Top Story Entertainment Duty-bound Tinley Park trustee still leaves them laughing Jeff Vorva Times correspondent Nov 1, 2022 Nov 1, 2022 Updated Oct 28, 2024 0 1 of 2 Tinley Park’s Bill Brady, who is in his 45th year as a comedian, does a lot more in life than tell jokes. Jeff Vorva, The Times Tinley Park Trustee Bill Brady waves to a crowd during the village’s block party in the summer. Jeff Vorva, The Times Gift this article New subscriber benefit! Copied to clipboard Out of gifts for the month Unfortunately you've used all of your gifts this month. Your counter will reset on the first day of next month. 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