was raised in Washington Heights. Richard Driehaus (1942–2021) was raised in the Brainerd Historic Bungalow District, and was a vocal supporter and financier of preserved bungalow architecture in Chicago. Terrance W. Gainer (born 1947), law enforcement official and 38th Sergeant at Arms of the United States Senate (2007–2014). Gainer was raised in the Longwood Manor neighborhood. Byron Irvin (born 1966), professional basketball player who played for a number of teams (notably as a shooting guard for the Washington Bullets) Eddie T. Johnson (born 1960), 62nd Superintendent of the Chicago Police Department (2016–2019). His family moved to Washington Heights from the Cabrini–Green Homes when he was nine years old. Justin Slaughter, member of the Illinois House of Representatives. He was born in Washington Heights and currently resides in the community area. Notes References Bibliography External links Official City of Chicago Washington Heights Community Map Ridge Historical Society Community areas of Chicago South Side, Chicago