Inclusions: postcards, the program for a fashion show of sorts put on by the Wayne Township Republican Women's Club entitled "Together for Fun," and a copy of the Illinois Public Official September-October issue.

Inclusions: a caucus roll call for the 77th General Assembly, letters congratulating Arrington on a victory in the Senate, and two Christmas cards.

Inclusions: letters expressing gratitude for Arrington's work, get well cards, a Distinguished Service Award from the Mental Health Association of Greater Chicago, and a copy of the 77th General Assembly Senate Resolution No. 11 which also wished Arrington a speedy recovery.

Expected and then achieved return to the Senate. Inclusions: an invitation to the Chicago Symphony Orchestra, letters congratulating Arrington on his return to work, and a letter mentioning Arrington's decision to not seek re-election.

Arrington's decision to retire from the legislature. Inclusions: editorials consistently singing Arrington's praises, several letters expressing regret on Arrington's retirement, and a petition form for nomination to the Senate.

Inclusions: more letters expressing regret for Arrington's decision to retire, letters announcing Arrington's appointment to the Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations, and two Christmas cards.

Inclusions: a letter congratulating Arrington on being selected the "Man of the Year" by the March of Dimes, letters related to Arrington's retirement and his support of another candidate, David E. Brown, in his place, and letters referring to Arrington's recovery.

Inclusions: several letters expressing regret over Arrington's retirement, letters and a photograph related to a farewell event, and a copy of the 77th General Assembly Senate Resolution No. 418 calling Arrington "the most outstanding and influential Senator of the century in this body."

Inclusions: a program to the Evanston Republican Organization Fifth Annual Picnic, further letters expressing regret over Arrington's retirement, and a letter seeking to explain a Christmas card sent to Arrington.

Inclusions: a copy of the 77th General Assembly Senate Resolution No. 443 and 5 letters over various topics.