Kevin John Olickal

Illinois House, 16th District, on the Chicago ballot November 3, 2026. Party: Democratic. Incumbent.

Running on

Says his focus is working-class families, constituent services, civic engagement, and inclusive legislation for what his office describes as the most diverse House district in Illinois.

Background

Formerly on House Democratic staff, executive director of the Indo-American Democratic Organization, and a Cook County COVID-19 recovery specialist for small businesses; a lifelong Skokie resident serving in the House since 2023.

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