Editing Macomb, Illinois (section)

== Notable people ==
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* [[William Birenbaum]] (1923–2010), college administrator<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2010/10/09/us/09birenbaum.html |first=Margalit |last=Fox |title=William M. Birenbaum, college leader, dies at 87 |newspaper=New York Times |date=October 8, 2010 |access-date=October 10, 2010}}</ref>
* [[Michael Boatman]], actor,<ref name="www.wiu.edu">{{Cite web |title=Theatre Alumnus Michael Boatman to Visit WIU – University Relations – Western Illinois University |url=https://www.wiu.edu/news/newsrelease.php?release_id=3919 |access-date=2 February 2012}}</ref> attended Western Illinois University
* [[Phil Bradley]], Major League Baseball player (1983–1990)
* [[Helen Tunnicliff Catterall]] (1870–1933), lawyer, writer
* [[Charles Chapman (mayor)|Charles Clarke Chapman]] (1853–1944), businessman; first mayor of [[Fullerton, California]]; founder of [[Chapman University]]
* [[Bryan Cox]], football player and coach, attended Western Illinois University
* [[Marcus Dunstan]], screenwriter and director
* [[Harry Gamage]], University of Kentucky football head coach 1927–1933
* [[Joe Garner (author)|Joe Garner]], six-time ''New York Times'' bestselling author of non-fiction pop culture history<ref>{{Cite web  |title=Author Interview with Joe Garner on his book We Interrupt This Broadcast |url=https://www.geocities.ws/deweydecimal_bookreviews/Interviews/BroadcastInterview.htm |access-date=2 February 2012}}</ref>
* [[Elizabeth Magie]], inventor of ''[[The Landlord's Game]]'', precursor to ''[[Monopoly (game)|Monopoly]]''
* [[John Mahoney]] (1940–2018), actor; alumnus of Western Illinois University
* [[Ty Margenthaler]], assistant coach with [[Wisconsin Badgers women's basketball]] team
* [[Kenneth G. McMillan]], Illinois state senator and educator
* [[Red Miller]], former head coach of NFL [[Denver Broncos]] and USFL [[Denver Gold]]
* [[Louise Jordan Miln]] (1864–1933), novelist, actress, travel writer, East Asian expert
* [[Darrell Mudra]] (1929–2022), [[Canadian Football League]] and member of the [[College Football Hall of Fame]]
* [[Michael Norman (author)|Michael Norman]], author of the "Haunted" book series
* [[Donald C. Pogue]], judge
* [[Todd Purdum]], correspondent,  editor, ''[[Vanity Fair (magazine)|Vanity Fair]]'', ''[[New York Times]]''
* [[Lou Saban]] (1921–2009), [[National Football League]] and college football player and coach
* [[Khalen Saunders]], NFL football player (2019–present) (Kansas City Chiefs, New Orleans Saints), Super Bowl Champion (2020, 2023) with the Kansas City Chiefs
* [[Al Sears]], jazz tenor saxophonist and bandleader
* [[Stabbing Westward]], rock band
* [[Damon G. Tunnicliff]], Illinois Supreme Court justice; practiced law in Macomb<ref>''[[The Green Bag (1889–1914)|The Green Bag]]''. 1891, volume III, edited by [[Horace W. Fuller]], Boston Book Company: 1891, pg. 236</ref>
* [[Ruth May Tunnicliff]] (1876–1946), medical researcher
* [[Sarah Bacon Tunnicliff]] (1872–1957), clubwoman and reformer in Chicago
* [[Howard Turner]], football player
* [[Ginny Vida]], editor, activist, and city official
* [[C.T. Vivian|Rev. C.T. Vivian]] (1924–2020), minister and civil rights leader
* [[Henry Wells (author)|Henry Wells]], author, professor and expert on Latin America politics<ref name="upenn">{{cite web |title=Dr. Henry Wells, Political Science |publisher=University of Pennsylvania Almanac, Volume 54, No. 8, October 16, 2007 |year=2007 |url=https://www.upenn.edu/almanac/volumes/v54/n08/obit.html#Wells |access-date=2011-05-23}}</ref>
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