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== Notable people == <!-- Note: · Only people who already have a Wikipedia article may appear here. This establishes notability. · The article must mention how they are associated with <city name>, whether born, raised, or residing. · The fact of their association should have a reliable source cited. · Alphabetical by last name please. · All others will be deleted. --> * [[Daren Dochterman]] is an art designer and illustrator for over 35 feature films including ''[[The Abyss]]'', and ''[[Star Trek: The Motion Picture]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://www.fenton100.org/content/wall_of_fame/1996 |title=Daren Dochterman's bio for Fenton's Wall of Fame; retrieved 23 May 2016 |access-date=May 23, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150928171720/https://www.fenton100.org/content/wall_of_fame/1996 |archive-date=September 28, 2015 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>[https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0229981/ Daren Dochterman filmography @imdb.com; retrieved 13 August 2008]</ref> * [[Richard Oruche]], basketball player for the [[Nigeria national basketball team|Nigerian National Basketball Team]]. He competed in the [[Basketball at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's tournament|2012 Olympic Games]]. He played basketball for the [[Fenton High School (Illinois)|Fenton Bison]], Bensenville's high school.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20120720/news/707209793/|title=Fenton alum to play for Nigeria in Olympics|date=July 20, 2012|access-date=May 7, 2017|first1=<!-- no author -->|last1=<!-- no author -->|newspaper=[[Daily Herald (Arlington Heights)|Daily Herald]]}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|last=Martinez|first=Marcia|title=If not for Richard, Prairie Stars would be poorer|date=November 12, 2009|newspaper=[[The State Journal-Register]]|access-date=March 3, 2020|url=https://www.sj-r.com/article/20091112/NEWS/311129896}}</ref> * [[William A. Redmond]] was a longtime [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] member of the [[Illinois House of Representatives]] who served as [[Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives|Speaker]] from 1975 to 1981.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.uis.edu/archives/memoirs/REDMONDvI.pdf|title=William A. Redmond Memoir|page=v|publisher=Illinois Legislative Research Unit|year=1982|access-date=September 26, 2015|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150928010117/http://www.uis.edu/archives/memoirs/REDMONDvI.pdf|archive-date=September 28, 2015}}</ref> * [[Audrey Wagner|Genevieve "Audrey" Wagner]] was a professional baseball player in the [[All-American Girls Professional Baseball League]], winning the league's batting title in 1948. She later earned an M.D. and pilots license.<ref>[http://www.fenton100.org/alumni/wall/2005%20Inductees/2005Wagner.htm Dr. Audrey Wagner's bio for Fenton HS's Wall of Fame; retrieved 13 August 2008] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100528004116/http://www.fenton100.org/Alumni/wall/2005%20Inductees/2005Wagner.htm |date=May 28, 2010 }}</ref><ref>[http://www.aagpbl.org/league/records.cfm AAGPL records page @aagpl.org; retrieved 13 August 2008] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20090907093547/http://www.aagpbl.org/league/records.cfm |date=September 7, 2009 }}</ref> *[[Marcin Kleczynski]], Polish-born [[Malwarebytes]] CEO who grew up in Bensenville.<ref name="MN14">{{cite news|author=Johnson, Steve|url=http://www.mercurynews.com/2014/07/18/qa-marcin-kleczynski-ceo-of-malwarebytes-on-cybersecurity-and-startups/|title=Q&A: Marcin Kleczynski, CEO of Malwarebytes, on cybersecurity and startups|newspaper=Mercury News|date=July 18, 2014|access-date=October 14, 2016}}</ref>
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