Potawatomi Nation’s decades-long effort to reclaim land near DeKalb could be settled by Congress – Chicago Tribune/MSN

Sunflowers grow in Shabbona Lake State Park, July 27, 2022. Much of the land in question is underwater, flooded to create part of Shabbona Lake State Park in the 1970s. Some is occupied by homeowners, farmers and local government. All of it is part of a much broader argument over how to compensate Indigenous people for land that was taken from them long ago.

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