Lorado Taft's statue the Eternal Indian overlooks the Rock River in Oregon, Ill., on Oct. 14, 2013. Expand. By Ted Gregory. UPDATED: May 23, 2019 at 5:41 AM CDT.

The slightly mournful face of what some might consider Illinois’ Statue of Liberty has weathered its 102 years remarkably well. It’s a focal point of The Eternal Indian, a 50-foot statu… ...

Over 100 years of freeze and thaw left Illinois' Eternal Indian statue wounded and weary. But the giant statue also known as Blackhawk is about to be healed thanks to a restoration project set to ...

OREGON — Efforts to restore the 107-year-old Eternal Indian statue have received financial backing this summer by both the state and a local business that's been around longer than it has. E.D ...