Reference and Research

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NoveList K-8 Plus is a tool to help you find your next book.  Featuring Author Read-alikes, Book Discussion Guides, Grab and Go Book Lists, and Curricular Connections (for teachers and students). Yes

NoveList Plus is a tool to help you find your next book.  Featuring Author Read-alikes, Book Discussion Guides, Grab and Go Book Lists, and Curricular Connections (for teachers and students).

Yes

WorldCat is the world's largest and most comprehensive   catalog. Contact your Reference Librarian for assistance.

Yes

Gale provides our largest collection of academic and consumer articles and information. Yes

I-Share includes the resources of a consortium of Illinois libraries.  Contact your Reference Librarian for assistance.

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ChiltonLibrary: The digital version of the classic auto-repair manual.

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The electronic editions of valuable local, regional, and national U.S. newspapers, including Chicago Sun-Times, Daily Southtown, SouthtownStar, and Local Papers, and Acceda Noticias.

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The Chicago Tribune from 1985 to Present.  Includes obituaries.  

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The Chicago Tribune from 1985 to Present.  Includes obituaries. Yes


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Search public records for real estate transactions like home sales or foreclosures.  Also, find criminal records and more.

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Use this link to log in from home.

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Residential and Business directory information searchable by name, yellow page heading, SIC/NAIC number, zip/area codes and others.

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Based on the World Book Encyclopedia, this resource features rich collections of multimedia on a variety of topics, science fair projects; a Biography Center; links to world newspapers, correlations to curriculum standards, 21st century research guides, and much more.

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Use this link to log in from home. Yes

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