About 25 bikers readied their rides Tuesday evening to carry a message throughout the streets of Kankakee — stop the violence.

The Bradley Police Department is at full staff as the newest officer was sworn into duty on Monday.

She holds the distinction of being the first Black woman to be hired within the department, starting her law enforcement career with the Kankakee Police Department on Sept. 7, 2005

While the top two positions within the Kankakee Police Department remain in place, there is significant change within the department

Kankakee Police Chief Chris Kidwell has said investigators have been hampered in their investigation

Aaron Robinson, operations manager of Still I Rise organization, was arrested early New Year’s Day after Kankakee patrol officers observed him fire multiple shots from an AR-15 rifle

Investigators continue looking into the New Year’s Day mass shooting which left two brothers dead and five others injured, Kankakee Police Chief Chris Kidwell said

The Kankakee Police Department recently conducted a traffic safety campaign from Nov. 22 to Dec. 2 aimed at reminding motorists to buckle up and drive sober

The yearly $49,500 subscription was unanimously approved at Monday’s Kankakee City Council meeting