List of people from Springfield, Illinois

The following list includes notable people who were born or have lived in Springfield, Illinois. For a similar list organized alphabetically by last name, see the category page People from Springfield, Illinois.

Arts and culture

Business and Institutional Leadership

Politics and law

Religion

Academics

Sports

Baseball

Basketball

Football

U.S. Olympic medal winners

Updated as of Aug. 8, 2016

References

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  11. "Dana Perino -- UIS grad makes good". University of Illinois Alumni Association. Fall 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2012.
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  15. "Roger Erickson". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  16. "Jeff Fassero". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  17. "Rose Folder". All American Girls Professional Baseball League Players Association. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  18. "Tim Hulett". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  19. "Bob Kinsella". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  20. "Justin Knoedler". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  21. "Ryan O'Malley". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  22. "Robin Roberts". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  23. "Billy Rogell". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  24. "Johnny Schaive". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  25. "Dick Schofield". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  26. "Ducky Schofield". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  27. "Kevin Seitzer". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  28. "Allan Simpson". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  29. "Art Sunday". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  30. "Lou Sylvester". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  31. "Betty Wanless". All American Girls Professional Baseball League Players Association,. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  32. "Eric Weaver". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  33. "Jayson Werth". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  34. "Helen Westerman". All American Girls Professional Baseball League Players Association,. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
  35. "Roy Wise". www.baseball-reference.com. Retrieved 8 October 2013.
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