The statue stood in a once-booming area of Rock Island's 11th Street for more than 60 years. But the tribute to Chief Black Hawk succumbed ... the toppling of the Sauk warrior brought the group ...

As a young man, Black Hawk quickly began building a reputation as a war leader, leading battles on behalf of his tribe. In 1804, Quashquame, a Sauk chief, signed the Treaty of 1804 with agents ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — April's severe storms knocked over the Chief Black Hawk statue that stood on 11th Street in Rock Island for 62 years. Now, the local Native American community is using it as ...

Blackhawk Bank & Trust has reversed course on the controversial donation of a statue depicting Sauk warrior Black Hawk from the ... whose slogan is "Choose the Chief" and whose logo is an image ...

Chief Black Hawk, or simply Black Hawk, was born in 1769 in Saukenuk near present-day Rock Island, Illinois. Saukenuk was the capital of the Sauk Nation. The village was the site of the western ...

Sauk Valley Media reports that a meeting is planned … OREGON — State officials are asking the public for help as they plan for a plaza around the 107-year-old Black Hawk statue in northern ...

He said he considers the statue to be a piece of art and that the bank has no plans to dishonor Black Hawk. He finished by saying he plans to contact the Sauk and Fox Nation to determine the best ...

Chief Black Hawk, or simply Black Hawk, was born in 1769 in Saukenuk near present-day Rock Island, Illinois. Saukenuk was the capital of the Sauk Nation. The village was the site of the western-most ...

BLACK HAWK (1767-3 Oct. 1838) was an American Indian chief of the Sauk, and leader of the Black Hawk War against the U.S. in 1832. Born in a Sauk village on Rock River, Ill., near the present day city ...