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State Sen. Murphy collecting holiday cards for seniorsNov 11, 2026 1:13 pm - Illinois Sen. Laura Murphy is seeking contributions for her annual senior card drive this winter.
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From social worker to senator, Santa Maria is latest Arlington Heights trustee off to SpringfieldNov 09, 2026 6:23 pm - Carina Santa Maria, a social worker and Arlington Heights village trustee, will be sworn in as a state legislator in January, following a political journey that began when she lobbied the village board to allow a group home in 2021.
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Last Republicans standing: How the Trump effect grew Dems suburban footprint, devastated GOPNov 04, 2026 6:52 pm - Trump wasn’t on the ballot but politicos surmise his presence still affected down-ballot candidates.
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Syed rides scooter, blue wave to win in Illinois Senate District 26Nov 04, 2026 12:48 pm - Nabeela Syed, who currently serves as the representative in the House 51st District, defeated incumbent state Sen. Darby Hills Tuesday in the 26th Senate District.
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Syed wins 26th Senate race against HillsNov 03, 2026 8:29 pm - Democrat Nabeela Syed holds a commanding 10 percentage-point lead against incumbent Republican Darby Hills in the race for the 26th Senate District.
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Decision Day: Here are some races to watch when the polls close TuesdayNov 01, 2026 2:36 pm - When the polls close Tuesday night, most political junkies and partisans will turn their gaze to Washington, D.C., to watch how the battle for control of Congress plays out. But closer to home, several suburban contests — along with a handful of tax-hike referendums — also bear close watching when the results come in.
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What Arlington Heights-area candidates have to say about Bears stadium proposalsOct 27, 2026 7:16 pm - Candidates for Illinois General Assembly seats in districts surrounding the Chicago Bears’ potential Arlington Heights stadium site have mixed views on proposed legislation to facilitate the team’s move.
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Illinois Senate 26th candidates divided on immigration enforcement, data centersOct 27, 2026 4:44 pm - The battle for the 26th Senate District pits Barrington Hills Trustee Darby Hills, a Republican appointed to the seat last year, against Democrat Nabeela Syed, a state representative in the 51st District.
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Senate hopefuls Clark, Penman focusing on affordability, health careOct 26, 2026 1:25 pm - The race in the Nov. 3 election for the 33rd District Illinois Senate seat matches a pair of political newcomers, Republican Danielle Penman and Democrat Michele Clark.
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Benjamin “Ben” McAdams: 2026 candidate Illinois Senate District 24Oct 22, 2026 10:10 am - Benjamin “Ben” McAdams is a 2026 candidate for Illinois Senate District 24.
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