SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois families will have access to better and more affordable health care coverage under new laws backed by state Rep. Kevin Olickal, D-Skokie, aiming to reduce costs and hold big insurance companies accountable. “The Healthcare Protection Act...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kevin Olickal, D-Chicago, is advancing legislation to require that insurance companies cover the cost of wigs and scalp prosthesis for those battling or recovering from cancer and other serious medical conditions resulting in hair loss....
SKOKIE, Ill. — State Rep. Kevin Olickal, D-Skokie, issued the following statement in response to recent news that Walgreens will be adding Mifepristone, a life-saving reproductive health care medication, to some Illinois stores:“There’s no question about it — A woman...
SKOKIE, Ill. — State Rep. Kevin Olickal issued the following statement in response to the Governor’s budget address on Wednesday afternoon: “As we begin the important work of crafting a responsible, compassionate budget that works for every Illinoisian, I am honored...
SKOKIE, Ill. — State Rep. Kevin Olickal, D-Skokie, joined a nationwide wave of legislators in efforts to protect bodily autonomy by urging the Supreme Court to defend access to mifepristone and other critical reproductive health medications. “Reproductive health...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — State Rep. Kevin Olickal, D-Skokie, released the following statement in response to Gov. J.B. Pritzker’s budget address: “Today’s address is the first step in crafting a budget that invests in the critical services our communities need most. My...