Carina Homann 2/9/26 Carina Homann 2/9/26

It Takes a Community — And Ours Showed The Heck Up

This meet & greet wasn’t about a campaign—it was about building a shared vision for the 27th District. When leadership is grounded in community, listening, and dignity, better policy follows.

Carina Homann 2/1/26 Carina Homann 2/1/26

A Night Celebrating Community in Arlington Heights

The Arlington Heights Chamber Gala was a great reminder of what makes Arlington Heights such a special place.

Carina Homann 2/1/26 Carina Homann 2/1/26

What Politics Gets Wrong About Compassion

Some people say compassion doesn’t belong in politics. I couldn’t disagree more. In a moment when our world feels heavy, divided, and uncertain, compassion isn’t a weakness—it’s a necessity.

Carina Homann 1/22/26 Carina Homann 1/22/26

Warming Centers Available Across Our District

With dangerously cold temperatures across our district, these warming centers are open in Arlington Heights, Palatine Township, Mount Prospect, and Rolling Meadows.

Carina Homann 1/19/26 Carina Homann 1/19/26

Thinking Big for the Future of Illinois

This week, I joined local and state leaders at a press conference to advocate for the Mega Project Bill—legislation that has the potential to unlock transformative economic development for communities across Illinois.

Carina Homann 1/18/26 Carina Homann 1/18/26

Living Dr. King’s Legacy Requires More Than Remembering

This week, I had the honor of attending the 56th Annual Remembrance Dinner of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. hosted by the Illinois Commission on Diversity and Human Relations.

Carina Homann 1/10/26 Carina Homann 1/10/26

Community Is an Act of Resistance

Tonight, I was honored to receive an award from the Chicago Coalition to End Homelessness for ensuring that homelessness is not criminalized in Arlington Heights.

Carina Homann 12/21/25 Carina Homann 12/21/25

A Room Full of Belief - Proof That People Are Ready for Something Different

A room full of familiar faces, new connections, and a shared belief that our community is ready for something different.

Carina Homann 12/6/25 Carina Homann 12/6/25

This Week on the Trail: Community, Leadership, and the People Who Keep Illinois Moving

From kitchen-table conversations to holiday gatherings across the district, this week highlighted the leaders and neighbors who make our communities strong.

Carina Homann 12/6/25 Carina Homann 12/6/25

Affordability Is the Issue of Our Time

If affordability is keeping families up at night, then it’s our responsibility to build policies that finally give them room to breathe.

Carina Homann 11/18/25 Carina Homann 11/18/25

We Are Failing Survivors: What the Epstein Case Reveals About Our National Blind Spot

When we leave space for victim-blaming, we silence survivors and empower abusers. It’s long past time we fix that.

Carina Homann 11/15/25 Carina Homann 11/15/25

The Promise of Due Process: Reflections From My Visit to Viator House of Hospitality

No one following the law should be living in fear. Due process is not optional—it’s a constitutional promise.

Carina Homann 10/13/25 Carina Homann 10/13/25

Together, We Are the Majority

When I looked out into that room, I was reminded that when our communities link arms and stand together, we are unstoppable—and together, we will win.

Carina Homann 9/26/25 Carina Homann 9/26/25

Women Leading the Way: Reflections from the Eleanor Roosevelt Tea

Being surrounded by passionate women at the Eleanor Roosevelt Tea reminded me that when women come together, we don’t just talk—we make change happen.

Carina Homann 9/25/25 Carina Homann 9/25/25

Inside the Fire: A Day with the Arlington Heights Fire Department

Carina joined the Arlington Heights Fire Department for Fire Ops Day, gaining firsthand insight into the courage, teamwork, and dedication it takes to keep our community safe every day.

Carina Homann 9/16/25 Carina Homann 9/16/25

Refusing to Play Small: A Bold Vision for Our Communities

This campaign is about more than politics—it’s about refusing to play small when our future is on the line. From housing to healthcare, schools to safety, I’m ready to bring relentless leadership to Springfield.

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