Editing Collinsville, Illinois (section)

== Notable people ==
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* [[Michelle Bartsch-Hackley]], Team USA Olympic volleyball player<ref>{{cite web |year = 2021 |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/volleyball/athlete-profile-n1298747-bartsch-hackley-michelle.htm#bio|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210718013308/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/volleyball/athlete-profile-n1298747-bartsch-hackley-michelle.htm#bio|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 18, 2021|title=2020 Olympic Profile|access-date = August 6, 2021}}</ref> and professional volleyball player; grew up in Collinsville<ref name="bio">{{cite web |year = 2021 |url=https://fightingillini.com/sports/womens-volleyball/roster/michelle-bartsch/507|title=Illinois Fighting Illini Roster - Michelle Bartsch|access-date = August 6, 2021}}</ref>
* [[Irving Dilliard]], journalist and author; life-long resident of Collinsville.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Collinsville celebrates journalism legend Irving Dilliard. - Free Online Library |url=https://www.thefreelibrary.com/Collinsville+celebrates+journalism+legend+Irving+Dilliard.-a053535695 |access-date=2024-02-18 |website=www.thefreelibrary.com}}</ref>
* [[Art Fletcher]], shortstop with the [[New York Giants (NL)|New York Giants]] and [[Philadelphia Phillies]]; born in Collinsville
* [[Moses Harrison]], Illinois jurist; born in Collinsville
* [[Tanner Houck]], pitcher drafted as the 24th overall pick by the [[Boston Red Sox]] during the [[2017 MLB Draft]]; grew up in Collinsville
* [[Tom Jager]], Olympic gold medalist in swimming; went to Collinsville High School
* [[Jerry Kane]], first baseman and catcher for the [[St. Louis Browns]]; born in Collinsville
* [[Tony Malinosky]], third baseman and shortstop for the [[Brooklyn Dodgers]]; born in Collinsville
* [[George M. McCormick]], Illinois state senator; lived in Collinsville<ref>'Illinois Blue Book 1907-1908,' Biographical Sketch of George M. McCormick, pg. 288-289</ref>
* [[James O. Monroe]], Illinois state legislator and newspaper editor; lived in Collinsville<ref>'Illinois Blue Book 1961-1963,' Biographical Sketch of James O. Monroe, pg. 220-221</ref>
* [[Terry Moore (baseball)|Terry Moore]], center fielder for the [[St. Louis Cardinals]]; lived and died in Collinsville
* [[George Musso]], Football Hall of Fame lineman for the [[Chicago Bears]]; born in Collinsville
* [[Ken Oberkfell]], former infielder St. Louis Cardinals 1982 World Series Champ went to Collinsville High School
* [[Alexandra Picatto]], former child actress; born in Collinsville
* [[Robert Prager]], German immigrant who was lynched in Collinsville during World War I
* [[Joe Reiniger]], forward for the [[St. Louis Illusion]] ([[Major Indoor Soccer League (2001–2008)|Major Indoor Soccer League-MISL]])
* [[John Shimkus]], US congressman; born in Collinsville<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://shimkus.house.gov/about/full-biography|title=Biography|access-date=2019-10-06|website=Congressman John Shimkus|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191006230107/https://shimkus.house.gov/about/full-biography|archive-date=October 6, 2019}}</ref>
* [[Kevin Stallings]], former college basketball coach; born in Collinsville
* [[Michael Stipe]], lead singer of [[R.E.M.]]; graduated from high school in Collinsville
* [[Daniel A. Vallero]], research scientist; author; adjunct professor of engineering at [[Duke University]]; grew up in Collinsville