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- ↑ "Illinois General Assembly - Representative Biography". www.ilga.gov. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
- ↑ "Meet Kevin Olickal, Illinois House 16th District Democratic primary candidate". Chicago Sun-Times. 2020-01-22. Retrieved 2023-10-17.
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- ↑ "Election Results 2020 GENERAL PRIMARY". Illinois State Board of Elections . Retrieved February 10, 2022.
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