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Michael J. Kelly

Michael J. Kelly

Democratic · Illinois · 2026 · Incumbent

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Michael J. Kelly is the Democratic candidate for Illinois House District 15 on the November 3, 2026 ballot, per the State Board of Elections' certified candidate list. Michael J. Kelly is the sitting member, per the General Assembly's roster. Kelly has served 18 years as a Chicago Fire Department firefighter and Local 2 union member, per his ilga.gov legislative profile. He has represented the 15th District since November 2021 and chairs the Police & Fire Committee. He holds a business management degree from Quincy University. No campaign website was found as of September 7, 2026.

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