Rep. Kevin Olickal
16th District
Springfield Office:
264-S Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-1252
District Office:
2709 W Devon Ave.
Chicago, IL 60659
(847) 673-1131
House Dobbs Working Group Members Stand with Attorney General’s Commitment to the LGBTQ+ Community and Gender Affirming Care
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul today issued a statement clarifying that President Trump’s chaotic and confusing executive order restricting access to lawful health care for transgender youth and young adults has no impact on access in Illinois and reinforcing his and thirteen other Attorneys Generals’ commitment to fight efforts to interfere with access to life saving health care in our state. The House Dobbs Working Group is grateful to AG Raoul and his partners in 13 states for recognizing the importance of reinforcing our commitment to protecting the LGBTQ+ community from the hateful attacks coming from the administration.
Olickal-Backed Medical Debt Program Delivers Relief for 52,000 Illinoisans
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.
Olickal Responds to West Rogers Park Shooting
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.
Olickal-Backed Privacy Bill Expands Protections for Older Adults
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 the release of sensitive records to the Illinois Department of Aging (IDoA) Ombudsman.
Olickal-Backed Reform Offers Pathway to Opportunity for Rehabilitated Probation Participants
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 avoid the mark of a serious criminal record.
Olickal-Backed Healthcare Reforms Signed Into Law, Expanding Access to Care
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.
Olickal Sponsors Measure Securing Prosthetics Coverage for Cancer Survivors
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.
Olickal Spotlights Increased Reproductive Health Care Access in Illinois
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
Olickal Responds to Governor’s Budget Address, Highlighting Healthcare Provisions
SKOKIE, Ill. — State Rep. Kevin Olickal issued the following statement in response to the Governor’s budget address on Wednesday afternoon
Olickal Joins Legislators Urging SCOTUS to Protect Access to Reproductive Care
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.