Republican candidates for Illinois governor will be available to meet the public during the Illinois GOP Governor Candidate Meet-N-Greet Breakfast, scheduled for 8:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 7, at Railside Golf Club in Gibson City. The Ford County GOP has invited Republican gubernatorial candidates state Sen. Bill Brady, businessman Bruce Rauner, State Treasurer Dan Rutherford and state Sen. Kirk Dillard. “Get a chance to hear first hand their views on taxes, the state budget, pensions, Second Amendment rights, and their vision for a better Illinois,” a news release said. Free donuts, rolls, juice and coffee will be served.