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Goodwill, Core Deposit Premium and Other Intangible Assets (Changes in capitalized mortgage servicing rights) (Details) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
3 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2015
Mar. 31, 2014
Dec. 31, 2014
Mortgage servicing rights      
Servicing Asset at Fair Value, Amount [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of period $ 24,984us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
$ 21,788us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
 
Originations 2,686us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueOtherChangesInFairValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
1,435us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueOtherChangesInFairValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
 
Amortization (2,175)us-gaap_AmortizationOfMortgageServicingRightsMSRs
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
(1,079)us-gaap_AmortizationOfMortgageServicingRightsMSRs
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
 
Balance at end of period 25,495us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
22,144us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
 
Servicing asset at fair value 34,492us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValueFairValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
32,032us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValueFairValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
34,200us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValueFairValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
Mortgage servicing rights, net to servicing portfolio 0.71%htlf_ServicingAssetNettoServicingPortfolioPercentage
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
0.71%htlf_ServicingAssetNettoServicingPortfolioPercentage
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_MortgageServicingRightsMember
 
Commercial servicing rights      
Servicing Asset at Fair Value, Amount [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of period 0us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember
0us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember
 
Acquired 4,255us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAdditions
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember
0us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueAdditions
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember
 
Originations 132us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueOtherChangesInFairValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember
0us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtFairValueOtherChangesInFairValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember
 
Amortization (215)us-gaap_AmortizationOfMortgageServicingRightsMSRs
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember
0us-gaap_AmortizationOfMortgageServicingRightsMSRs
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember
 
Balance at end of period 4,172us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember
0us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember
 
Servicing asset at fair value $ 4,400us-gaap_ServicingAssetAtAmortizedValueFairValue
/ us-gaap_FinancialInstrumentAxis
= htlf_CommercialServicingRightsMember