(WTVO) — A woman descended from the legendary Illinois Saux war chief ... Black Hawk lived in the area of Rock Island, Illinois, and led war parties during the Black Hawk War of 1832.

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 ... The next year, after a particularly ...