ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — The Black Hawk sign in Rock Island is no longer standing. Just before 8 a.m. on Wednesday, Public Works crews with the City of Rock Island loaded the fallen Black Hawk statue onto ...

100 new Herky the Hawk statues have been added to Iowa City, Coralville, North Liberty, Solon, and Tiffin for the third installment of Herky on Parade to celebrate Herky the Hawk’s 75th birthday.

On Tuesday evening, a group of Native Americans were at the site where Tuesday storms toppled the statue of Chief Black Hawk at Watch Tower Plaza, Rock Island. The Native Americans set up a tipi in ...

OREGON, Ill. — The Eternal Indian, sometimes called the Black Hawk Statue, overlooks the Rock River near Oregon, Illinois. Efforts continue to keep the 48-foot sculpture in good shape. The sculpture ...

Two years after severe storms toppled over a Rock Island statue, a group continues to fight to restore it. On April 4, 2023, the same day an EF-2 tornado was recorded in Colona, a wind gust was ...

Herky the Hawk statues will soon be spread across Johnson County as a part of the 2024 Herky On Parade, commemorating the 20th anniversary of the parade. On Wednesday at 10 a.m., the UI will unveil ...

ROCK ISLAND, Ill. — Two years after severe storms toppled over a Rock Island statue, a group continues to fight to restore it. On April 4, 2023, the same day an EF-2 tornado was recorded in Colona, a ...

The Black Hawk statue is down. The iconic, controversial Black Hawk statue has stood on 11th Street in Rock Island for more than 60 years. That run ended Tuesday as high winds toppled it. “Black Hawk ...

OREGON, Ill. (WTVO) — The Illinois Department of Transportation is making the viewing area across the Rock River from Oregon’s Chief Black Hawk statue more visitor-friendly. IDOT announced Tuesday ...