LIVE BLOG: GOP gubernatorial candidates debate at Benedictine U.

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Three of the four Republican candidates for governor will face off tonight in a debate from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Dan and Ada Rice Center at Benedictine University in Lisle.

That includes Bill Brady, Kirk Dillard and Dan Rutherford. Bruce Rauner will not take part in the debate.

No word if the candidates, who also debated Wednesday night, will end the night with another group selfie.

Follow our Mitch Dudek and others for live commentary from the event, below:


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