US may return land stolen 175 years ago from a Prairie Band Potawatomi chief
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — Nearly 175 years after the U.S. government took land from a Prairie Band Potawatomi chief while he was away visiting relatives, the state of Illinois may soon return it to the tribe. The 1829 treaty that Chief Chabeney signed with the U.S. government to maintain his reservation in northern Illinois was never […]