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Average Annual Total Returns
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HEARTLAND MID CAP VALUE FUND | Investor Class              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return Before Taxes            
Average Annual Return, Percent   0.12% 7.88% 9.55% 7.96%    
Performance Inception Date Oct. 31, 2014            
HEARTLAND MID CAP VALUE FUND | Investor Class | After Taxes on Distributions              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return After Taxes on Distributions            
Average Annual Return, Percent   (0.39%) 5.92% 8.03% 6.56%    
HEARTLAND MID CAP VALUE FUND | Investor Class | After Taxes on Distributions and Sales              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return After Taxes on Distributions and Sale of Fund Shares            
Average Annual Return, Percent   0.43% 5.88% 7.47% 6.16%    
HEARTLAND MID CAP VALUE FUND | Institutional Class              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return Before Taxes            
Average Annual Return, Percent   0.38% 8.14% 9.82% 8.23%    
Performance Inception Date Oct. 31, 2014            
HEARTLAND MID CAP VALUE FUND | Russell 3000® Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Russell 3000® Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)            
Average Annual Return, Percent   17.15% 13.15% 14.29% 12.95%    
HEARTLAND MID CAP VALUE FUND | Russell Midcap® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Russell Midcap® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)            
Average Annual Return, Percent   11.05% 9.83% 9.78% 8.45%    
HEARTLAND VALUE PLUS FUND | Investor Class              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return Before Taxes            
Average Annual Return, Percent   1.06% 4.01% 7.65%   9.00%  
Performance Inception Date Oct. 26, 1993            
HEARTLAND VALUE PLUS FUND | Investor Class | After Taxes on Distributions              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return After Taxes on Distributions            
Average Annual Return, Percent   0.92% 2.47% 6.74%   7.73%  
HEARTLAND VALUE PLUS FUND | Investor Class | After Taxes on Distributions and Sales              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return After Taxes on Distributions and Sale of Fund Shares            
Average Annual Return, Percent   0.74% 2.93% 6.10%   7.43%  
HEARTLAND VALUE PLUS FUND | Institutional Class              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return Before Taxes            
Average Annual Return, Percent   1.30% 4.27% 7.89%   9.14%  
Performance Inception Date Oct. 26, 1993            
HEARTLAND VALUE PLUS FUND | Russell 3000® Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Russell 3000® Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)            
Average Annual Return, Percent   17.15% 13.15% 14.29%   10.60%  
HEARTLAND VALUE PLUS FUND | Russell 2000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Russell 2000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)            
Average Annual Return, Percent   12.59% 8.88% 9.27%   9.35%  
HEARTLAND VALUE FUND | Investor Class              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return Before Taxes            
Average Annual Return, Percent   15.98% 11.49% 9.80%     11.32%
Performance Inception Date Dec. 28, 1984            
HEARTLAND VALUE FUND | Investor Class | After Taxes on Distributions              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return After Taxes on Distributions            
Average Annual Return, Percent   13.66% 9.46% 8.27%     9.53%
HEARTLAND VALUE FUND | Investor Class | After Taxes on Distributions and Sales              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return After Taxes on Distributions and Sale of Fund Shares            
Average Annual Return, Percent   11.16% 8.79% 7.66%     9.35%
HEARTLAND VALUE FUND | Institutional Class              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Return Before Taxes            
Average Annual Return, Percent   16.17% 11.65% 9.97%     11.41%
Performance Inception Date Dec. 28, 1984            
HEARTLAND VALUE FUND | Russell 3000® Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Russell 3000® Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)            
Average Annual Return, Percent   17.15% 13.15% 14.29%     11.77%
HEARTLAND VALUE FUND | Russell 2000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)              
Prospectus [Line Items]              
Average Annual Return, Label [Optional Text] Russell 2000® Value Index (reflects no deduction for fees, expenses or taxes)            
Average Annual Return, Percent   12.59% 8.88% 9.27%     10.50%