# Kevin Olickal

Kevin Olickal is a Democratic member of the Illinois House for district 16.

- Party: Democrat
- Seat: Illinois House, district 16
- Serving since: 2023-01-11
- Current term: IL 2025–26 session
- Open States ID: ocd-person/c2c8c6a1-ef1b-4a38-92fa-bde7563b7f23

Source: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c2c8c6a1-ef1b-4a38-92fa-bde7563b7f23 (America’s Political Pulse, Polarization Research Lab), data through 2026-10-27. Data under CC BY 4.0. Cite as: Westwood, Sean J., and Yphtach Lelkes. 2024. America's Political Pulse [data set].

## Headline

Olickal reported $135.7K in the 2026 cycle, in the top quarter of State House Democrats (median $40.4K).

## Ideology (CSIP)

CSIP score −0.69 (standard error 0.05), from 296 donors and 567 roll calls. Negative is left of 0, positive right of it, on one scale for every official. 39% of State House Democrats score lower.

## Votes (IL 2025–26 session)

1,468 roll calls. Attendance 98.6% (Illinois House 92.6%). Party unity 100% (96.7%). 0 votes against the party majority.

## Legislation (IL 2025–26 session)

Sponsored 57 bills: 57 reached committee, 15 passed one chamber, 10 passed both, 10 became law. Cosponsored 300. 40.4% of sponsored bills got out of committee (Illinois House 44.4%; rank 71 of 116).

Recent sponsored bills:

- HR 966: MEMORIAL-H. P. MANGROLA (passed one chamber, 2026-06-01) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR966/
- HB 5754: $ST BD ED-FAITH BY PLATE (in committee, 2026-05-25) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5754/
- HR 787: RECOGNIZE-KOSOVA INDEPENDENCE (in committee, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR787/
- HR 755: GREEK INDEPENDENCE DAY (in committee, 2026-07-01) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HR755/
- HB 5567: WAREHOUSE WORKER PROTECT ACT (in committee, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5567/
- SB 4025: EPA-LEAD SERVICE LINE REPLACE (became law, 2026-07-10) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/SB4025/
- HB 5394: HUM RTS-CREDIT SCORES (in committee, 2026-04-17) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5394/
- HB 5569: LOC GOV-HUMAN REMAINS ID (in committee, 2026-05-11) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5569/
- HB 5568: LOC GOV TORT IMMUNITY (in committee, 2026-10-20) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5568/
- HB 5575: SCH CD-TRANSPORT IEP STUDENTS (in committee, 2026-03-27) https://openstates.org/il/bills/104th/HB5575/

## Campaign money (2026 cycle)

Itemized receipts $135.7K (State House Democrats median $40.4K). 93% of itemized individual money came from in state. Aggregates only; no individual donors.

## Links

- Official site: https://www.ilga.gov/house/Rep.asp?GA=103&MemberID=3228
- Campaign site: https://staterepkevinolickal.com/
- X: https://x.com/RepKevinOlickal
- X: https://x.com/kevinfor16th
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StateRepKevinOlickal/
- Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kevinfor16th/
- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/staterepkevinolickal/
- TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@kevinolickal
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevin-olickal-78b91171/

Full profile, with every chart and the methods: https://americaspoliticalpulse.com/p/c2c8c6a1-ef1b-4a38-92fa-bde7563b7f23