Access Newspaper Archive*(resource only available in the library)
Articles from historical newspapers.

Alldata Pro*(resource only available in the library)
Automobile repair information and diagrams.

Alt-Healthwatch
Alternative health articles.

America's Newspapers (Chicagoland Edition)
Chicago Tribune (1/1/85-), Chicago Sun-Times (1/1/86-), Daily Herald (1/1/95-), and Arlington Heights Post (4/4/96-).

America's Obituaries and Death Notices
Newspaper obituaries and death notices in the U.S

Ancestry Library Edition*(resource only available in the library)
Family history data, census information, immigration, etc.

ArchiveGrid
Historical documents, personal papers, and family histories held in archives around the world.

Arlington Heights Post
Articles from 4/04/06-present.

Biography & Genealogy Master Index
Index to biographical articles appearing in reference books.

Biography Resource Center
Biographies and full text articles.

Blue Book Building and Construction
Construction database of general contractors, architects, engineers, sub-contractors, material and equipment suppliers and manufacturers.

BookFlix
Stories and true books that are fun to read and listen to, and games to play, for kids from preschool to 3rd grade.

Booklist
120,000 book reviews.

Books and Authors
Connects readers to books and recommends titles. Explore books by author, title, and genre. Reviews included.

Britannica Kids
Trusted source for homework help and the world of knowledge for young learners and their parents as well as teachers.

Business and Company Resource Center
Company profiles, investment analysts' reports and articles.

CAMIO
Works of art from around the world.

Careers Internet Database
Career profiles and vocational guidance.

Chicago Sun-Times
Articles from 1/1/86-current.

Chicago Tribune
Articles from 1/1/85-current.

Chicago Tribune Historical Archives: Selected
Selected articles, obituaries and death notices; 1849 – 1984.

Chicago Tribune Historical Archives: Complete
Covers 1849 – 1984.

CollegeSource
Full-text college catalogs

Consumer Health Complete
Comprehensive resource for consumer-oriented health content.

Consumer Lab
Learn about vitamins, herbs, supplements, and nutritional products. Includes evaluations and test results.

Consumer's Checkbook*(resource only available in the library)
Helps consumers find high quality products at competitive prices.

Corporate Affiliations
Directory of 200,000 parent and subsidiary companies worldwide.

CQ Researcher
Issues being debated in the US Congress from 1991 to present.

CQ Weekly
Coverage from 1983 to present of U.S. Congress, bills, votes, amendments, etc.

CultureGrams
Learn about world's countries and peoples.

Daily Herald Index 1901-1964
An index of major articles in the Daily Herald from 1901-1964. Includes headlines and summary of story content (not entire article). Articles can be retrieved from microfilm.

Digital Past
Historical documents and photos from local libraries and museums.

Directory of Open Access Journals (DOAJ)
Fulltext articles from quality-controlled scientific and scholarly journals.

Encyclopaedia Britannica
Features more than 73,000 articles on every topic imaginable.

Encyclopedia Americana
Covers 45,000 topics and features maps, pictures, and links to current articles from magazines as well as reliable websites.

ERIC
Database of education research. Includes selected full-text journal articles.

ERIC Website
May include more recent abstracts.

Europa World Year Book
Political and economic information for countries of the world.

Expanded Academic Index
Magazine, journal and reference articles.

Facts.Com (World News Digest)
Extensive summaries of news events.

Ferguson's Career Guidance Center
Learn about careers, jobs, and industries.

Gale Virtual Reference Library
eBooks on business, environment, history, law, medicine, religion, and social sciences.

General Reference Center
Magazine, newspaper, and reference articles.

Google Books
Search the fulltext of books that Google scans and digitizes.

Green File
Covers global climate change, green building, pollution, sustainable agriculture, renewable energy, recycling, and more.

Grolier Online
Online versions of Encyclopedia Americana, the New Book of Knowledge, the Grolier Multimedia Encyclopedia, the New Book of Popular Science, America the Beautiful and Lands and Peoples.

Grzimek's Animal Life
The standard source for facts, figures, news, and views about 4,000 species from aardvark to zorilla.

Health and Wellness Resource Center
Reference articles, pamphlets and magazine articles.

HeritageQuest
Census records, 1790 – 1930, family and local histories, PERSI index (Periodicals Source Index), Revolutionary War applications.

Hoover's*(resource only available in the library)
Hoover's company profiles are now available in Lexis Nexis Library Express; once connected to Lexis Nexis, click on Business.

Illinois Career Resource Network
Resources on occupations, job search hints, a resume writer, and links to employers.

Illinois Catalog
Look up books, videos, etc. throughout the state of Illinois.

Illinois Legal Aid
Find articles, videos, and forms on legal topics as well as obtain referrals to free and low-cost legal aid offices.

