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Pat Brady set to be Republican National Committeeman

Illinois Republican Party leaders recommended Friday that consultant and former state’s attorney Pat Brady of St. Charles be named the new national committeeman at the Republican National Convention.

Brady, cousin to state Rep. Dan Brady, R-Bloomington, still must be elected by the Illinois Republican Convention in Decatur today to officially take the spot.

The national committeeman represents the Illinois Republican Party to the national party. If elected, Brady would succeed committeeman Bob Kjellander, who has announced he will step down at the end of his term, following the 2008 elections.

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