ArticleFirst
Index of articles from the contents pages of over 12,000 journals

America's Obituaries & Death Notices*
The largest and most comprehensive collection of newspaper obituaries and death notices. Extensive editorial review of all newspaper sections ensures thorough selection of obituaries for easy access.

Books in Print*
The industry's largest Web-based bibliographic resource.
Find what you’re looking for quickly and easily, using our unbiased and comprehensive database of 5 million book, audio book, and video titles.

Business and Company Resource Center
Business & Company Resource Center brings together in a single database company  profiles,
company brand information, rankings, investment reports, company histories,  chronologies, and periodicals.

Chicago Sun-Times*
Search the Chicago Sun-Times online from 1986 to the present time.

Chicago Tribune*
Search the Chicago Tribune online from 1985 to the present time.

Children's Catalog*
Children's Catalog is a selective annotated list of fiction and nonfiction books and magazines for children from preschool through sixth grade, along with review sources and other professional aids for children's librarians and school media specialists.

Contemporary Authors

Contemporary Literary Criticism

Daily Herald*
Search the Daily Herald online from 1995 to the present time.

Ebsco Host - Children's Library*
Includes Primary Search a full text database for more than 60 popular magazines for elementary school research going back to 1990, Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia, and Ebsco Animals.

ECO
Scholarly Journals.
Full-text U.S. newspapers with some international papers.
Includes the Chicago Sun Times and the Daily Herald

ERIC
Journal articles and reports on education.

Fiction Catalog*
Fiction Catalog is a selective annotated list of fiction for adults that includes both established and contemporary works either written in or translated into English.

Gale Virtual Reference PowerSearch
Gale Virtual Reference Library PowerSearch helps users select the databases most appropriate to include in a cross-search by providing an alphabetical listing along with a description of each one. Users search with the method that's easiest for them - by entering keywords, using pre-defined subject terms or constructing complex search queries using Boolean logic. Below the search term field, users will find a list of Gale databases so they can simply select as many databases as they want to include in their search. The database from which each document is found appears as part of the search results.

General Reference Center Gold
Search current magazines, reference books, and  newspapers for information on current events, popular culture, the arts and sciences, sports, etc. (1997 to present)

GPO
U.S. government publications.

General Science Collection*
Provides information on all aspects of the scientific world. Full text coverage for more than 60 of the most popular science publications including Archaeology, Astronomy, International Wildlife, Popular Science, Science News, Scientific American and many others.

Health and Wellness Resource Center
A comprehensive resource for libraries, schools, and hospitals that provides integrated access to medical, statistical, health, and wellness information through an intuitive Web interface. Including the respected Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine, HWRC delivers up-to-date reference material as well as full-text magazines, journals, and pamphlets from a wide variety of authoritative medical sources. Additionally, consumers, students, and professionals are provided with descriptions of and links to several pertinent Web sites, selected for their usefulness and appropriateness.

HeritageQuest*
A unique, growing collection of research materials for tracing family history and American culture, HeritageQuest Online is designed specifically for patrons in public libraries who are either just beginning their family research or who after years of work are still uncovering their past. It includes over 25,000 books, the entire U.S. Federal Census, and other expanding collections.

Illinois Catalog - Chicago Far West Suburbs
Listing of books, web resources and other materials located in libraries in the far west suburbs of the Chicago metropolitan area.

Kids Search*
A fun search engine for children

LearningExpressLibrary (Practice tests)*
LearnATest is the leading source of test preparation materials and interactive practice exams

Mango Languages*
Mango Languages is an online language learning system. Choose from 36 guided language experiences, 14 English as a Second Language experiences, and different levels of fluency.

  MEDLINE
All areas of medicine, including dentistry and nursing.

Middle and Junior High School Catalog*
Middle and Junior High School Library Catalog is a selective annotated list of fiction and nonfiction books for young people in grades five through nine, along with review sources and other professional aids for children's librarians and school media specialists.

NoveList*
     NoveList helps fiction readers  find new authors and titles.

NoveList K-8*
Listings of fiction titles that are popular with young readers and of use to teachers in the classroom. Includes Learning Center which shows teachers how to use NoveList to meet the reading needs of students.

New York Times Online*
Search the New York Times Online from 1999 to the present.

PapersFirst
Index of papers presented at conferences worldwide.

Proceedings
Index of worldwide conference proceedings.

Public Library Catalog*
Public Library Catalog is a selective annotated list of nonfiction and reference works with analytical entries for anthologies, collections, and parts of books

Public Records Electronic Database*
Are you starting a new business, buying a home or simply want to know what is happening in your neighborhood? Public Record information can provide you with the knowledge needed to make decisions that will affect your life.

Reference USA*
ReferenceUSA is a research and reference tool licensed to libraries, educational institutions and government agencies. Search through millions of business and residential phone and address listings by name, geography, and many other criterion to find the information you're looking for.

Senior High School Library Catalog*
Senior High School Library Catalog is a selective annotated list of fiction and nonfiction books for young adults in grades nine through twelve, along with review sources and other professional aids for librarians and school media specialists. It consists of fiction titles, nonfiction titles, and short story collections

Student Research Center*
Provides full text information for a variety of topics on Science and Technology. Combines three encyclopedia sets and supplements with over 10,000 periodical articles. The encylopedia sets included are: Encyclopedias of Earth and Physical Sciences, Life Sciences, and Encyclopedia of Technology and Applied Sciences

Wall Street Journal Online*
Search the Wall Street Journal from 1999 to the present

Wilson Biographies Plus*
Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated contains more than 95,000 biographies and obituaries and more than 26,000 photographs

Wilson Select Plus
Full text articles in science, humanities, education and business.

World Almanac
The World Almanac, basic reference resources.

World Book Encyclopedia*
World Book offers more than 25,000 encyclopedia articles that are carefully edited to suit the educational level of the users most likely to use them, from grades 4 through 12 and adults.

WorldCat
Listing of books, web resources and other materials located in libraries around the world

  OCLC FirstSearch

Library Catalog