Editing Winfield, Illinois (section)

==Notable people==
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* [[Christopher Bear]] (b. 1982), drummer and backing vocalist for Brooklyn-based indie rock group [[Grizzly Bear (Band)]] who has also collaborated with [[The Dirty Projectors]], [[Fleet Foxes]], and [[Beach House]]
* [[Wes Benjamin]] (b. 1993), pitcher with the [[Texas Rangers (baseball)|Texas Rangers]].
* [[Alex Benoit]] (b. 1995), competitive ice dancer, fourth place at [[2017 U.S. Figure Skating Championships]]
* [[Michael Bowden (baseball)|Michael Bowden]] (b. 1986), former pitcher with [[Chicago Cubs]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?player_id=476601#/career/R/pitching/2015/ALL |title=Michael Bowden Stats, Highlights, Bio &#124; MiLB.com Stats &#124; The Official Site of Minor League Baseball |publisher=Milb.com |access-date=January 20, 2018}}</ref>
* [[Chris Brown (running back b. 1981)|Chris Brown]] (b. 1981), running back with [[Houston Texans]]
* [[Carolena Carstens]] (b. 1996), taekwondo olympian
* [[Dorothy Chang]] (b. 1970), composer born in Winfield
* [[Rob DeVita]] (b. 1965), football player for [[Seattle Seahawks]]
* [[Scott Michael Foster]] (b. 1985), actor
* [[John Warne Gates]] (1855–1911), pioneer promoter of barbed wire and founder of The Texas Company, a precursor to Texaco
* [[Sam Himmelfarb]] (1904–1976), American artist and commercial exhibit designer, known for his modernist-influenced paintings of everyday people and urban scenes
* [[Eleanor Himmelfarb]] (1910–2009), American artist, teacher and conservationist known for semi-abstract paintings referencing the landscape and human figure
* [[Michael Hodges (writer)|Michael Hodges]] (b. 1976), American fiction writer
* [[Frank Kaminsky]] (b. 1993), basketball player for the [[Atlanta Hawks]]
* [[Debbie Keller]] (b. 1975), retired soccer forward and former member of [[United States women's national soccer team]]
* [[Anthony Louis]] (b.1995), left wing/center for [[Chicago Blackhawks]]<ref>{{cite web|last=Roumeliotis |first=Charlie |url=http://www.csnchicago.com/chicago-blackhawks/blackhawks-ink-prospect-anthony-louis-two-year-deal |title=Blackhawks ink prospect Anthony Louis to two-year deal &#124; NBC Sports Chicago |publisher=Csnchicago.com |date=March 13, 2017 |access-date=January 20, 2018}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.chicagotribune.com/sports/hockey/blackhawks/ct-anthony-louis-blackhawks-contract-20170313-story.html |title=Blackhawks sign Anthony Louis to two-year deal |newspaper=Chicago Tribune |access-date=January 20, 2018}}</ref>
* [[Philip Lutzenkirchen]] (b. 1991), American football tight end, who played at Auburn University, finishing his career as the school's all-time leading receiver in touchdowns among tight ends. 
* [[Andrew Marshall (soccer)|Andrew Marshall]] (b. 1984), defender with [[Crystal Palace Baltimore]] and [[Harrisburg City Islanders]]
* [[Walt Moryn]] (1926–1996), outfielder with [[Chicago Cubs]] and [[St. Louis Cardinals]], lived and died in Winfield
* [[Jarett Park]] (b. 1981) professional lacrosse player
* [[Luke Putkonen]] (b. 1986), former pitcher for [[Detroit Tigers]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.baseball-almanac.com/players/player.php?p=putkolu01 |title=Luke Putkonen Baseball Stats by Baseball Almanac |publisher=Baseball-almanac.com |access-date=January 20, 2018}}</ref>
* [[Rob Scahill]] (b. 1987), pitcher with the [[Chicago White Sox]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.milb.com/player/index.jsp?sid=milb&player_id=543746#/career/R/pitching/2016/ALL |title=Rob Scahill Stats, Highlights, Bio &#124; MiLB.com Stats &#124; The Official Site of Minor League Baseball |publisher=Milb.com |access-date=January 20, 2018}}</ref>
* [[Shealeigh]] (b. 1998), singer
* [[Kevin Streelman]] (b. 1978), golfer on [[PGA Tour]]
* [[Bradie Tennell]] (b.1998), figure skater, 2018 U.S. national champion; 2015 junior national champion
* [[Nikos Tselios]] (b. 1979), defenseman with NHL's [[Carolina Hurricanes]], [[Chicago Hounds (ice hockey team)|Chicago Hounds]], [[KalPa]] (Finland) and [[Färjestad BK]] (Sweden); cousin of [[Chris Chelios]]
* [[William M. Whitney]] (1828–c. 1908), American politician
* [[Jonathan C. Wright]] (b. 1966), State's attorney for Logan County, Illinois