Prairie Band Potawatomi becomes 1st federally recognized tribe in Illinois : vimarsana.com

Nearly 200 years after Native Americans were forced out of Illinois, the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation has become the first federally recognized tribal nation in the state after a decision from the U.S. Department of the Interior last week.

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