It is also in close proximity to an urban Native American community in Chicago ... and healing for more than a dozen other Native tribes and is still home to over 100,000 tribal members in the state ...

(WTVO) — A new bill under consideration in Springfield would ban Illinois schools from using ... that exist in towns named after Native American tribes, such as Waukegan, would be exempt.

The Prairie Land Potawatomi Nation has reclaimed land in Illinois that was promised to the tribe’s leader 175 years ago but stolen by the federal government 20 years later SPRINGFIELD, Ill. -- The ...

State Rep. Will Guzzardi said that in the late 1800s, white settlers stole land away from Chief Shab-eh-nay’s home reservation in northern Illinois when the chief traveled to visit family in ...

(WAND) — Native Americans across Illinois headed to Springfield Wednesday ... law that requires all Illinois schools to teach Native American history. Their policy goal this year is to ban ...

It is also in close proximity to an urban Native American community in Chicago ... and healing for more than a dozen other Native tribes and is still home to over 100,000 tribal members in the state ...

More than 175 years after their reservation in Illinois was illegally sold at auction, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation is ...

Schools whose team name is the name of a federally recognized tribe or historical ... Executive Director of the Native American Chamber of Commerce of Illinois. Shemilah Community Outreach ...

It has been decades since an American won the Los Angeles Marathon, but an Elburn, Illinois native broke that record this past weekend. Richtman, 25, made history Sunday by becoming the first ...

(Dave Byrnes / Courthouse News) (CN) — A Sixth Circuit panel ruled Thursday that a 2023 decree negotiated by the U.S. government and a group of Native American tribes regarding fishing rights on the ...