SKOKIE, Ill. — A medical debt relief initiative backed by state Rep. Kevin Olickal, D-Skokie, has eliminated $72 million in old medical bills for more than 52,000 Illinoisans, with more relief on the way. “I know the challenges our neighbors face from high costs and...
CHICAGO — State Rep. Kevin Olickal, D-Skokie, issued the following statement in response to a possible hate crime shooting that took place over the weekend on Chicago’s North Side. “I am deeply saddened by the violent shooting that took place against a Jewish man on...
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Representative Kevin Olickal, D-Skokie, is working to strengthen the privacy of confidential information for older adults with a new law that will restrict therelease of sensitive records to the Illinois Department of Aging (IDoA) Ombudsman....
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – State Rep. Kevin Olickal, D-Skokie, is working to make the justice system smarter and fairer with a new law that will help rehabilitate individuals after first-time and low-level offenses by allowing those who successfully complete probation to...
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....