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Inducted 2007   Doug Sutor grew up in Hickory Hills, Illinois, and graduated from Amos Alonzo Stagg High School in 1973. He lettered four times each in football, basketball, and baseball and earned All-Area and All-Conference honors in all three sports his senior year. He also served as Vice President of Student Council as a senior.
Sutor entered Lake Forest College in the fall of 1973 and was a four-year letterwinner on the football team. He led the squad in sacks as an outside linebacker each of his first two years before moving to tight end. He led the team in receiving each of the next two years and earned All-Midwest Collegiate Athletic Conference honors as a senior. He also lettered as a freshman on the basketball team. After graduating from the College with a Bachelor’s Degree in History, Sutor signed a free agent contract with the Oakland Raiders but did not make the team. He played professionally the next season for the Chicago Fire of the American Football Association. Sutor earned a pair of Master’s degrees, one in Human Learning and Development and another in Educational Administration. He became the Head Dean of Students at Carl Sandburg High School and, at the time of his induction, had been at the school for more than 30 years. He lists his wife Carol and sons Derek and Eric as his greatest lifetime achievements.
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