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Hype for the Future 214A: Chicago Communities

Introduction Chicago is a notable major city representative of the Midwestern region of the United States along the southwestern shore of Lake Michigan at the nearest point of the Great Lakes to the Mississippi River watershed in the northeastern portion of the State of Illinois. While the city is considered the third-largest in the United States (after New York and Los Angeles), Cook County, where the city is primarily located, is the second-largest in terms of population (after only Los […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/06/05/hype-for-the-future-214a-chicago-communities/

Hype for the Future 207B: Rock Island County, Illinois

Overview Rock Island County is a notable smaller county (by land area) within the northwestern portion of the State of Illinois and is home to the communities of Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline included within the Quad Cities definition along with Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa. Today, the Illinois side of the area is home to the Broadway National Historic District of Rock Island, Quad City Arts, the Quad City Botanical Center, the Old Mexico Restaurant, the Deere-Wiman House, and the […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/05/26/hype-for-the-future-207b-rock-island-county-illinois/

Hype for the Future 207B: Rock Island County, Illinois

Overview Rock Island County is a notable smaller county (by land area) within the northwestern portion of the State of Illinois and is home to the communities of Rock Island, Moline, and East Moline included within the Quad Cities definition along with Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa. Today, the Illinois side of the area is home to the Broadway National Historic District of Rock Island, Quad City Arts, the Quad City Botanical Center, the Old Mexico Restaurant, the Deere-Wiman House, and the […]

https://novatopflex.wordpress.com/2026/05/26/hype-for-the-future-207b-rock-island-county-illinois/