • Samuel Skinner, former Chief Federal Prosecutor, U.S. Secretary of Transportation; Chief of Staff to President George H. W. Bush
  • Charles E. Tucker, Jr., U.S. Air National Guard Brigadier General

Business leaders

  • Richard Driehaus, CEO, Driehaus Capital Management
  • Jack Greenberg, former CEO, McDonald's Corporation
  • James M. Jenness, CEO, Kellogg Corporation
  • Edward J. Joyce, President and COO, Chicago Board of Options Exchange (CBOE)
  • Greg Silich, Entrepreneur, former Leo Burnett CFO
  • Curtis J. Crawford, CEO, XCEO, Inc.


Musicians

Film / media / theatre personalities

Athletes / sports figures

ACTIVE:

RETIRED:

  • George Mikan, one of the NBA's 50 greatest players
  • Mark Aguirre, Forward, NBA 1982 - 1994 (Dallas, Detroit)
  • Terry Cummings, Forward, NBA 1982 - 2000 (7 different teams)
  • Rod Strickland, Guard, NBA 1988 - 2005 (9 different teams)
  • Dave Corzine, Center, NBA 1978 - 1990 (5 different teams)
  • Tyrone Corbin, Forward, NBA 1985 - 2000 (9 different teams)
  • Kevin Edwards, Guard, NBA 1988 - 2000 (4 different teams)
  • Dallas Comegys, Forward, NBA 1987-1989 (New Jersey, San Antonio)
  • Stepehn Howard, Forward, NBA 1992-1998 (3 different teams)
  • Bill Boedeker, Halfback, NFL 1946-1950 (4 different teams)
  • Jack Phelan, Forward, NBA 1949-1950 (Waterloo, Sheboygan)
  • Gene Dyker, Forward, NBA 1953-1954 (Milwaukee)

Authors

  • James Conroyd Martin is the author of Push not the River and its sequel, Against a Crimson Sky.
  • William Granger, Chicago Tribune and Chicago Sun-Times columnist; author of The November Man series of novels.

References

  1. ^ www.oah.org/awards/awards.tachau.winners.html
  2. ^ www.goldenapple.org/pages/academy_directory/26.php
  3. ^ http://www.barrybradford.com/2.html.
  4. ^ Hicks, Mark (2010-03-01). "Laura Spurr, Grosse Pointe Park, Leader gave 'whatever it took' to support her tribe". Detroit News. http://detnews.com/article/20100301/OBITUARIES/3010323/Leader-gave--whatever-it-took--to-support-her-tribe. Retrieved 2010-03-09. 

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