managing member of film production company Shawn Green, right fielder with the Toronto Blue Jays, LA Dodgers, Arizona Diamondbacks, and New York Mets; two time all-star; born in Des Plaines. Peter M. Hoffman, politician who served as Cook County Sheriff, Cook County Coroner, and a member of the Cook County Board of Commissioners Michael Kleen, folklorist, publisher, and social commentator Tyler Ladendorf, second baseman with Oakland Athletics Jill Morgenthaler, US Army colonel; politician; Homeland Security adviser in Illinois; lived in Des Plaines Pelican, a post-metal band. Robert Reed, actor (The Brady Bunch, 1969–1974); grew up in Des Plaines Jacky Rosen, United States Senator from Nevada (2019–present). She was raised in Des Plaines until her family moved to Arlington Heights, Illinois when she was in high school. Rick Zombo, defenseman with the Detroit Red Wings, St. Louis Blues, and Boston Bruins; born in Des Plaines Marty Moylan, an Illinois State Representative who served as Mayor of Des Plaines until 2013. Matthew Bogusz, an advertising executive who was elected Mayor of Des Plaines at age 26. In popular culture The majority of the hit 1985 film The Breakfast Club was filmed at the now-defunct Maine North High School located in unincorporated Des Plaines. The tree used in the album cover of the 100 Gecs album 1000 Gecs is located in Des Plaines. See also References External links City of Des Plaines official website Chicago metropolitan area Cities in Illinois Populated places established in 1852 Cities in Cook County, Illinois 1852 establishments in Illinois