Are Here Again" Benjamin Agosto, ice dancer, 2006 Turin Olympics silver medalist Mark Aguirre, forward for DePaul, NBA's Dallas Mavericks and Detroit Pistons; top pick of 1981 NBA draft Ah–Am Gene Ahern, cartoonist Joe Aiello, organized crime figure (born in Sicily) Joseph Aiuppa, organized crime figure Stan Albeck, basketball head coach, Bradley, Cleveland Cavaliers, San Antonio Spurs, Chicago Bulls Abraham Adrian Albert, mathematician Eddie Albert, Oscar-nominated actor, Green Acres, Switch, Oklahoma!, Roman Holiday, The Heartbreak Kid, The Longest Yard Frankie Albert, quarterback and head coach for San Francisco 49ers, College Football Hall of Famer Bruce Alberts, biochemist, original author of Molecular Biology of the Cell Steve Albini, musician, producer Ted Albrecht, offensive tackle for Purdue and Chicago Bears James L. Alcorn, governor and U.S. Senator of Mississippi Jody Alderson, swimmer, 1952 Olympic bronze medalist Dorothy Aldis, children's author Gus Alex, organized crime figure Dan Alexander, football player, 2000 Alamo Bowl MVP Houston Alexander, mixed martial artist Linsey Alexander, blues musician (born in Mississippi) Lorez Alexandria, jazz and gospel singer Nelson Algren, author, The Man with the Golden Arm, A Walk on the Wild Side (born in Michigan) Saul Alinsky, founder of modern community organizing and writer Brian Allard, MLB pitcher 1979–81 Jeff Allen, offensive guard for Kansas City Chiefs Joan Allen, Oscar-nominated actress, The Bourne Ultimatum, The Contender, The Upside of Anger, Nixon, Face/Off Karen Allen, actress, Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull, Raiders of the Lost Ark, Animal House, Scrooged Leo E. Allen, 14-term U.S. Representative Leslie Allen, auto racer, 9th in 1930 Indianapolis 500 Rex Allen Jr., country singer, narrator of film Me, Myself and Irene Ronnie Allen, professional pool player Sandy Allen, tallest U.S. woman Steve Allen, television personality, actor, author, songwriter, first host of The Tonight Show (born in New York) Tony Allen, forward for Memphis Grizzlies William J. Allen, judge, U.S. Representative (born in Tennessee) Justin Allgaier, auto racer, 2008 ARCA RE/MAX Series champion Fran Allison, radio-TV personality, Kukla, Fran and Ollie (born in Iowa) Luther Allison, blues musician (born in Arkansas) Samuel Allison, prominent physicist who worked on Manhattan Project Arthur Allyn Jr., co-owner of Chicago White Sox in 1960s John Allyn, owner of White Sox 1961–75 Mike Alstott, fullback for Tampa Bay Buccaneers 1996–2007, Super Bowl XXXVII champion Michael J. Alter, real estate developer, owner of WNBA's Chicago Sky John Peter Altgeld, Governor of Illinois 1893–97 (born in Germany) Dave