Illinois Skills Match
The first place Illinois-area employers come to find qualified job seekers and where job seekers come to find jobs.

Issues & Controversies
Selected articles on a broad range of topical issues (good for debate topics).

Kids Infobits
Articles and reference information for elementary grade students.

Lace Financial*(resource only available in the library)
Provides credit rating services on approximately 19,000 domestic and international financial institutions, title insurers, trust preferred security issues, and foreign country sovereign ratings.

LearningExpressLibrary.com
Practice tests and exams.

Lexis Nexis Library Express
Legal, business, and news content. Statutes and case law from all 50 states are available as well as Hoover's company profiles. Legal materials include American Jurisprudence 2d encyclopedia. Note: Legal material is available only on library's computers.

Literary Reference Center
Literary information from more than 1,000 books and monographs, major literary encyclopedias and reference works, hundreds of literary journals, and unique sources.

Literature Resource Center
Critical essays and articles about literature and authors; features reviews, reference material, and biographies.

Live Homework Help (Tutor.com)
Tutor.com Learning Suite offers 1:1 online help with math, science, English, social studies, etc. Appropriate for students K-12.

Magill Medical Guide
Covers diseases, disorders, treatments, and more.

Mango
Learn a new language: French, Italian, Spanish, German, Russian, Japanese, Greek, Brazilian Portuguese; as well as English for Spanish, Portuguese, and Polish speakers.

Medline
Index of medical research articles, 1965 –

Medline via Pubmed
Index of medical research articles, 1950 –

MedlinePlus
Links to comprehensive health and drug information.

Milestone Documents in American History
Primary source documents pertaining to the history of the United States

Million Dollar Directory
National directory of 1.8 million businesses and their products.

Morningstar Investment Research Center
Stock and mutual fund analysis and advice.

Natural Medicines Comprehensive Database
Information about herbs and other dietary supplements.

Natural Standard
Reliable information on herbs, supplements, vitamins, minerals, diets, nutrition, and exercises.

NoveList K-8
Helps connect young readers to age-appropriate books.

NoveList Plus
Find books that match reading tastes.

Nursing Home Compare
The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid allow you to compare nursing homes throughout the country; includes ratings, health inspections, and staffing. Chicago-area nursing home reports listing ratings, violations, and deficiencies are available from Chicago Tribune.

Occupational Outlook Handbook
In-depth career information from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics.

ONET
The nation's primary source of occupational information, providing comprehensive information on key attributes and characteristics of workers and occupations

P4A Antiques Reference
Antiques, collectibles and fine art database of US auction prices.

PebbleGo
K-2 students and young learners can research hundreds of their favorite animals with articles, audio and video clips, and educational games as well as activities.

Play Index
Index of 30,000 plays from antiquity to the present and those published 1949 –

Plunkett Research
Industry statistics, trends, and company analysis.

Public Records Online
Home sales, business licenses, foreclosures and bankruptcies.

Readers' Guide Retrospective: 1890-1980
Historical index for magazine and journal articles.

ReferenceUSA
Business and residential directory.

Safari Select
500+ instructional eBooks from leading computer and Information Technology publishers.

Science Resource Center
Magazine articles, experiments, biographies, pictures, and web site links.

SimplyMap
Create thematic maps and reports with demographic, business and marketing data.

SIRS Knowledge Source
Magazine articles on social issues.

SmartBooks
Illinois Institute of Continuing Legal Education (IICLE) content, 85+ handbooks; QuickGuides, Flash Points, select course materials, and forms.

SRDS*(resource only available in the library)
Leading search engine for media opportunities, rates and contact data for magazines, digital media, newspapers, television, direct marketing, out-of-home and radio.

Standard and Poor's NetAdvantage
Business, industry and investment information.

STAT-USA
Government economics and export information.

Student Resource Center
Magazine newspaper and reference articles for middle school-undergraduates.

Tutor.com Career Center
Connect with a certified online tutor for help with resume reviews, job search techniques, and interview preparation. Hours available: 3-10 p.m.

Tutor.com College Center
Connect with a live tutor and receive help on a diversity of subjects such as math, science, English, and more. Standardized test help is available for ACT, PSAT, SAT, GRE.

Ulrich's Periodicals Directory Online
Publishing information about magazines and journals.

Uniworld
Features Directory of American Firms Operating in Foreign Countries and Directory of Foreign Firms Operating in the United States.

Value Line Research Center
Investment advice on the stock market, industries and the economy.

VerbaLearn
Improve your English vocabulary for standardized tests as well as for personal and professional development.

Well-Connected
Reports on diseases and wellness issues.

Who's Who
Biographical information from around the world.

Wilson Select Plus
Articles in sciences, humanities, education, and business.

WorldCat
National library catalog.

WorldCat.org
Easier-to-use version of WorldCat.