We'll find out why Brady has accepted this Republican leadership post in a Democratic state, and how he and his fellow Republicans plans to change a situation where Republicans hold no statewide offices, and are in the minority in both the state Senate and House.
August 30, 2009: Pat Brady
August 30, 2009 Brady is the state's Republican national committeeman and a former federal and Cook County prosecutor. He was chosen to head the state GOP last Thursday after Chairman Andy McKenna resigned.