Resources

Access full-text content from 350+ business and law journals, regional news, and industry sources across North America, covering markets, companies, executives, and products for all your business needs.

Access the largest historical newspaper database, featuring tens of millions of pages spanning from 1607 to today.

Stay informed on local, national, and global topics with credible news sources covering business, health, education, politics, and more. Includes trusted publications like the Beacon-News, Chicago Sun-Times, USA Today, and others.

Explore this genealogy research tool from the New England Historic Genealogical Society. Available for use at the library only.

Explore this comprehensive online source for genealogical and local history research. Available for use at the library only.

Powered by MOTOR, Auto Repair Source delivers accurate, up-to-date OEM service and repair information for thousands of domestic and imported vehicles, including step-by-step instructions, diagrams, parts estimates, and more.

Explore over 20 years of Aurora area history with the Beacon-News Collection, featuring full-text articles, web-only content, and full-color image editions from 1997 to today.

Learn more about Black Freedom through select primary source documents highlighting key people and events in African American history, curated by ProQuest.

Check Illinois provides consumers and businesses with a fast, easy, and affordable way to conduct background checks on individuals and organizations.

Explore over 30 years of Chicago area history with the Chicago Sun-Times Collection, featuring full-text articles, web-only content, and full-color image editions from 1986 to today.

This collection features Chicago Tribune articles from the 19th and 20th centuries, including obituaries and death notices.

Consumer Health Complete is a comprehensive resource for health and wellness information, covering topics from mainstream medicine to holistic and integrative care.

Make smarter purchasing decisions with expert, unbiased product reviews and ratings from Consumer Reports.

Explore suburban history with the Daily Herald Collection, featuring full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles, and exclusive online content from current and archived issues.

Access a comprehensive collection of full-text magazines, reference books, videos, images, and more, covering nearly every subject area.

Access full-text articles, abstracts, and videos on thousands of subjects from scholarly journals, magazines, newspapers, and more, including 60,000 Associated Press videos.

Explore Joliet history with the Herald-News Collection, featuring full-color newspaper pages, full-text articles, and exclusive online content from current and archived issues.