HOMER GLEN, Ill. (WGN) — A Homer Glen man is accused of threatening an Illinois State Representative.

Steven Brady, 40, faces a felony charge in connection with an alleged threat against Illinois State Rep. Nicole La Ha on Friday, May 16. La Ha is an Illinois House of Representatives member, representing District 82.

Following an Illinois State Police probe, troopers arrested Brady without incident on Monday, May 19. Authorities did not disclose the nature of the threat or offer any additional details.

Brady remains jailed in Will County Adult Detention Center. Police provided no booking photo.

Appointed to the Illinois House of Representatives District 82 by a Republican committee, La Ha is also a former Village of Homer Glen trustee.

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