Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive Income (Unaudited) (USD $) In Thousands, unless otherwise specified	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013
NET INCOME	$ 11,973	$ 6,810	$ 29,637	$ 28,918
Securities:
Net change in unrealized gain (loss) on securities	(144)	(4,857)	30,538	(44,394)
Reclassification adjustment for net gain realized in net income	(825)	(1,118)	(2,460)	(6,612)
Net change in non-credit related other than temporary impairment	24	24	72	72
Income taxes	372	2,229	(11,110)	19,036
Other comprehensive income (loss) on securities	(573)	(3,722)	17,040	(31,898)
Derivatives used in cash flow hedging relationships:
Net change in unrealized gain (loss) on derivatives	317	(366)	(758)	733
Reclassification adjustment for net loss on derivatives realized in net income	577	523	1,671	1,552
Income taxes	(334)	(54)	(341)	(847)
Other comprehensive income on cash flow hedges	560	103	572	1,438
Other comprehensive income (loss)	(13)	(3,619)	17,612	(30,460)
Comprehensive income (loss)	11,960	3,191	47,249	(1,542)
Less: comprehensive income attributable to noncontrolling interest	0	0	0	(64)
COMPREHENSIVE INCOME (LOSS) ATTRIBUTABLE TO HEARTLAND	$ 11,960	$ 3,191	$ 47,249	$ (1,606)