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Dan Brady's Biography

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Full Name:

Daniel 'Dan' P. Brady

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Teri; 2 Children: Danielle, Tom

Birth Date:

07/04/1961

Birth Place:

Bloomington, IL

Home City:

Bloomington, IL

Religion:

Catholic

BA, Elected Studies, Saint Ambrose University, 1983

AA, Applied Science, Southern Illinois University, 1982

Representative, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 105, 2001-present

Deputy Republican Leader, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2017-2023

Candidate, Illinois Secretary of State, 2022

Candidate, Illinois State House of Representatives, District 105, 2020

Assistant Minority Leader, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2008-2016

Former Member, Appropriations for Higher Education Subcommittee on Cost Analysis, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Consumer Protection Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Counties and Townships Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Elections and Campaign Finance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member, Elections and Campaign Reforms Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member, Executive Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Ranking Minority Member, Health Care Availability Access Committee, Illinois State house of Representatives

Former Member, Health Care Licenses Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Health and Life Insurance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Co-Chair, House Republican Committee on Methamphetamine, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, House Task Force on Emergency Medical Services Funding, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Illinois Governor's Task Force for Workers' Compensation Reform

Former Member, Juvenile Justice & System-Involved Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Medicaid Managed Care Task Force

Former Member, Prescription Drug Affordability Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Property and Casualty Insurance Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Special Needs Services Committee, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Campaign Finance, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Health Insurance, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Special Issues in Higher Education, Illinois State House of Representatives

Former Member, Subcommittee on Voter Education and Registration, Illinois State House of Representatives

Chair, Republican Caucus, Illinois State House of Representatives, 2003-2008

Funeral Director/Partner, Kibler-Brady-Ruestman Memorial Home, 2011-present

Coroner, McLean County, 1992-2000

Owner, Brady Funeral Home, 1987-1991

Member, Advocate BroMenn Governing Council, Advocate BroMenn Medical Center, present

Board Member, American Red Cross

Member, Illinois Donor Authorization Task Force

Board Member, McLean County Center for Human Services

Former President, McLean County Elected Officials

Board Member, United Way

Co-Chair, Illinois Funeral & Burial Pre Need Task Force, 2009-2010

Member, Board, BroMenn Healthcare Hospitals, 2005-2009

Ombudsman, Illinois Cemetery Oversight Task Force, 2009

President, McLean County Young Republicans Organization, 1984-1988

Awards:

2012 Illinois Farm Bureau ACTIVATOR "Friend of Agriculture Award"
2012 American Conservative Union "Conservative Award"
2010 Illinois Farm Bureau ACTIVATOR "Friend of Agriculture Award"
2009-2010 National Federation of Independent Business/Illinois "Guardian of Small Business Award"
2010 Illinois Chamber of Commerce "Champion of Free Enterprise"
2009 Illinois State Alliance of YMCAs "Legislative Hero Award"
2008 Illinois Association of County Board Members and Commissioners "Legislator of the Year"
2008 Respiratory Health Association of Metropolitan Chicago "Lung Health Champion Award"
2008 Health Care Council of Illinois "Legislator of the Year"
2007-2008 Illinois Chamber of Commerce "Champion of Free Enterprise"
2007 Life Services Network "Legislator of the Year"
2007 Central Catholic High School "Alumni Achievement Award"
2007 Youth Build of McLean County "School Champion of Youth Award"
2007 Illinois Health Care Association Inductee into the Legislative Hall of Fame
2007 N.A.M.I. of Livingston/McLean Counties "Legislator Award for Support of Mental Health Issues"
2007 The Children's Foundation "For the Love of Children Award"
2006 Illinois Chamber of Commerce "Champion of Free Enterprise Award"
2006 Illinois Long Term Care Coalition "Legislator of the Year Award"
2006 Bloomington Masonic Lodge #43 "Community Builders Award"
2005 & 2004 Illinois Health Care Association "Legislator of the Year Award"
2005 Illinois Alcoholism and Drug Dependence "Legislative Leadership Award"
2005 Illinois Athletic Trainer's Association "Outstanding Contributions Award"
2004 Illinois Farm Bureau "ACTIVATOR, Friend of Agriculture Award"
2004 Illinois Association of County Officials "Legislator of the Year Award"
2004 National Organization of Parents of Murdered Children, Inc. (POMC) "Father Ken Czillinger Professional Award"
2004 Illinois Association of Chiefs of Police "Public Official of the Year Award"
M.A.D.D. (Mothers Against Drunk Driving) "Heroes of the Highway Award"
Eagle Forum "Friend of the Family"
"Friend of Normal Firefighters Local 2442"
"Friend of the Bloomington Township Fire Department."

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